Norwich City vs Southampton: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Norwich City play Southampton in Championship (England). The match date is 13 December 2025 at 13:30. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Norwich City: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Southampton: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Norwich City scores 1.37 and concedes 1.22 goals per match. Southampton scores 1.75 and concedes 1.19. League average: 2.59 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Norwich City 61%, Southampton 71%. Over 2.5: Norwich City 48%, Southampton 63%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Southampton has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.44. Norwich City: 12.6 shots per match, Southampton: 14.4.

Match halves

Norwich City: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.78. Southampton: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.98.

Goals by minute

Norwich City: 61-75 (15 goals). Southampton: 76-90+ (18 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

37Possession (%)63
Norwich CitySouthampton
16Shots12
Norwich CitySouthampton
5Shots on target4
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.64xG1.34
Norwich CitySouthampton
6Corners5
Norwich CitySouthampton
39Dangerous attacks42
Norwich CitySouthampton
15Fouls10
Norwich CitySouthampton
2Cards2
Norwich CitySouthampton

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Norwich CitySouthampton
1.37Goals scored / match1.75
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.22Goals conceded / match1.19
Norwich CitySouthampton
54%Average possession56%
Norwich CitySouthampton
4.46Shots on target / match5.27
Norwich CitySouthampton

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.61Shots per match14.44
Norwich CitySouthampton
4.46Shots on target5.27
Norwich CitySouthampton
10.9%Shot conversion12.1%
Norwich CitySouthampton
54%Possession56%
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.44xG for1.63
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.34xG against1.38
Norwich CitySouthampton

Shooting quality

Norwich City: BalancedSouthampton: Dominant
Norwich CitySouthampton
Accuracy (shots on target)35%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.33

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Southampton is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Norwich City · 1.8 pts / match - Southampton

Norwich City
LWWDL
Season result split
41% W17% R41% P
Season (W-D-L)
19-8-19
1.41 pts / match · goal difference +7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-11
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDLWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.79Opponent xG: 1.19BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Southampton
DDWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
48% W31% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
23-15-10
1.75 pts / match · goal difference +27
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
10-7-7
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WWWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Southampton is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.37 goals / match - Norwich City · 1.75 goals / match - Southampton

Norwich City scoring profile: very strong

Norwich City scores in 80% of matches (37 of 46 matches), while Southampton keeps a clean sheet in 25% (12 of 48 matches).

Southampton scoring profile: very strong

Southampton scores in 88% of matches (42 of 48 matches), while Norwich City keeps a clean sheet in 20% (9 of 46 matches).

63Goals scored (season)84
Norwich CitySouthampton
56Goals conceded (season)57
Norwich CitySouthampton
2.59Average goals in match2.94
Norwich CitySouthampton
8Goals scored (last 5)9
Norwich CitySouthampton
8Goals conceded (last 5)6
Norwich CitySouthampton

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal88%
Norwich CitySouthampton
41%2 goals50%
Norwich CitySouthampton
9%3 goals23%
Norwich CitySouthampton
4%4 goals8%
Norwich CitySouthampton

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal75%
Norwich CitySouthampton
30%2 goals31%
Norwich CitySouthampton
9%3 goals10%
Norwich CitySouthampton
2%4 goals2%
Norwich CitySouthampton

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

57%
League average

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time19%
Norwich CitySouthampton
0%BTTS in both halves2%
Norwich CitySouthampton
13%Scored in both halves23%
Norwich CitySouthampton

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS54%
Norwich CitySouthampton
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
Norwich CitySouthampton
80%BTTS - last 580%
Norwich CitySouthampton

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
Norwich CitySouthampton
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time38%
Norwich CitySouthampton
9%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Norwich CitySouthampton

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
Norwich CitySouthampton
41%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
Norwich CitySouthampton
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time27%
Norwich CitySouthampton

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Southampton is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.39 pts / match - Norwich City · 1.46 pts / match - Southampton

Norwich City - half-time state
33% leading41% draw26% trailing
Southampton - half-time state
33% leading46% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.39Points per match (1st half)1.46
Norwich CitySouthampton
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.77
Norwich CitySouthampton
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.46
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.09Average goals (1st half)1.23
Norwich CitySouthampton
63%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Norwich CitySouthampton
57%No goal before half-time54%
Norwich CitySouthampton

After half-time (2nd half)

1.3Points per match (2nd half)1.52
Norwich CitySouthampton
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.98
Norwich CitySouthampton
0.72Goals conceded (2nd half)0.73
Norwich CitySouthampton
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.71
Norwich CitySouthampton
43%Clean sheet after half-time54%
Norwich CitySouthampton
50%No goal after half-time35%
Norwich CitySouthampton

Norwich City - second-half results

35% W26% R39% P
64
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
60
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 41%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Southampton - second-half results

38% W40% R23% P
70
Half-time points
37
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
73
Second-half points
+12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.46
PPG before half-time
Lead holding145%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Norwich City - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.20
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Southampton - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Norwich City
ScoredConceded
7
8
0-15
8
7
16-30
12
8
31-45
9
13
46-60
15
6
61-75
12
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Southampton
ScoredConceded
13
5
0-15
17
8
16-30
7
9
31-45
17
10
46-60
12
12
61-75
18
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (18 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.76
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-64%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Norwich City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.01
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Southampton

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-14.6 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
146%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
86%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.05
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Norwich CityLigaSouthampton
Average goals in match 2.592.59 2.94
Both teams scored 61%57% 71%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%50% 63%
Clean sheets 20%25% 25%
Goal before half-time 65%71% 67%
Goal after half-time 83%76% 77%

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

2.59
Average goals per match
57%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+16%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Norwich City 0 - 0 - 1 Southampton. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Norwich City vs Southampton?

The Championship match finished Norwich City 2:1 Southampton. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

Norwich City score 1.37 goals per game on average and Southampton 1.75. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 61% of Norwich City's matches and 71% of Southampton's.

What form are Norwich City and Southampton in?

Over the last 5 games Norwich City have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Southampton 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Norwich City vs Southampton: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.