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Bristol City v Norwich City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Robins High Performance Centre, Somerset

It's an away match for Johannes Hoff Thorup's Norwich City side on Friday night, as they travel to the Robins High Performance Centre for a Championship tie with Liam Manning's Bristol City. Form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and the best odds are all shown below. It's our job to give you all the information you need to place a smart, well-informed bet. Here we've gone for under 3.5 goals, but why not flip through the tabs and find the one you like best?

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Bristol City's next match is v Burnley at 15:00 on Saturday 29th March
Norwich City's next match is v West Brom at 15:00 on Saturday 29th March
The last English Championship meeting between Bristol C and Norwich was on Friday 14th March 2025
English Championship
March 14th 2025
Bristol C 2
1 Norwich
 
M. Sykes 6'82' B. Sainz Eguskiza
N. Wells 23'
 
BCY
NOR
Shots On
5
6
Shots Off
4
8
Corners
5
3
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
11
10
Yellow/red cards
4/0
1/0
 
Bristol CNorwich
 
M. O’Leary
Z. Vyner
H. Roberts
C. Pring
R. Dickie
M. Sykesfootball icon (S. Bell 80')
J. Knight
J. Williams (G. Earthy 58')
M. Bird (M. McGuane 80')
A. Mehmeti (S. Twine 70')
N. Wellsfootball icon (S. Armstrong 58')
G. Long
(J. Stacey 68') K. Fisher
(M. Nuñez 53') J. Cordoba Chambers
S. Duffy
C. Doyle
(A. Slimane 68') E. Marcondes Camargo Hansen
(R. McConville 83') J. Sørensen
K. McLean
(O. Schwartau 68') A. Crnac
J. Sargent
football iconB. Sainz Eguskiza

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We can expect some goalmouth action in this one, but don't count on a deluge of goals. Under 3.5 goals is our prediction, meaning no more than 3 goals will be scored in total during a standard 90 mins. The best odds are below, followed by recent form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Bristol C are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 55% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol C
55%
11/10
5%
23/20
5%
Draw
26%
23/10
3%
12/5
Norwich
19%
27/10
3%
12/5
8%
Bristol C 1-0
15%
13/2
6%
6/1
Draw 1-1
12%
5/1
8%
5/1
Bristol C 2-0
12%
9/18/1
Draw 0-0
10%
17/2
14%
7/1
11%
Bristol C 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
Norwich 1-0
8%
10/1
8%
8/1
5%
Bristol C 3-0
6%
18/1
12%
14/1
Norwich 2-1
5%
12/19/1
9%
Bristol C 3-1
5%
16/1
13%
12/1
Draw 2-2
3%
14/1
15%
11/1
Norwich 2-0
3%
18/1
10%
14/1
Bristol C 4-0
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
12%
Bristol C 3-2
2%
28/1
26%
20/1
11%
Bristol C 4-1
2%
40/1
21%
25/1
13%
Norwich 3-1
1%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
40%
1/1
5%
19/20
5%
Under 2.5 Goals
60%
4/5
6%
3/4
5%
Home 1st Goal
55%
4/6
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
38%
6/4-
No 1st Goal
7%
17/2
14%
-
BTTS - Yes
42%
4/5
8%
4/5
4%
BTTS - No
58%
10/11
9%
10/11
5%
BTTS - Home Win
19%
10/3
8%
16/5
8%
BTTS - Draw
16%
10/37/2
2%
BTTS - Away Win
7%
6/111/2
Home/draw
81%
2/7
3%
3/10
1%
Away/draw
45%
7/10
6%
7/10
3%
Home/away
74%
1/3
2%
3/10
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
3/10
4%
1/3
3%
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
5/2
13%
21/10
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
20%
5/2
9%
12/5
13%
Under 3.5 Goals
80%
3/10
4%
2/7
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
11/2
8%
11/2
13%
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
1/9
1%
1/10
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
14/1
15%
12/1
18%
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
1/33
1%
1/40
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
90%
1/16
1%
1/18
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
10%
9/1
9%
15/2
6%
Home DNB
73%
1/2
4%
1/2
4%
Away DNB
37%
6/4
5%
7/5
8%
Bristol C win to nil
36%
5/2-
Norwich win to nil
12%
5/1
14%
-
Bristol C / Bristol C
24%
12/5
6%
23/10
3%
Bristol C / Norwich
3%
33/1
17%
28/1
Bristol C / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Bristol C
16%
4/117/4
5%
Draw / Norwich
11%
13/2
6%
13/2
6%
Draw / Draw
17%
4/1
9%
19/5
Norwich / Bristol C
3%
25/1
13%
22/1
10%
Norwich / Norwich
14%
5/19/2
4%
Norwich / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Bristol C have played 37 matches so far this season and lay in 7th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below in the table, having won 13, drawn 11 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 59 goals to 47 goals.

Home League Performance

Bristol C have played 18 games at home winning 9, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 14 goals at home.

Norwich are in 12th position in the Championship on 49 points having played 37 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 15 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

17 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 6 and won 4. Norwich have conceded 27 goals, scored 22, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol C
Norwich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds38231145180 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
2
Sheff Utd3825762580 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
3
Burnley38211524178 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 29
l
 
1-2F
Apr 11
4
Sunderland38191271869 
Apr 18
d
 
1-1F
Apr 8
l
 
2-1F
5
Coventry3817813759 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-1F
6
West Brom38131871457 
Apr 8
l
 
2-0A
Mar 29
d
 
2-2A
7
Bristol C Home3814159857 
-
-
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
8
M'Boro3815914954 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-2F
d
 
3-3F
Apr 26
9
Blackburn3815716252 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
10
Watford3815716-452 
Apr 5
l
 
1-0A
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
11
Millwall38131213-251 
w
 
4-3F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 21
12
Sheff Wed3814915-651 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-0A
13
Norwich Away38121313649 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
-
-
14
Preston38101711-547 
May 3
w
 
1-3F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
15
QPR38111215-645 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
16
Swansea3812818-1144 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
5-1F
l
 
1-0A
17
Portsmouth3811918-1542 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
3-0A
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
18
Oxford Utd38101216-1642 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
19
Hull38101117-841 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1A
20
Stoke3891217-1439 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
4-2F
d
 
1-1A
21
Cardiff3891217-2039 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
May 3
l
 
2-1F
22
Derby3810820-1138 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-3F
23
Luton389821-2635 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
w
 
4-2A
w
 
0-1F
24
Plymouth3871219-3733 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
6-1F
Apr 5
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol C 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
7
L
3
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
8
L
4
Norwich 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Bristol C since 1999
Bristol C
Norwich
Goals: Scored
10
13
Games: Scored
8 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
2 / 10
BCY
4
D
2
NOR
4
League games at Norwich since 1998
Norwich
Bristol C
Goals: Scored
17
14
Games: Scored
9 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
2 / 11
BCY
3
D
2
NOR
6
Goal Statistics

Bristol City have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Championship outings. Their PG of 1.5 against Norwich City on Friday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Bristol C 7th Norwich 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Bristol C will score 1 or more goals
0
46%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 82% probability of Norwich scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Bristol C’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-33
Norwich have scored 33% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Bristol C
PG (predicted goals)
Norwich
1.5
0.8
Attack rating
BCY
NOR
13%
better
view stats
Games scored27
28
Failed to score10
9
Scored first18
21
Goals scored47
59
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
19
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
16%
better
BCY
NOR
view stats
Games conceded27
32
Clean sheets10
5
Conceded first17
15
Goals conceded40
52
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
18%
Avg. XG against1.2
1.2
KickOff rating
+16%

Bristol C v Norwich Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Bristol C Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
381277
M O'LearyA MehmetiM BirdR Dickie
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M O'Leary GLK38
3
-
Z Vyner DEF381
2
-
R Dickie DEF281
6
1
H Roberts DEF231
3
-
M Sykes MID2433
5
-
J Williams MID194
6
1
J Knight MID3835
6
-
M Bird MID3817
1
-
C Pring MID262
7
-
N Wells FWD3183
3
-
A Mehmeti FWD35121
4
-
Subs
S Bajic GLK
-
S Twine MID2953
5
-
M McGuane MID15
1
-
G. Earthy MID2921
1
-
E Morrison MID2
1
-
S Bell FWD16
-
H Cornick FWD31
-
S Armstrong FWD293
1
-
Y Hirakawa FWD3122
-
Norwich Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3717713
S DuffyB SainzC DoyleC Doyle
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Long GLK8
-
K. Fisher DEF333
9
-
S Duffy DEF372
4
-
J Córdoba DEF261
4
2
C Doyle DEF3617
13
-
J Sörensen MID20
2
-
K McLean MID263
4
1
E Marcondes MID2746
5
-
A. Crnac FWD3674
2
-
J Sargent FWD24125
1
-
B Sainz FWD33174
5
-
Subs
V Nuñez GLK2
-
R. McConville DEF2
-
J Stacey DEF335
3
-
J. Wright MID7
1
-
A Slimane MID2622
7
-
M Espinoza MID2442
6
-
A Forson MID1722
1
-
O Hernández FWD203
1
-
O Schwartau FWD321
4
-