Derby County FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Derby County FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 14 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 14 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 28 |
| 2 | Birmingham City FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | Swansea City AFC | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 14 | 25 |
| 6 | Southampton FC | 14 | 24 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 13 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham United FC | 14 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield United FC | 14 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth FC | 14 | 22 |
| 11 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 14 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 14 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall FC | 14 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 14 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City FC | 13 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham AFC | 14 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 14 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff City FC | 14 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln City FC | 14 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 14 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 14 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 14 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 14 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 14 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Oct | Wrexham AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Watford FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #12 |
| 7 | Points | 18 |
| 14 | Played | 14 |
| 1 / 4 / 9 | W / D / L | 6 / 0 / 8 |
| 11 | Scored | 27 |
| 29 | Conceded | 24 |
| -18 | GD | +3 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 7% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Derby County FC are 23rd (7 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (18 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/4
76+
3/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
5/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/6
61-75
8/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 3 G | 4 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Derby County FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 8' Norwich City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Anthony Musaba on 8.
- 13' Norwich City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 18' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
- 23' 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.
- 27' What composure from Edmond-Paris Maghoma! The England international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 32' Jack Stacey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 37' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's shape.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Ryan Nyambe. He receives a card.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Goal! Darlin Yongwa scores his 3 goal in 328 matches.
- 46' The crowd applauds Alex Mowatt as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Travis steps in for Derby County FC.
- 51' Norwich City FC come into this ranked 21 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 61' The crowd applauds Andre Brooks as he leaves the pitch. Lucien Mahovo steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 64' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Samuel Szmodics exits the field as Filip Bilbija enters on 64.
- 66' The England Jovon Makama breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 0-4!
- 71' The crowd applauds Anthony Musaba as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Schwartau steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 73' It is a substitution in Derby County FC team. Henrik Meister is replaced by Rhian Brewster on 73 minute.
- 78' Norwich City FC have won 486 goals from 382 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 83' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 88 minute. Jack Stacey leaves to be changed by Kellen Fisher.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-4.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Alex Mowatt ↓ Lewis Travis 46'
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Samuel Szmodics ↓ Filip Bilbija 64'
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Oscar Fraulo ↓ Mohammed Fuseini 46'
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Henrik Meister ↓ Rhian Brewster 73'
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Isaac Gordon ↓ Jack Robinson 46'
Bench
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Jack Robinson ↑ 46'
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Lewis Travis ↑ 46'
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Rhian Brewster ↑ 73'
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Filip Bilbija ↑ 64'
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Mohammed Fuseini ↑ 46'
Coach
John Eustace
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Jack Stacey ↓ Kellen Fisher 88'
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Andre Brooks ↓ Lucien Mahovo 61'
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Bench
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Jovon Makama ↑ 61'
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Kellen Fisher ↑ 88'
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Oscar Schwartau ↑ 71'
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Lucien Mahovo ↑ 61'
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Ante Crnac ↑ 71'
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| David Ozoh | 1 |
| Fikayo Tomori | 1 |
| Mohamed Toure | 1 |
| Ben Godfrey | 1 |
| Liam Gibbs | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.58
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Norwich City FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
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4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
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15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
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34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
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55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
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73% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Norwich City FC
83%
Derby County FC or Norwich City FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.7%
1 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 21% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
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Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

