Where and when is West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21 played?

West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21 is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Hawthorns, in the Premier League 2 Division One.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21: prediction and stats

Premier League 2 Division OneRegular SeasonKick-off on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Hawthorns, West Bromwich

West Bromwich Albion U21

Norwich City U21

The Footlab model makes Norwich City U21 the favourite at 40%, against 23% for a draw and 37% for West Bromwich Albion U21. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21?

A very open match: only 24 Elo points separate West Bromwich Albion U21 (1,735) and Norwich City U21 (1,710).

West Bromwich Albion U21 win37 %

Draw23 %

Norwich City U21 win40 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Bromwich Albion U21 have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Norwich City U21 have 7, 3 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

West Bromwich Albion U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Leeds United U21(away)	3-4	Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026	Woking(away)	0-0	National League Cup
Apr 13, 2026	Burnley U21(away)	1-2	Premier League Cup
Apr 4, 2026	Arsenal U21(away)	0-1	Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 27, 2026	AFC Bournemouth U21(away)	5-4	Premier League Cup

Norwich City U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	Middlesbrough U21(away)	1-0	Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 18, 2026	AFC Hornchurch(away)	2-1	National League Cup
Jul 31, 2026	Boreham Wood(away)	1-2	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026	AFC Hornchurch(away)	1-1	Friendlies Clubs
May 15, 2026	Huddersfield Town U21(home)	2-4	Professional Development League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 0 West Bromwich Albion U21 win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Norwich City U21 win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 20, 2026	Norwich City U21 4-1 West Bromwich Albion U21	Premier League 2 Division One
Aug 16, 2024	Norwich City U21 6-1 West Bromwich Albion U21	Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 1, 2023	Norwich City U21 2-1 West Bromwich Albion U21	Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 20, 2023	West Bromwich Albion U21 1-2 Norwich City U21	Premier League 2 Division One
Oct 21, 2022	Norwich City U21 1-1 West Bromwich Albion U21	Premier League 2 Division One

Last archived meeting: Norwich City U21 vs West Bromwich Albion U21 on Mar 20, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

West Bromwich Albion U21 score 1.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich City U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
West Bromwich Albion U21	1.9	2.1	4	8/15	10/15
Norwich City U21	1.7	1.7	2	12/15	11/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

West Bromwich Albion U21 sit 26th in Premier League 2 Division One (0 points from 1 matches) and Norwich City U21 sit 6th (3 points from 1 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
6	Norwich City U21	1	1	0	0	1	0	3
26	West Bromwich Albion U21	1	0	0	1	3	4	0

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21?: The Footlab model makes Norwich City U21 the favourite at 40%, against 23% for a draw and 37% for West Bromwich Albion U21.
Where and when is West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21 played?: West Bromwich Albion U21 vs Norwich City U21 is played on January 9, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Hawthorns, in the Premier League 2 Division One.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.