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Championship · 2026/27 · MW 6Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · 18:45 UK
NorwichHomeCoach: Philippe Clement
2 – 1
HT 2–0
Full time
BirminghamAwayCoach: Chris Davies
Venue: Carrow Road, Norwich (27,244)Referee: Tom Reeves

Lineups

Confirmed starting XI + bench
NorwichStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
30Kvistgaarden
11Brooks19Diallo29Schwartau
7Mattsson23McLean
3Stacey14Chrisene15McConville33Cordoba
1Kovacevic
Bench
6. H. Darling13. D. Yongwa16. J. Wright17. A. Crnac24. J. Makama25. P. Maghoma32. D. Grimshaw35. K. Fisher49. A. Musaba
Coach: Philippe Clement
BirminghamStarting XI · 4-2-3-1
1Beadle
4Klarer5Neumann25Lund26Osayi-Samuel
8Seung-Ho24Iwata
7Vicente17Millar28Stansfield
9Priske
Bench
2. E. Laird3. L. Buchanan20. A. Cochrane21. R. Allsop23. D. Fry27. K. Fujimoto30. B. Mayo32. L. Vazquez33. M. Ducksch
Coach: Chris Davies

Match events

  1. 13'🟨YellowBen Chrisene
  2. 25'🟨YellowJosé Córdoba
  3. 28'⚽GoalO. Schwartauassist: M. Kvistgaarden
  4. 39'⚽GoalP. A. Dialloassist: A. Brooks
  5. 46'↔SubstitutionOff A. Musaba ↔ On P. A. Diallo
  6. 59'🟨YellowJack Stacey
  7. 60'🟨YellowOscar Schwartau
  8. 60'🟨YellowCarlos Vicente
  9. 62'↔SubstitutionOff A. Cochrane ↔ On K. Lund
  10. 62'↔SubstitutionOff E. Laird ↔ On B. Osayi-Samuel
  11. 64'⚽GoalC. Vicenteassist: L. Millar
  12. 65'↔SubstitutionOff A. Crnac ↔ On A. Brooks
  13. 71'↔SubstitutionOff J. Wright ↔ On O. Schwartau
  14. 71'↔SubstitutionOff J. Makama ↔ On M. Kvistgaarden
  15. 82'↔SubstitutionOff M. Ducksch ↔ On A. Priske
  16. 82'↔SubstitutionOff L. Vazquez ↔ On T. Iwata
  17. 83'🟨YellowJovon Makama
  18. 83'🟨YellowPhil Neumann
  19. 90+1'↔SubstitutionOff H. Darling ↔ On B. Chrisene
  20. 90+4'🟨YellowAnte Crnac

Match statistics

Norwich
Stat
Birmingham
  • 50%Possession50%
  • 15Shots14
  • 6Shots on target3
  • 4Shots off target7
  • 5Shots blocked4
  • 8Shots inside box11
  • 7Shots outside box3
  • 339Total passes327
  • 241Passes accurate220
  • 71%Pass accuracy67%
  • 1.01Expected goals (xG)1.63
  • 12Fouls9
  • 6Corners7
  • 3Offsides4
  • 6Yellow cards2
  • —Red cards—
  • 2Saves4
  • -0.34goals_prevented-0.34

Norwich — last 5

  1. W5 Sept@Sheffield Utd3–1
  2. L1 Sept@Stoke0–1
  3. W29 AugvsBurnley4–1
  4. L22 Aug@Millwall0–3
  5. L15 AugvsWest Brom1–2

Birmingham — last 5

  1. D6 SeptvsWolverhampton2–2
  2. D1 SeptvsSouthampton1–1
  3. W28 Aug@Wrexham2–1
  4. D22 AugvsBristol City2–2
  5. D15 Aug@Sheffield Utd0–0

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
35
Meetings
17
Norwich wins
8
Draws
10
Birmingham wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Norwich v Birmingham?
Norwich 2–1 Birmingham, played 9 September 2026 in the Championship 2026/27.
What was the half-time score?
Norwich led 2–0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Birmingham?
Across 35 meetings in our archive, Norwich have won 17, Birmingham have won 10, with 8 draws.
Where is Norwich v Birmingham played?
Carrow Road, Norwich — Norwich's home ground.