Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Assistant 1 Lee Venamore
- Assistant 2 Adam Crysell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Stoke City FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #9 |
| 55 | Points | 65 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 15 / 10 / 21 | W / D / L | 19 / 8 / 19 |
| 51 | Scored | 63 |
| 56 | Conceded | 56 |
| -5 | GD | +7 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 33% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Stoke City FC host Norwich City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' It’s high time Paul Gallagher made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Lewis Baker has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Joon-ho Bae is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 20' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Ben Pearson is replaced by Jordan Thompson on 20 minute.
- 24' Josh Sargent makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Norwich City FC are in front.
- 28' GOAL! Gabriel Sara fires home to make it 0-2!
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their 3-5-1-1 trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 43' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Million Manhoef has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Wilmot on 46 minute.
- 51' Stoke City FC are deployed in a 3-5-1-1 today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 55' A moment of madness from Tyrese Campbell on 55 minutes earns him a card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
- 58' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Ryan Mmaee comes on to replace Lewis Baker.
- 60' Brilliant from the ! Ashley Barnes makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 60.
- 65' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' Danny Batth is replacing Jacob Sorensen for the Norwich City FC side.
- 74' Lynden Gooch makes way for Luke Cundle at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 79' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' Liam Gibbs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Sargent on 83 minute.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Kellen Fisher. He replaces Jack Stacey on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Norwich City FC players.
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
-
16
Ben Wilmot ↓ Million Manhoef 46'
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Niall Ennis 58'
-
2
Lynden Gooch ↓ Luke Cundle 74'
-
4
Ben Pearson ↓ Jordan Thompson 20'
-
8
Lewis Baker ↓ Ryan Mmaee 58'
- 1
- 17
- 5
- 23
- 28
- 22
Bench
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↑ 20'
- 13
- 20
- 27
- 7
-
14
Niall Ennis ↑ 58'
-
19
Ryan Mmaee ↑ 58'
-
25
Luke Cundle ↑ 74'
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 46'
Coach
Paul Gallagher
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 23
- 15
-
3
Jack Stacey ↓ Kellen Fisher 88'
-
9
Josh Sargent ↓ Liam Gibbs 83'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↓ Danny Batth 69'
- 7
- 17
- 26
Bench
-
14
Sydney van Hooijdonk ↑ 88'
-
21
Danny Batth ↑ 69'
- 12
-
16
Christian Fassnacht ↑ 69'
-
8
Liam Gibbs ↑ 83'
-
35
Kellen Fisher ↑ 88'
- 44
- 43
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 5 |
| Josh Sargent | 3 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Norwich City FC
76%
Stoke City FC or Norwich City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.3%
0 – 2
9.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 23% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

