Norwich City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 21 December 2019

Result

Norwich City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Saturday 21 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Norwich City 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Norwich City were beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 21 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Todd Cantwell opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Norwich City's goal came from Todd Cantwell (17'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through Romain Saïss (60') and Raúl Jiménez (81').

Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Norwich City were 19th on 12 points from 17 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 8th on 24 points from 17. Norwich City went on to finish that season 20th with 21 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 7th with 59.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Emiliano Buendía of Norwich City (9.3), ahead of Romain Saïss (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Norwich City win, 1 draw and 0 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Todd CantwellNorwich City · 1-0
  • 33'Yellow card · Jonny CastroWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 53'Yellow card · S. ByramNorwich City
  • 57'Yellow card · Romain SaïssWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 60'Goal · Romain SaïssWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-1
  • 70'Yellow card · João MoutinhoWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 81'Goal · Raúl JiménezWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Grant HanleyNorwich City
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Norwich City 1, draws 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.

Team news

Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Christoph Zimmermann, Grant Hanley, Sam Byram, Alexander Tettey, Tom Trybull, Emiliano Buendía, Kenny McLean, Todd Cantwell, Teemu Pukki

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-3)

Rui Patrício, Leander Dendoncker, Conor Coady, Romain Saïss, Matt Doherty, Rúben Neves, João Moutinho, Jonny Otto, Adama Traoré, Raúl Jiménez, Diogo Jota