Saturday , 14 November 2026

Derby County FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Derby County FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 28 Sep 2024 · 11:30 UTC Pride Park Stadium 28,915 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45+3' Borja Sainz
Craig Forsyth 60' 1–1
1–2 65' Borja Sainz
1–3 87' Borja Sainz
Corey Blackett-Taylor 90+1' 2–3
Craig Forsyth 21' Y
Y 24' Shane Duffy
Tawanda Chirewa 77' Y
Kenzo Goudmijn 79' Y
Y 90' Jose Cordoba

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Langford
  • Assistant 1
  • Assistant 2 Richard Wild
5 games this season 🟨 4.2/game ⚽ 17.8 goals/game

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

3
2
4
Derby County FC 9 games · Avg 2.9 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-28 Derby County FC 2–3 Norwich City FC 2021-04-10 Derby County FC 0–1 Norwich City FC 2020-10-03 Norwich City FC 0–1 Derby County FC 2018-12-29 Norwich City FC 3–4 Derby County FC 2018-10-03 Derby County FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Norwich City FC H 2–3 L
21 Sep Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
14 Sep Cardiff City FC H 1–0 W
31 Aug Bristol City FC H 3–0 W
24 Aug Watford FC A 1–2 L
17 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 1–0 W
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Derby County FC A 3–2 W
21 Sep Watford FC H 4–1 W
14 Sep Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
31 Aug Coventry City FC A 1–0 W
24 Aug Sheffield United FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Derby County FC Norwich City FC
#23 Position #12
10 Points 21
15 Played 15
2 / 4 / 9 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 8
14 Scored 32
30 Conceded 24
-16 GD +8
0.67 PPG 1.40
13% Win % 47%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ 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)

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 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pride Park Stadium!
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Norwich City FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Nyambe made 396 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a card for Craig Forsyth.
  • 24' Controversy at the stadium! Shane Duffy argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 29' It looks surprising Derby County FC does not make any changes. Ebou Adams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 34' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 39' Kenny McLean needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 44' The 28-year-old Jacob Widell Zetterstrom has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 48' Borja Sainz adds to his 5 season tally! Norwich City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Oscar Schwartau has done his job and it is now time for Anis Ben Slimane to step up.
  • 60' A goal from the Scotland international Craig Forsyth! He fires home on 60 to make it 1-1!
  • 65' What composure from Borja Sainz! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Harness. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 71 minute.
  • 76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Tawanda Chirewa.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Kellen Fisher is replaced by Jack Stacey on 77 minute.
  • 79' It’s a booking for Derby County FC player. Kenzo Goudmijn gets a card.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! James Collins comes on to replace Jerry Yates.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 87' Goal! Borja Sainz scores his 32 goal in 279 matches.
  • 88' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Borja Sainz by Amankwah Forson on 88 minute.
  • 90' Jose Cordoba was booked on 90.
  • Derby County FC will have plenty to reflect on. Norwich City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Johannes Thorup

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Borja Sainz 3
Teemu Pukki 2
Jovon Makama 1
Craig Bryson 1
Corey Blackett-Taylor 1
Timm Klose 1
Florian Jozefzoon 1
Jerry Yates 1

Head to Head

2024-09-28 Derby County FC 2–3 Norwich City FC 2021-04-10 Derby County FC 0–1 Norwich City FC 2020-10-03 Norwich City FC 0–1 Derby County FC 2018-12-29 Norwich City FC 3–4 Derby County FC 2018-10-03 Derby County FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Derby County FC Form

2024-09-28 Derby County FC 2–3 Norwich City FC L 2024-09-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Derby County FC L 2024-09-14 Derby County FC 1–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-08-24 Watford FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2024-08-17 Derby County FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC W

Norwich City FC Form

2024-09-28 Derby County FC 2–3 Norwich City FC W 2024-09-21 Norwich City FC 4–1 Watford FC W 2024-09-14 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Norwich City FC L 2024-08-31 Coventry City FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2024-08-24 Norwich City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2024-08-17 Norwich City FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.12 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC27% Draw25% Norwich City FC48%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Norwich City FC
73%
Derby County FC or Norwich City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Derby County FC20% Draw40% Norwich City FC40%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
5.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
0 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 13% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 21% 33%
+1.5 67% — 33%
+2 67% 16% 16%
+2.5 84% — 16%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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