Norwich 2-1 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 9 Sep 2026
Norwich beat Birmingham 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 9 September 2026 at Carrow Road, Norwich. Oscar Schwartau, Pape Diallo, Carlos Vicente got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Norwich have won 2 and Birmingham 3.
Match timeline
- 13'
- 25'Foul
- 1-028'
- 2-039'assist: Andre Brooks
- 45'
- Half-time2-0
- 59'Foul
- 60'
- 60'Dissent
- 62'
- 62'
- 2-164'assist: Liam Millar
- 65'
- 71'
- 71'
- 82'
- 82'
- 83'Argument
- 83'Argument
- 90+1'
- 90+4'Argument
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Norwich
- 7.7Pape DialloM
- 7.5Oscar SchwartauM
- 7.0Andre BrooksM
- 6.8Anthony MusabaF
- 6.7Pelle MattssonM
- 6.7Mathias KvistgaardenF
- 6.6Vladan KovačevićG
- 6.5Ruairi McConvilleD
- 6.5Kenneth McLeanM
- 6.4Benjamin ChriseneD
- 6.3Jovon MakamaF
- 6.3Ante CrnacF
- 6.1Jacob WrightM
- 6.0Jack StaceyD
- 6.0José CórdobaD
- 6.6P. MaghomaM
- 6.6Daniel GrimshawG
- 6.6Kellen FisherD
- 6.6Harry DarlingD
- 6.6D. YongwaD
Birmingham
- 7.2Liam MillarM
- 7.2Carlos VicenteM
- 6.6James BeadleG
- 6.5Jay StansfieldM
- 6.4Christoph KlarerD
- 6.4Ethan LairdD
- 6.3M. DuckschF
- 6.3August PriskeF
- 6.3Luis VázquezF
- 6.0Alexander CochraneD
- 5.8Paik Seung-HoM
- 5.8Kristoffer LundD
- 5.7Bright Osayi-SamuelD
- 5.7Phil NeumannD
- 5.2Tomoki IwataM
- 6.6Bradley MayoG
- 6.6Ryan AllsopG
- 6.6Dael FryD
- 6.6Lee BuchananD
- 6.6Kanya FujimotoM
Line-ups
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Norwich4-2-3-1
Substitutes
NorwichP. Clement
Substitutes
- 32Daniel GrimshawG6.6
- 6Harry Darling90+1'D6.6
- 49Anthony Musaba45'F6.8
- 13D. YongwaD6.6
- 25P. MaghomaM6.6
- 17Ante Crnac90+4'65'F6.3
- 24Jovon Makama83'71'F6.3
- 35Kellen FisherD6.6
- 16Jacob Wright71'M6.1
BirminghamC. Davies
Substitutes
- 32Luis Vázquez82'F6.3
- 3Lee BuchananD6.6
- 23Dael FryD6.6
- 21Ryan AllsopG6.6
- 33M. DuckschF6.3
- 27Kanya FujimotoM6.6
- 20Alexander Cochrane62'D6.0
- 2Ethan Laird62'D6.4
- 30Bradley MayoG6.6
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
15Total shots14
6Shots on target3
4Shots off target7
5Blocked shots4
6Corners7
3Offsides4
12Fouls9
6Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves4
346Total passes327
247Accurate passes217
Norwich
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pape Diallo | 46 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.7 |
| Oscar Schwartau | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Andre Brooks | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Anthony Musaba | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Pelle Mattsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 71 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Vladan Kovačević | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ruairi McConville | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Kenneth McLean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Benjamin Chrisene | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Jovon Makama | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Ante Crnac | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jacob Wright | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jack Stacey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6.0 |
| José Córdoba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| P. Maghoma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Grimshaw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kellen Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Harry Darling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Yongwa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Millar | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Carlos Vicente | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| James Beadle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jay Stansfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Christoph Klarer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Ethan Laird | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| M. Ducksch | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| August Priske | 82 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Luis Vázquez | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Alexander Cochrane | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Paik Seung-Ho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Kristoffer Lund | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.7 |
| Phil Neumann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5.7 |
| Tomoki Iwata | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 |
| Bradley Mayo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ryan Allsop | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Dael Fry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Lee Buchanan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kanya Fujimoto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
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