Saturday , 14 November 2026

Bristol City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Bristol City FC
2 – 4
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Ashton Gate 23,149 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sam Morsy 2' 1–0
1–1 51' Mohamed Toure
1–2 70' Mohamed Toure
1–3 75' Mohamed Toure
1–4 78' Jose Cordoba
Sam Bell 90+3' 2–4
Y 54' Mohamed Toure
Y 72' Kenny McLean

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
  • Assistant 1 Callum Gough (England)
  • Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
4 games this season 🟨 7.3/game ⚽ 23.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

4
2
7
Bristol City FC 13 games · Avg 3.3 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-18 Bristol City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC 2025-10-18 Norwich City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2025-03-14 Bristol City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2024-11-09 Norwich City FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2024-04-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Norwich City FC H 2–4 L
11 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–0 D
06 Apr Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
03 Apr Charlton Athletic FC A 2–1 W
21 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–1 L
14 Mar Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Bristol City FC A 4–2 W
11 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 0–2 L
06 Apr Millwall FC A 2–1 W
03 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–1 D
21 Mar Charlton Athletic FC A 1–0 W
18 Mar Southampton FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC Norwich City FC
#17 Position #12
18 Points 21
15 Played 15
5 / 3 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 8
16 Scored 32
24 Conceded 24
-8 GD +8
1.20 PPG 1.40
33% Win % 47%

Key Stats

62% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
62% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 2' Sam Morsy makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Bristol City FC are in front.
  • 7' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kellen Fisher, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 17' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 22' Jacob Wright needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 27' Cameron Pring has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 22 appearances.
  • 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 37' Ireland international Jason Knight has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 399 games and scored 446 goals.
  • 47' Bristol City FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 51' Mohamed Toure does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
  • 54' It’s gonna be a card for Mohamed Toure.
  • 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 64' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 65' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Emil Riis Jakobsen has done his job and it is now time for Delano Burgzorg to step up.
  • 70' Mohamed Toure has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
  • 72' The referee calls foul for Kenny McLean. He receives a card.
  • 75' GOAL! Mohamed Toure scores on 75. Assisted by Edmond-Paris Maghoma
  • 77' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Toure departs to be replaced by Mathias Kvistgaarden.
  • 78' Against the run of play, Jose Cordoba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 78' The Bristol City FC bench stirs into life. Sam Morsy is withdrawn and Sinclair Armstrong gets his opportunity.
  • 83' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Ali Ahmed is withdrawn and Errol Mundle-Smith gets his opportunity.
  • 84' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Oscar Schwartau exits the field as Amankwah Forson enters on 84.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Ross McCrorie is replaced by George Tanner.
  • 90' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Kenny McLean by Jacob Wright on 90 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Norwich City FC players.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 4
Mohamed Toure 3
Borja Sainz 2
Nahki Wells 2
Jordan Hugill 2
Callum O'Dowda 2
Mark Sykes 2
Kenny McLean 2

Head to Head

2026-04-18 Bristol City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC 2025-10-18 Norwich City FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2025-03-14 Bristol City FC 2–1 Norwich City FC 2024-11-09 Norwich City FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2024-04-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Bristol City FC

Bristol City FC Form

2026-04-18 Bristol City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC L 2026-04-11 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Bristol City FC D 2026-04-06 Bristol City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2026-04-03 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2026-03-21 Bristol City FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2026-03-14 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D

Norwich City FC Form

2026-04-18 Bristol City FC 2–4 Norwich City FC W 2026-04-11 Norwich City FC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2026-04-06 Millwall FC 1–2 Norwich City FC W 2026-04-03 Norwich City FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2026-03-21 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2026-03-18 Southampton FC 1–0 Norwich City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Bristol City FC or Norwich City FC 75% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol City FC30% Draw25% Norwich City FC45%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Norwich City FC
70%
Bristol City FC or Norwich City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC21% Draw41% Norwich City FC38%
Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 21% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.