Norwich City FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
- Assistant 1 Hugh Gilroy (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #23 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Norwich City FC and Derby County FC is underway.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' Ben Brereton is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' Mohamed Toure puts Norwich City FC on the lead.
- 38' Vladan Kovacevic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Derby County FC so far.
- 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Mohamed Toure picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' 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.
- 54' GOAL! David Ozoh fires home to make it 1-1!
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' Liam Gibbs does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
- 62' The crowd applauds Mohamed Toure as he leaves the pitch. Mathias Kvistgaarden steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 67' Jaydon Banel makes way for Lars-Jorgen Salvesen at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
- 69' Norwich City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 74' Derby County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 75' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. David Ozoh is replaced by Oscar Fraulo.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Errol Mundle-Smith. He replaces Amankwah Forson on 80 minute.
- 82' Derby County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 87' Owen Eames is replacing Lewis Travis for the Derby County FC side.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Matt Clarke is booked for Derby County FC — card on 88.
- 88' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Sam Field on, Jack Stacey off on 88 minutes.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 6
-
3
Jack Stacey ↓ Sam Field 88'
- 37
- 25
- 8
- 7
- 18
- 35
- 33
- 1
Bench
- 27
-
26
Sam Field ↑ 88'
- 32
-
20
Anis Ben Slimane ↑ 80'
-
30
Mathias Kvistgaarden ↑ 62'
- 16
-
46
Errol Mundle-Smith ↑ 80'
- 52
Derby County FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Owen Eames 87'
-
25
Ben Brereton ↓ Max Johnston 67'
- 23
- 9
- 19
-
2
Derry Murkin ↓ Craig Forsyth 67'
- 34
- 1
-
18
David Ozoh ↓ Oscar Fraulo 75'
- 6
Bench
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 67'
- 4
- 31
-
15
Lars-Jorgen Salvesen ↑ 67'
-
29
Oscar Fraulo ↑ 75'
-
22
Max Johnston ↑ 67'
- 54
- 44
-
37
Owen Eames ↑ 87'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 2 |
| Ben Godfrey | 1 |
| Liam Gibbs | 1 |
| Wayne Rooney | 1 |
| Craig Bryson | 1 |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 |
| Timm Klose | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Norwich City FC or Draw 78%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Derby County FC
57%
Norwich City FC or Derby County FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.7%
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 24% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

