Norwich City v Birmingham City

Norwich City v Birmingham City in English Championship ended 2:1. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Norwich City v Birmingham City

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Home win · Norwich City at 52.1% - the match finished 2:1, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Norwich City X 2 · Birmingham City Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 53.8% 25.3% 21.0% Home win · Norwich City ✔ Correct
Pro AI (XGBoost) 52.1% 22.0% 26.0% Home win · Norwich City ✔ Correct
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Birmingham City ✘ Missed
Final score 2:1 Home win · Norwich City
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 1.93 on a Norwich City win, 3.54 on the draw and 3.66 on a Birmingham City win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Norwich City win 1.93 1.95 William Hill 51.8% 52.1%
Draw 3.54 3.67 Pinnacle 28.2% 22%
Birmingham City win 3.66 3.76 Pinnacle 27.3% 26%
Over 2.5 goals 1.80 1.83 Pinnacle 55.6% 64.3%
Under 2.5 goals 1.98 2.02 Pinnacle 50.5% 35.7%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.67 1.67 Marathonbet 59.9% 57.2%
Both teams to score - No 2.09 2.10 William Hill 47.8% 42.8%
Updated: 07.09.2026 04:55 · Average odds across 6 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Norwich City v Birmingham City

  1. 13′Benjamin Chrisene · Yellow card
  2. 25′Jose Cordoba · Yellow card
  3. 28′Oscar Schwartau · Goal (assist: Mathias Kvistgaarden)
  4. 39′Papa Amadou Diallo · Goal (assist: Andre Brooks)
  5. 45′Papa Amadou Diallo · Substitution (off: Anthony Musaba)
  6. 59′Jack Stacey · Yellow card
  7. 60′Oscar Schwartau · Yellow card
  8. 60′Carlos Vicente · Yellow card
  9. 62′Kristoffer Lund · Substitution (off: Alex Cochrane)
  10. 62′Bright Osayi-Samuel · Substitution (off: Ethan Laird)
  11. 64′Carlos Vicente · Goal (assist: Liam Millar)
  12. 65′Andre Brooks · Substitution (off: Ante Crnac)
  13. 71′Oscar Schwartau · Substitution (off: Jacob Wright)
  14. 71′Mathias Kvistgaarden · Substitution (off: J. Makama)
  15. 82′August Priske · Substitution (off: Marvin Ducksch)
  16. 82′Tomoki Iwata · Substitution (off: Luis Vasquez)
  17. 83′Phil Neumann · Yellow card
  18. 83′J. Makama · Yellow card

Match statistics: Norwich City v Birmingham City

Statistic Norwich City Birmingham City
Possession 51% 49%
Shots on target 6 3
Total shots 15 15
Shots off target 5 7
Blocked shots 4 5
Corners 4 7
Fouls 12 7
Offsides 3 4
Yellow cards 5 2
Red cards 0 0
Saves 2 4
Passes 335 316

Line-ups: Norwich City v Birmingham City

Norwich City 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 V. Kovačević 6.8
  2. 3 J. Stacey 6.1
  3. 7 P. Mattsson 6.5
  4. 11 A. Brooks 7.1
  5. 14 B. Chrisene 6.4
  6. 15 Ruairi McConville 6.7
  7. 19 P. Diallo 7.8
  8. 23 K. McLean 6.4
  9. 29 O. Schwartau 7.6
  10. 30 M. Kvistgaarden 6.7
  11. 33 J. Córdoba 6.2
Substitutes (9)
  1. 6 H. Darling
  2. 13 D. Yongwa
  3. 16 Jacob Wright 6.6
  4. 17 A. Crnac 6.5
  5. 24 J. Makama 6.9
  6. 25 P. Maghoma
  7. 32 D. Grimshaw
  8. 35 K. Fisher
  9. 49 A. Musaba 6.3

Birmingham City 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 1 J. Beadle 6.6
  2. 4 C. Klarer 6.3
  3. 5 P. Neumann 5.7
  4. 7 Carlos Vicente 7.2
  5. 8 Paik Seung-Ho 6.0
  6. 9 A. Priske 6.3
  7. 17 L. Millar 7.4
  8. 24 T. Iwata 5.2
  9. 25 K. Lund 5.8
  10. 26 B. Osayi-Samuel 5.7
  11. 28 J. Stansfield 6.5
Substitutes (9)
  1. 2 E. Laird 6.7
  2. 3 L. Buchanan
  3. 20 A. Cochrane 6.2
  4. 21 R. Allsop
  5. 23 D. Fry
  6. 27 K. Fujimoto
  7. 30 Bradley Mayo
  8. 32 L. Vázquez 5.9
  9. 33 M. Ducksch 6.4

Form and head-to-head: Norwich City v Birmingham City

Norwich City

LWLWW

Birmingham City

WDDWL

English Championship standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 West Ham United 7 4 2 1 +11 14 WWWWD
2 Swansea City 7 4 2 1 +6 14 WLDWW
3 West Bromwich Albion 7 4 2 1 +3 14 DWWDL
4 Middlesbrough 6 4 1 1 +4 13 WWDWL
5 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 +3 12 DDLWW
6 Charlton Athletic 7 3 3 1 -1 12 DDLDW
7 Southampton 7 4 2 1 +10 10 WWDDW
8 Birmingham City 7 2 4 1 +1 10 WLDDW
9 Stoke City 7 3 1 3 0 10 WDWWL
10 Bristol City 6 3 1 2 -1 10 LWWWD
11 Norwich City 7 3 0 4 0 9 LWWLW
12 Millwall 6 3 0 3 0 9 LWLLW
13 Sheffield United 6 2 3 1 0 9 WLWDD
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 +3 8 DLWWD
15 Blackburn Rovers 7 2 2 3 0 8 WLLDL
16 Lincoln City 6 2 2 2 -1 8 WDDWL
17 Watford 7 2 2 3 -2 8 LWLLD
18 Portsmouth 6 2 1 3 -1 7 DWLLW
19 Wrexham 7 1 4 2 -4 7 LDDWL
20 Bolton Wanderers 7 2 1 4 -5 7 WLLLL
21 Cardiff City 7 0 4 3 -4 4 LDLLD
22 Derby County 7 1 1 5 -7 4 LLLWL
23 Preston North End 7 1 0 6 -7 3 LLWLL
24 Burnley 7 0 3 4 -8 3 LDLDL

Managers: Norwich City v Birmingham City

P. Clement
Norwich CityManagerP. Clement
C. Davies
Birmingham CityManagerC. Davies

Match information: Norwich City v Birmingham City

Kick-off
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Competition
English Championship
Round
6
Venue
Carrow Road
City
Norwich
Surface
grass
Capacity
27,244