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Norwich vs Birmingham result, stats & H2H

Norwich

1–2

Birmingham

Kenny McLean

Marvin Ducksch
Carlos Vicente

21/02/2026 17:00 · Carrow Road

Norwich1–2Birmingham

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Kenny McLean

Marvin Ducksch
Carlos Vicente
Christoph Klarer

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

NorwichBirmingham

9Shots on target5

6Fouls14

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Norwich

Birmingham

James BeadleGK · 90′Player of the match8.6
Kenny McLeanMF · 90′8.5
Edmond-Paris MaghomaMF · 45′7.5
Marvin DuckschMF · 71′7.5
Carlos VicenteMF · 71′7.3

Kenny McLeanMF · 90′8.5
Edmond-Paris MaghomaMF · 45′7.5
Sam FieldMF · 90′7.0

James BeadleGK · 90′Player of the match8.6
Marvin DuckschMF · 71′7.5
Carlos VicenteMF · 71′7.3

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Sat 21 Feb 17:00 EET
Stadium: Carrow Road
Capacity: 27,606
City: Norwich, Norfolk

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Norwich wins

0Draws

2Birmingham wins

Last matches: Norwich

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCharltonNorwich13W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichPortsmouth01L
14.10.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichSouthampton01L
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipSwanseaNorwich21L
20.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBolton34L

Last matches: Birmingham

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamQPR30W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBirmingham01W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamMiddlesbrough22D

Head-to-head matches

09.09.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBirmingham21W
21.02.26EFL ChampionshipNorwichBirmingham12L
22.11.25EFL ChampionshipBirminghamNorwich41L

3.67Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Norwich vs Birmingham: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Norwich wins

0Draws

2Birmingham wins

4:7Goals (Norwich : Birmingham)

3.67Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Norwich at home: 1-0-13:3 goals in 2 games
Birmingham at home: 1-0-04:1 goals in 1 games
Norwich's biggest win: 2–1Norwich 2–1 Birmingham, 9 Sept 2026
Birmingham's biggest win: 4–1Birmingham 4–1 Norwich, 22 Nov 2025

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
9 Sept 2026	EFL Championship	Norwich	2–1	Birmingham
21 Feb 2026	EFL Championship	Norwich	1–2	Birmingham
22 Nov 2025	EFL Championship	Birmingham	4–1	Norwich

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Norwich1W 0D 4L · goals 7–9

W24.10EFL ChampionshipACharlton3–1
L17.10EFL ChampionshipHPortsmouth0–1
L14.10EFL ChampionshipHSouthampton0–1
L10.10EFL ChampionshipASwansea1–2
L20.09EFL ChampionshipHBolton3–4

Birmingham3W 1D 1L · goals 10–3

L24.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHQPR3–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHPreston4–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom1–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

NorwichBirmingham

1.5Goals scored per game1.8

2.1Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets3

40%Failed to score10%

1-0-3Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-0-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

NorwichBirmingham

Championship 2025/2026 · 45 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 8 games

1.4Goals scored1.5

1.2Goals conceded1.4

5.4Corners6.0

12.7Shots13.3

53%Possession48%

1.9Yellow cards2.0

20%Clean sheets13%

20%Failed to score13%

9-2-11Home / away record (W-D-L)2-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

NorwichBirmingham

Top stats

9Shots on target5

Passes

501Passes312

399Accurate passes228

80%Pass accuracy73%

Defence

6Fouls14

3Goalkeeper saves8

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.6James BeadleBirmingham
8.5Kenny McLeanNorwich
7.5Edmond-Paris MaghomaNorwich
7.5Marvin DuckschBirmingham
7.3Carlos VicenteBirmingham

Norwich (16)

Birmingham (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Southampton	12	+12	20	WDWWL
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
8	QPR	12	+8	20	WLWDD
19	Charlton	12	-7	14	LLDDL
20	Norwich	12	-2	12	WLLLL
21	Watford	12	-10	11	LWLLL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

NorwichFormationBirmingham

Norwich

Birmingham

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Norwich vs Birmingham preview

Final score in the EFL Championship on Sat, 21 Feb 2026: Norwich 1–2 Birmingham.

Form · last 5 matches

NorwichWLLLL7 scored · 9 conceded

BirminghamLWWWD10 scored · 3 conceded

Key facts · last 5

NorwichBirmingham

1.5Goals scored per game1.8

2.1Goals conceded per game1.0

60%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

0Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Norwich wins

0Draws

2Birmingham wins

3 meetings · 3.7 goals per game · both teams scored in 100%

League table

Norwich20th12 pts · 12 played

Birmingham7th20 pts · 12 played

Birmingham lead by 8 pts

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Norwich come into the game with WLLLL in their last 5 (7 scored, 9 conceded), while Birmingham have LWWWD (10 scored, 3 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Norwich's recent games and 70% of Birmingham's, with both teams scoring in 60% and 60%.

Per game, Norwich average 1.5 goals scored and 2.1 conceded (clean sheets: 0), Birmingham 1.8 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 3 previous meetings: Norwich 1 wins, Birmingham 2 wins, draws 0.

Those 3 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

In the table, Norwich are 20th (12 pts from 12 games) and Birmingham are 7th (20 pts from 12).

Nito explains: Norwich vs Birmingham

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Norwich and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Norwich's last 10 matches and 60% of Birmingham's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 100%. In this match it landed (Norwich 1-2 Birmingham).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Norwich reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Birmingham in 70% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 3.7 goals (100% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Norwich, last 5: 1 W · 0 D · 4 L (7 scored, 9 conceded). Birmingham, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 3 conceded).

Where do Norwich and Birmingham stand in the table?

Norwich are 20th with 12 points from 12 games. Birmingham are 7th with 20 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 8 points.

Norwich vs Birmingham: questions & answers

Who won Norwich vs Birmingham?

Birmingham won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Norwich vs Birmingham?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Norwich vs Birmingham played?

Norwich vs Birmingham was played on Sat, 21 Feb 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+2) at Carrow Road.

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Birmingham?

3 meetings: Norwich 1 wins, 0 draws, Birmingham 2 wins. Those 3 games averaged 3.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Norwich vs Birmingham result, stats & H2H

Norwich

Birmingham

Key events

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Norwich

Last matches: Birmingham

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (3 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Norwich vs Birmingham preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Norwich vs Birmingham

How often do Norwich and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?

Where do Norwich and Birmingham stand in the table?

Norwich vs Birmingham: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (3 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Norwich

Last matches: Birmingham

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Norwich vs Birmingham: questions & answers

Nito explains: Norwich vs Birmingham

How often do Norwich and Birmingham matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WLLLL mean?