Birmingham City vs Norwich City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Birmingham City played against Norwich City in Championship (England). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 4:1.

Recent form

Birmingham City has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Norwich City has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses, with 0.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Birmingham City scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.13. Norwich City scores 0.93 and allows 1.53. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 40% of Birmingham City's games and 67% of Norwich City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 47%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Birmingham City has the higher season xG average, 1.45 to 1.28 per game. Birmingham City takes 13.6 shots per game, while Norwich City takes 11.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Birmingham City leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. Norwich City leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.40 after halftime.

When the teams score

Birmingham City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Norwich City, it is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

3 : 1
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

51Possession (%)49
Birmingham CityNorwich City
16Shots15
Birmingham CityNorwich City
6Shots on target7
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.72xG1.72
Birmingham CityNorwich City
3Corners8
Birmingham CityNorwich City
42Dangerous attacks40
Birmingham CityNorwich City
10Fouls8
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1Cards2
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.33Goals scored / game0.93
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.13Goals allowed / game1.53
Birmingham CityNorwich City
56%Average possession53%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
3.53Shots on target / game3.47
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.6Shots per game11.87
Birmingham CityNorwich City
3.53Shots on target3.47
Birmingham CityNorwich City
9.8%Shot conversion7.9%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
56%Possession53%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.45xG for1.28
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.01xG against1.58
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Shooting quality

Birmingham City: BalancedNorwich City: Balanced
Birmingham CityNorwich City
Accuracy (shots on target)26%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Birmingham City is 800% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / game - Birmingham City · 0.2 pts / game - Norwich City

Birmingham City
WLWWL
Season result split
40% W20% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-3-6
1.40 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-2-1
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 0.99BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%
Norwich City
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
13% W20% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-10
0.60 pts / game · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-3
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DLLLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Birmingham City is 43% better for: goals scored per game.

1.33 goals / game - Birmingham City · 0.93 goals / game - Norwich City

Birmingham City is 35% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.13 goals / game - Birmingham City · 1.53 goals / game - Norwich City

Birmingham City scoring profile: very strong

Birmingham City scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Norwich City keeps a clean sheet in 7% (1 of 15 meczów).

Norwich City scoring profile: strong

Norwich City scores in 73% of games (11 of 15 meczów), while Birmingham City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (5 of 15 meczów).

20Goals scored (season)14
Birmingham CityNorwich City
17Goals conceded (season)23
Birmingham CityNorwich City
2.47Average goals per game2.47
Birmingham CityNorwich City
10Goals scored (last 5)3
Birmingham CityNorwich City
3Goals conceded (last 5)8
Birmingham CityNorwich City

How often they score at least...

73%1 goal73%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
33%2 goals20%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%3 goals0%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%4 goals0%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal93%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
33%2 goals47%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%3 goals13%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
0%4 goals0%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time13%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%BTTS in both halves0%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
27%Scored in both halves13%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
20%BTTS - last 560%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time93%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
47%Min. 2 goals after half-time27%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Norwich City is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.07 pts / game - Birmingham City · 1.4 pts / game - Norwich City

Birmingham City - half-time state
27% leading27% draw47% trailing
Norwich City - half-time state
33% leading40% draw27% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.07Points per game (1st half)1.4
Birmingham CityNorwich City
0.53Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Birmingham CityNorwich City
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.47
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.2Average goals (1st half)1
Birmingham CityNorwich City
47%Clean sheet before half-time67%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
53%No goal before half-time53%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.53Points per game (2nd half)0.67
Birmingham CityNorwich City
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)0.4
Birmingham CityNorwich City
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)1.07
Birmingham CityNorwich City
1.27Average goals (2nd half)1.47
Birmingham CityNorwich City
60%Clean sheet after half-time27%
Birmingham CityNorwich City
47%No goal after half-time60%
Birmingham CityNorwich City

Birmingham City - second-half results

33% W53% R13% P
16
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding148%

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Norwich City - second-half results

20% W7% R73% P
21
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding39%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.6

Allows 0.6 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Birmingham City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.801.80
Goals scored / game1.01.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.0
Average goals per game1.61.0
1 goal100%40%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+2+5
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Norwich City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.60
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.41.2
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Birmingham City
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
3
3
16-30
3
4
31-45
4
2
46-60
2
0
61-75
6
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Norwich City
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
1
16-30
4
4
31-45
1
7
46-60
2
3
61-75
3
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.46
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
53%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Birmingham City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.24
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

Norwich City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.30
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
118%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Birmingham CityLigaNorwich City
Average goals per game 2.472.54 2.47
Both teams scored 40%56% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 47%49% 47%
Clean sheets 33%25% 7%
Goal before half-time 80%73% 67%
Goal after half-time 67%75% 93%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.54
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / game
1.23
Away goals / game
+6%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Birmingham CityGoalMarvin DuckschAssist: Demarai Ramelle Gray
  2. Birmingham CityYellow cardPhil Neumann
  3. Birmingham CityGoalJay StansfieldAssist: Patrick Roberts
  4. Norwich CityYellow cardJovon Makama
  5. Norwich CityGoalMathias Kvistgaarden
  6. Norwich CityYellow cardJack William Stacey
  7. Birmingham CityGoalMarvin Ducksch
  8. Birmingham CityGoalJay StansfieldAssist: Demarai Ramelle Gray
  9. Norwich CitySubstitutionOn: Forson AmankwahOff: Oscar Schwartau
  10. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Bright Osayi-SamuelOff: Tomoki Iwata
  11. Norwich CitySubstitutionOn: Errol Mundle-SmithOff: Joshua Sargent
  12. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Lyndon DykesOff: Jay Stansfield
  13. Birmingham CitySubstitutionOn: Lewis KoumasOff: Patrick Roberts

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Anthony BackhouseMatches officiated: 24
4.63Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 267%Home wins4%Draws28%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Birmingham City vs Norwich City?

The Championship match finished Birmingham City 4:1 Norwich City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Birmingham City vs Norwich City?

Birmingham City score 1.33 goals per game on average and Norwich City 0.93. The Championship average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 40% of Birmingham City's matches and 67% of Norwich City's.

What form are Birmingham City and Norwich City in?

Over the last 5 games Birmingham City have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Norwich City 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Birmingham City vs Norwich City?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.