Leicester City vs Norwich City: match statistics
Norwich City has shown decidedly better form over the last five matches, earning 2.4 points per game with four victories, whereas Leicester City sits at just 0.4 points per game with zero wins. Leicester occupies 19th place in the table and is in a dire situation, having conceded 11 goals in their last five outings. Norwich boasts a positive away goal difference (+4) and superior shot conversion (15% vs 11%), averaging 1.53 goals per away match. Additionally, Norwich has conceded only 3 goals in their last five games, evidencing a solid defense. The hosts' poor form, having failed to win any of their last five matches, contrasted with Norwich's impressive run (4 wins in the last 5 games), points to an away victory.
Leicester City vs Norwich City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Leicester City played against Norwich City in Championship (England). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 0:2.
Recent form
Leicester City has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. Norwich City has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Leicester City scores 1.38 goals per game and allows 1.59. Norwich City scores 1.32 and allows 1.29. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 79% of Leicester City's games and 62% of Norwich City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 65% and 50%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Norwich City has the higher season xG average, 1.37 to 1.31 per game. Leicester City takes 11.7 shots per game, while Norwich City takes 12.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Leicester City leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.65 goals per game after halftime. Norwich City leads at halftime in 32% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
Leicester City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For Norwich City, it is minutes 31-45+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Norwich City has shown decidedly better form over the last five matches, earning 2.4 points per game with four victories, whereas Leicester City sits at just 0.4 points per game with zero wins. Leicester occupies 19th place in the table and is in a dire situation, having conceded 11 goals in their last five outings. Norwich boasts a positive away goal difference (+4) and superior shot conversion (15% vs 11%), averaging 1.53 goals per away match. Additionally, Norwich has conceded only 3 goals in their last five games, evidencing a solid defense. The hosts' poor form, having failed to win any of their last five matches, contrasted with Norwich's impressive run (4 wins in the last 5 games), points to an away victory.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Leicester City | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.32 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Norwich City is 350% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / game - Leicester City · 1.8 pts / game - Norwich City
Goals— how 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.
Leicester City is 5% better for: goals scored per game.
1.38 goals / game - Leicester City · 1.32 goals / game - Norwich City
Norwich City is 23% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.59 goals / game - Leicester City · 1.29 goals / game - Norwich City
Leicester City scores in 85% of games (29 of 34 meczów), while Norwich City keeps a clean sheet in 18% (6 of 34 meczów).
Norwich City scores in 79% of games (27 of 34 meczów), while Leicester City keeps a clean sheet in 9% (3 of 34 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Leicester City
Over / Under - Norwich City
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.29 pts / game - Leicester City · 1.41 pts / game - Norwich City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leicester City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 29%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Norwich City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 100% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Leicester City
Norwich City
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Leicester City | Liga | Norwich City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 2.97 | 2.60 | • 2.62 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 79% | 57% | ▲ 62% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 65% | 51% | • 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 9% | 25% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 88% | 71% | ▼ 62% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 82% | 78% | ▲ 88% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
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.
Head-to-head
Record from Leicester City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Norwich City. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Leicester City vs Norwich City?
The Championship match finished Leicester City 0:2 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 Leicester City vs Norwich City?
Leicester City score 1.38 goals per game on average and Norwich City 1.32. The Championship average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 79% of Leicester City's matches and 62% of Norwich City's.
What form are Leicester City and Norwich City in?
Over the last 5 games Leicester City have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Norwich City 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leicester City vs Norwich City?
The statistical background for Leicester City vs Norwich City — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.