Norwich City FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Birmingham City FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
5 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 10.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 3–5 | L |
| 10 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Birmingham City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #10 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 1 |
| 16 | Scored | 12 |
| 17 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 38% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Birmingham City FC this season
Birmingham City FC this season
Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Birmingham City FC are 10th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Birmingham City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Birmingham City FC
| Phil Neumann | 2 G |
| Demarai Gray | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Birmingham City FC gets underway.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Norwich City FC 1-2 Birmingham City FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Birmingham City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcelino Nunez | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Onel Hernandez | 3 |
| Mario Vrancic | 2 |
| Onel Hernandez | 2 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 1 |
| Christos Tzolis | 1 |
| Viv Solomon-Otabor | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2026-02-21
Norwich City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2026-02-14
Norwich City FC
3–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2026-02-10
Oxford United FC
0–3
Norwich City FC
W
2026-02-07
Norwich City FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2026-01-31
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
L
2026-01-26
Norwich City FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
W
Birmingham City FC Form
2026-02-21
Norwich City FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2026-02-15
Birmingham City FC
3–5
Leeds United FC
L
2026-02-10
Birmingham City FC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2026-02-07
Birmingham City FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
W
2026-01-31
Oxford United FC
0–2
Birmingham City FC
W
2026-01-24
Birmingham City FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Birmingham City FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Birmingham City FC 75% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Birmingham City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Birmingham City FC
63%
Norwich City FC or Birmingham City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Birmingham City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 3
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
1 – 0
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Birmingham City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

