Bristol City vs Norwich

Match details. Championship, Regular Season - 15. Kick-off is Sat 7 Nov, 13:30 Lagos time. It is played at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol.

What's at stake. Bristol City are 15th on 18 points after 14 games, level on points with Blackburn, 1 point clear of Wrexham. A win would take them above Blackburn. Norwich are 12th on 18 points after 14 games, 3 points behind QPR, level on points with Millwall. A win would take them level on points with QPR.

Form. Bristol City have won three, drawn two and lost five of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W D L L. Norwich have won four, drawn none and lost six of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W L L.

The numbers. Bristol City score 0.4 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal. Bristol City average 12.8 shots (4.2 on target), 5.1 corners and 1.4 cards a game, with 46% of the ball. Norwich score 2.2 and concede 2.4 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. Norwich average 13.2 shots (4.8 on target), 4.8 corners and 1.2 cards a game, with 53% of the ball.

Head to head. In the last ten meetings Bristol City have won four, drawn one and lost five. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, Bristol City won three and Norwich won one. The last time they met, on 18 Apr 2026, it finished Bristol City 2-4 Norwich: Bristol City had 9 shots to 19, 45% of the ball, two yellow cards.

Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 52%; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.

The case against. Bristol City's record still gives them 42% to win.

The read. Norwich to win. Norwich are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Norwich.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Predicted score: Bristol City 0-1 Norwich (9% chance).