Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Norwich City FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Assistant 1 Mark Russell
- Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Watford FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Norwich City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 21 | Points | 29 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 0 / 8 | W / D / L | 9 / 2 / 4 |
| 32 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 18 |
| +8 | GD | +6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 1.93 |
| 47% | Win % | 60% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Norwich City FC and Stoke City FC get this one started.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Michael Rose is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 10' Benjamin Chrisene has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- 15' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Junior Tchamadeu has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 20.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Marcelino Nunez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Magnificent from Lewis Dobbin! That is 11 goals in 329 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 37' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Thompson made 397 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Ante Crnac on, Lewis Dobbin off on 46 minutes.
- 47' A goal from the England international Lewis Baker! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-1!
- 48' Josh Sargent does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
- 53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Norwich City FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' The Stoke City FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Pearson departs to be replaced by Million Manhoef.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johannes Thorup might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Marcelino Nunez is replaced by Jacob Wright on 69 minute.
- 71' Against the run of play, Josh Sargent has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' Another substitution for Stoke City FC to replace Enda Stevens by Jordan Thompson on 77 minute.
- 78' Junior Tchamadeu adds to his 0 season tally! Stoke City FC lead 3-2 — and this changes everything.
- 83' Shane Duffy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
- 86' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Oscar Schwartau on, Josh Sargent off on 86 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Norwich City FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 4-2.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
- 4
-
9
Josh Sargent ↓ Oscar Schwartau 86'
- 19
-
7
Borja Sainz ↓ Ruairi McConville 86'
- 20
-
26
Marcelino Nunez ↓ Jacob Wright 69'
-
22
Lewis Dobbin ↓ Ante Crnac 46'
- 35
- 47
- 33
Bench
- 25
- 12
- 3
-
14
Benjamin Chrisene ↑ 86'
-
29
Oscar Schwartau ↑ 86'
-
16
Jacob Wright ↑ 69'
- 44
-
17
Ante Crnac ↑ 46'
-
15
Ruairi McConville ↑ 86'
Coach
Johannes Thorup
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
4
Ben Pearson ↓ Million Manhoef 61'
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Jordan Thompson 77'
- 8
- 5
- 12
- 1
- 22
-
9
Ali Al-Hamadi ↓ Lewis Koumas 61'
- 26
- 24
-
10
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Sam Gallagher 77'
Bench
- 16
-
20
Sam Gallagher ↑ 77'
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 77'
- 13
- 7
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 61'
- 37
- 35
-
11
Lewis Koumas ↑ 61'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 5 |
| Josh Sargent | 3 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Todd Cantwell | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.17
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Stoke City FC
43%
Norwich City FC or Stoke City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.