Saturday , 17 October 2026

Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2026-27
Stoke City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Tue 1 Sep 2026 · 19:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ethan Galbraith 13' 1–0
Bosun Lawal 47' Y
Ethan Galbraith 49' Y
Y 61' Jose Cordoba
Y 66' Kenny McLean

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Swansea City AFC 10 23
2 Middlesbrough FC 10 21
3 West Ham United FC 10 19
4 Birmingham City FC 10 17
5 Queens Park Rangers FC 10 17
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 10 17
7 West Bromwich Albion FC 10 17
8 Southampton FC 10 16
9 Stoke City FC 10 16
10 Blackburn Rovers FC 10 15
11 Millwall FC 10 14
12 Bristol City FC 10 14
13 Charlton Athletic FC 10 14
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 10 13
15 Sheffield United FC 10 12
16 Portsmouth FC 9 11
17 Wrexham AFC 10 11
18 Lincoln City FC 10 11
19 Cardiff City FC 10 10
20 Norwich City FC 10 9
21 Burnley FC 11 8
22 Watford FC 10 8
23 Derby County FC 10 6
24 Preston North End FC 10 4

Head-to-Head

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4
6
Stoke City FC 13 games · Avg 2.8 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC 2026-01-04 Norwich City FC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2025-09-27 Stoke City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2025-02-22 Norwich City FC 4–2 Stoke City FC 2024-10-19 Stoke City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
29 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–4 L
22 Aug Southampton FC A 1–3 L
15 Aug Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
02 May Bristol City FC A 0–2 L
25 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–3 L
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Sep Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
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

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Norwich City FC
#9 Position #20
16 Points 9
10 Played 10
5 / 1 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 0 / 7
17 Scored 17
16 Conceded 20
+1 GD -3
1.60 PPG 0.90
50% Win % 30%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Stoke City FC are 9th (16 pts). Norwich City FC are 20th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/5
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 2 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G
Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Stoke City FC and Norwich City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Stoke City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jose Cordoba is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
  • 13' Ethan Galbraith adds to his 4 season tally! Stoke City FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 18' 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.
  • 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stoke City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Sam Gallagher has so much to prove this time. He replaces Million Manhoef on 46 minute.
  • 47' That looks like a foul for a card for Bosun Lawal.
  • 49' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Galbraith on 49.
  • 54' Million Manhoef needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 56' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Benjamin Chrisene comes on to replace Darlin Yongwa.
  • 60' Robert Bozenik has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Hirst on 60 minute.
  • 61' It’s gonna be a card for Jose Cordoba.
  • 66' Norwich City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 71' Stoke City FC currently sit 24 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Pape Diallo on, Andre Brooks off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Stoke City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Stoke City FC and Norwich City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 85' Norwich City FC make a change. Pelle Mattsson trudges off to be replaced by Jacob Wright on 85 minutes.
  • 87' Ben Pearson is ready to make an impact after coming on for El Hadji Soumare at the 87 minute mark.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Stoke City FC and Norwich City FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 5
Josh Sargent 3
Emiliano Buendia 2
Lewis Baker 2
Nick Powell 2
Gabriel Sara 2
Aaron Ramsey 2
Thomas Edwards 1

Head to Head

2026-09-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC 2026-01-04 Norwich City FC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2025-09-27 Stoke City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2025-02-22 Norwich City FC 4–2 Stoke City FC 2024-10-19 Stoke City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2026-09-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC W 2026-08-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 4–1 Stoke City FC L 2026-08-22 Southampton FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2026-08-15 Stoke City FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC L 2026-05-02 Bristol City FC 2–0 Stoke City FC L 2026-04-25 Stoke City FC 1–3 Portsmouth FC L

Norwich City FC Form

2026-09-01 Stoke City FC 1–0 Norwich City FC L 2026-08-29 Norwich City FC 4–1 Burnley FC W 2026-08-22 Millwall FC 3–0 Norwich City FC L 2026-08-15 Norwich City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2026-05-02 Hull City AFC 2–1 Norwich City FC L 2026-04-25 Norwich City FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.08 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC53% Draw23% Norwich City FC24%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Norwich City FC
47%
Stoke City FC or Norwich City FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC39% Draw40% Norwich City FC21%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
1 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 16% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 21% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 13% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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