Norwich vs Birmingham: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 18, 2019 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
Full time
What was the result of Norwich vs Birmingham?
Norwich won 3-1 on January 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 13′T. PukkiNorwich
- 14′C. AdamsBirmingham
- 22′M. VrančićNorwich
- 25′T. TrybullNorwich
Official lineup for Norwich vs Birmingham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
4-2-3-1- 22T. Pukki
- 37M. Aarons
- 12J. Lewis
- 17E. Buendía
- 4B. Godfrey
- 19T. Trybull
- 25O. Hernández
- 18M. Stiepermann
- 8M. Vrančić
- 6C. Zimmermann
- 1T. Krul
Birmingham
4-4-2- 10L. Jutkiewicz
- 9C. Adams
- 23Jota Peleteiro
- 20G. Gardner
- 19Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
- 6M. Kieftenbeld
- 3K. Pedersen
- 5M. Colin
- 12H. Dean
- 28M. Morrison
- 1Lee Camp
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Birmingham have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | West Brom(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2019 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Derby(home) | 3-4 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 3-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2019 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 5, 2019 | West Ham(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2018 | Brentford(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Norwich wins, 2 draws, 1 Birmingham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Birmingham 2-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Birmingham 0-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Norwich 1-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Norwich 2-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Birmingham 3-0 Norwich | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Birmingham 0-0 Norwich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 2.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Birmingham score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 2.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Birmingham | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 19th in Championship (9 points from 9 matches) and Birmingham sit 3rd (17 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 19 | Norwich | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 |
A question about Norwich vs Birmingham?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy