Norwich City FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 9 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 10 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Birmingham City FC | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 10 | 17 |
| 5 | West Ham United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Stoke City FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 9 | 14 |
| 10 | Millwall FC | 10 | 14 |
| 11 | Bristol City FC | 10 | 14 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 10 | 14 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 9 | 13 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 10 | 13 |
| 15 | Sheffield United FC | 9 | 12 |
| 16 | Wrexham AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 17 | Lincoln City FC | 9 | 11 |
| 18 | Cardiff City FC | 10 | 10 |
| 19 | Norwich City FC | 9 | 9 |
| 20 | Portsmouth FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Burnley FC | 10 | 8 |
| 22 | Watford FC | 10 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 9 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 10 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Burnley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 May | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 May | Arsenal FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Burnley FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #21 |
| 9 | Points | 8 |
| 9 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 1 / 5 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 15 |
| 19 | Conceded | 19 |
| -2 | GD | -4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 33% | Win % | 10% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
10%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Norwich City FC are 19th (9 pts). Burnley FC are 21st (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/4
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burnley FC
0-15
1/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/4
■ 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 |
Burnley FC
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Carrow Road that hosts another battle between Norwich City FC and Burnley FC.
- 2' Norwich City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Mohamed Toure on 2.
- 5' Andre Brooks does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 376 games and scored 476 goals.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Ruairi McConville.
- 18' Ruairi McConville was booked on 18.
- 21' GOAL! Mohamed Toure scores on 21.
- 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh Laurent makes it 3-1.
- 28' A moment of madness from Josh Laurent on 28 minutes earns him a card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 29' Jose Cordoba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 29.
- 34' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 49' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Burnley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 54' Ruairi McConville has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 2 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' Over 59 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Oscar Schwartau by Anis Ben Slimane on 62 minute.
- 63' Norwich City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 64' The crowd applauds Aaron Ramsey as he leaves the pitch. Zeki Amdouni steps in for Burnley FC.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Anis Ben Slimane on 65 minutes.
- 67' What composure from Andre Brooks! The England international strokes it home. 4-1.
- 71' Norwich City FC ring the changes. Mohamed Toure has done his job and it is now time for Mathias Kvistgaarden to step up.
- 71' Poor challenge from Zian Flemming. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Carrow Road. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Burnley FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 78' Burnley FC make a change. Zian Flemming trudges off to be replaced by Andreas Hountondji on 78 minutes.
- 80' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Jacob Wright on, Kenny McLean off on 80 minutes.
- 82' A change in the Burnley FC ranks — Hannibal Mejbri exits the field as Ugo Raghouber enters on 82.
- 87' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 4-1 the final result. Burnley FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
23
Kenny McLean ↓ Jacob Wright 80'
- 3
-
49
Anthony Musaba ↓ Pape Diallo 62'
- 14
- 21
- 7
-
11
Andre Brooks ↓ Ante Crnac 71'
- 29
- 33
- 1
- 15
Bench
- 6
- 32
- 13
-
20
Anis Ben Slimane ↑ 62'
-
30
Mathias Kvistgaarden ↑ 71'
-
19
Pape Diallo ↑ 62'
- 35
-
16
Jacob Wright ↑ 80'
-
17
Ante Crnac ↑ 71'
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 14
- 2
- 15
- 19
- 7
-
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↓ Ugo Raghouber 82'
-
21
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Zeki Amdouni 64'
- 1
- 29
- 3
- 12
Bench
-
10
Marcus Edwards ↑ 64'
- 37
- 4
-
17
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 78'
- 20
-
8
Ugo Raghouber ↑ 82'
-
11
Zeki Amdouni ↑ 64'
- 18
- 31
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Pierre Lees Melou | 2 |
| Mohamed Toure | 2 |
| Jay Rodriguez | 2 |
| Andre Brooks | 2 |
| Vitinho | 2 |
| Josh Laurent | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.51
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burnley FC
48%
Norwich City FC or Burnley FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.6%
4 – 1
Actual
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
4 – 2
3.4%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 16% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 19% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.