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

Sat 18th Apr, 15:00 BST, Ashton Gate, Bristol

Roy Hodgson welcomes Philippe Clement to the Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, as their Bristol City and Norwich City sides do battle in the Championship. Championship stats are the most important part of the predictions you'll find below, with head-to-head records included too. You can view it all, with infographics and the best odds available for the biggest betting markets using the tabs.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our tip on this one, meaning that the teams will score at least two goals between them during 90 mins. Both Bristol C and Norwich's latest form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record adds further weight to the argument. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.25.

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
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 47% chance of Norwich coming away with a win.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Bristol C
27%
31/20
9%
8/5
4%
Draw
25%
12/513/5
3%
Norwich
47%
6/4
11%
6/4
5%
Draw 1-1
12%
11/211/2
8%
Norwich 1-0
11%
17/2
6%
15/2
Norwich 2-1
9%
9/1
5%
15/2
6%
Norwich 2-0
8%
12/1
8%
10/1
8%
Bristol C 1-0
8%
17/2
5%
15/2
6%
Draw 0-0
7%
11/110/1
10%
Bristol C 2-1
7%
9/1
9%
15/2
Draw 2-2
5%
12/110/1
Norwich 3-1
5%
20/1
24%
14/1
Bristol C 2-0
4%
12/1
13%
10/1
Norwich 3-0
4%
25/1
24%
18/1
10%
Norwich 3-2
3%
25/120/1
11%
Bristol C 3-1
2%
20/114/1
Bristol C 3-2
2%
28/120/1
Norwich 4-1
2%
40/128/1
15%
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
10/11
6%
4/5
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
10/11
5%
19/20
2%
Home 1st Goal
44%
20/21
5%
19/20
Away 1st Goal
52%
10/11
4%
19/20
3%
No 1st Goal
5%
11/110/1
BTTS - Yes
52%
4/613/20
1%
BTTS - No
48%
11/1011/10
BTTS - Home Win
13%
4/1
9%
18/5
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/210/3
3%
BTTS - Away Win
21%
15/4
10%
7/2
2%
Home/draw
53%
1/2
2%
1/2
1%
Away/draw
73%
1/2
10%
10/21
1%
Home/away
75%
3/10
1%
2/7
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/7
3%
1/4
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
11/4
6%
27/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
11/5
7%
19/10
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
4/11
3%
4/11
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
5/1
9%
9/2
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/8
1%
1/8
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/1
18%
10/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/25
1%
1/33
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/251/33
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
11/110/1
10%
Home DNB
45%
5/6
13%
17/20
1%
Away DNB
65%
5/6
10%
5/6
4%
Bristol C win to nil
14%
7/2
18%
-
Norwich win to nil
26%
7/2
4%
-
Bristol C / Bristol C
20%
10/3
9%
29/10
3%
Bristol C / Norwich
3%
25/1
13%
22/1
Bristol C / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Bristol C
12%
11/2
7%
11/2
Draw / Norwich
13%
5/111/2
Draw / Draw
15%
9/29/2
5%
Norwich / Bristol C
3%
25/122/1
Norwich / Norwich
21%
3/1
7%
29/10
3%
Norwich / Draw
6%
12/111/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Bristol C have played 42 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

16 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Bristol C have conceded 25 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 6 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Bristol C have played 21 games at home, winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 9 fixtures. They have scored 29 goals, conceded 27 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Norwich lay in 9th place on 58 points in the Championship league table having played 42 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 28 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 6 and losing 9 games. They have scored 41 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Norwich have conceded 28 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Norwich have played 21 away games, winning 9, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Bristol C
Norwich
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry42251074285 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
2
Ipswich40211273175 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-1A
3
Millwall42211011973 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-2A
4
M'Boro422012102072 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
5
Southampton411912102069 
w
 
3-1A
Apr 21
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
6
Hull4220814468 
w
 
4-2A
w
 
2-3A
l
 
0-2A
May 2
7
Wrexham42171312364 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-2F
8
Derby4218915863 
l
 
0-5A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
9
Norwich4217718558 
Apr 18
w
 
0-1F
-
-
10
Bristol C42161016158 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
11
QPR42161016-558 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
12
Watford42141513157 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
13
Preston42141513-357 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
14
Swansea4216917-457 
w
 
3-0F
l
 
1-0A
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
15
Birmingham42151116-156 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-1A
16
Stoke42151017355 
May 2
l
 
5-1A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
17
Sheff Utd4216620054 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
18
Charlton42121317-1249 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
19
Blackburn42121218-1248 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
20
West Brom42111318-1446 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-5F
21
Portsmouth41111218-1645 
w
 
5-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
22
Oxford Utd42101418-1344 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
23
Leicester42111417-1041 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-2F
24
Sheff Wed4211130-57-4 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Bristol C 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bristol C1 - 0Sheff Utd
Bristol C0 - 1West Brom
Bristol C0 - 2Coventry
Bristol C1 - 2Watford
Bristol C2 - 2Wrexham
Bristol C0 - 5Derby
Bristol C2 - 0Sheff Wed
Bristol C0 - 2Preston
Bristol C5 - 0Portsmouth
Bristol C2 - 0M'Boro
Bristol C2 - 2Leicester
Bristol C0 - 1Millwall
Bristol C3 - 0Swansea
Bristol C0 - 1Blackburn
Bristol C1 - 0Birmingham
Bristol C3 - 1Southampton
Bristol C1 - 2QPR
Bristol C1 - 1Ipswich
Bristol C1 - 3Oxford Utd
Bristol C4 - 2Hull
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABristol C0 - 0QPR
HBristol C1 - 0Sheff Utd
ABristol C2 - 1Charlton
HBristol C0 - 1West Brom
ABristol C1 - 1M'Boro
ABristol C0 - 2Leicester
HBristol C0 - 2Coventry
HBristol C1 - 2Watford
ABristol C2 - 1Blackburn
ABristol C0 - 1Swansea
HBristol C2 - 2Wrexham
ABristol C3 - 2Hull
HBristol C0 - 5Derby
HBristol C2 - 0Sheff Wed
ABristol C0 - 2Ipswich
ABristol C0 - 0Oxford Utd
HBristol C0 - 2Preston
HBristol C5 - 0Portsmouth
ABristol C1 - 2Millwall
ABristol C2 - 1West Brom
Norwich 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Millwall1 - 2Norwich
Charlton0 - 1Norwich
Southampton1 - 0Norwich
Leicester0 - 2Norwich
Oxford Utd0 - 3Norwich
M'Boro1 - 0Norwich
West Brom0 - 5Norwich
Wrexham1 - 2Norwich
QPR1 - 2Norwich
Preston1 - 1Norwich
Sheff Utd1 - 1Norwich
Watford3 - 2Norwich
Birmingham4 - 1Norwich
Sheff Wed1 - 1Norwich
Swansea2 - 1Norwich
Derby1 - 0Norwich
Ipswich3 - 1Norwich
Stoke1 - 1Norwich
Coventry1 - 1Norwich
Blackburn0 - 2Norwich
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
D
1
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HNorwich0 - 2Ipswich
ANorwich2 - 1Millwall
HNorwich1 - 1Portsmouth
ANorwich1 - 0Charlton
ANorwich0 - 1Southampton
HNorwich2 - 0Preston
HNorwich2 - 1Sheff Utd
ANorwich2 - 0Leicester
HNorwich2 - 0Sheff Wed
HNorwich1 - 2Birmingham
ANorwich3 - 0Oxford Utd
HNorwich2 - 0Blackburn
ANorwich0 - 1M'Boro
HNorwich2 - 1Coventry
ANorwich5 - 0West Brom
ANorwich2 - 1Wrexham
HNorwich0 - 2Stoke
ANorwich2 - 1QPR
HNorwich0 - 1Watford
HNorwich1 - 0Charlton
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Bristol C have beaten Norwich in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Bristol C since 1999
Bristol C
Norwich
Goals: Scored
12
14
Games: Scored
9 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
2 / 11
BCY
5
D
2
NOR
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Bristol C
Bristol C2 - 1
1 - 2Norwich
Bristol C1 - 0
1 - 3Norwich
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Norwich
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 3Norwich
Bristol C1 - 0
Bristol C2 - 1
Bristol C1 - 0
League games at Norwich since 1998
Norwich
Bristol C
Goals: Scored
17
15
Games: Scored
9 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
3 / 12
BCY
4
D
2
NOR
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Norwich
0 - 1Bristol C
0 - 2Bristol C
Draw1 - 1Draw
Norwich3 - 2
Norwich2 - 0
Norwich3 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Norwich1 - 0
Norwich3 - 1
1 - 2Bristol C
1 - 3Bristol C
Norwich2 - 1
Goal Statistics

Norwich City's defensive record is to be admired, P. Clement's men having conceded 1 or less in 8 consecutive Championship outings. An average PG rating of 1.1 for Bristol City makes sense in this context.

Bristol C 10th Norwich 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Bristol C will score no more than 1 goal
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Norwich will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-5
Bristol C’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+15
Norwich have scored 15% more goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Bristol C
PG (predicted goals)
Norwich
1.1
1.5
Attack rating
BCY
NOR
14%
better
view stats
Games scored27
33
Failed to score15
9
Scored first15
22
Goals scored52
55
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.3
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for1.2
1.3
KickOff rating
+14%
Defence rating
2%
better
BCY
NOR
view stats
Games conceded29
33
Clean sheets13
9
Conceded first23
20
Goals conceded51
50
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+2%

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

Bristol C Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
401167
A RandellS TwineS TwineS Armstrong
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Twine MID41116
5
-
A Randell MID4132
4
1
E Riis FWD4193
1
-
S Armstrong FWD394
7
-
R Vítek GLK37
2
-
R McCrorie DEF3536
4
-
M Sykes MID3541
1
-
N Borges DEF344
7
-
G Tanner DEF32
1
-
R Dickie DEF301
3
-
J Knight MID302
3
-
R Atkinson DEF2531
1
-
C Pring DEF22
7
-
M Bird MID1521
1
-
S Morsy MID14
5
-
N Eile DEF111
3
-
T Horvat MID113
1
-
D Burgzorg FWD11
3
-
G. Earthy MID10
1
-
S Bell FWD911
-
J Williams MID2
-
Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
411039
V KovacevicJ MakamaK McLeanP Mattsson
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK41
5
-
K. Fisher DEF39
8
-
K McLean MID3923
5
-
J Stacey DEF3321
5
-
O Schwartau MID3341
1
-
H Darling DEF3211
7
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD3261
1
-
P Mattsson MID293
9
-
J Makama FWD2810
3
-
J. Wright MID253
3
1
J Córdoba DEF241
4
-
R. McConville DEF241
2
-
B Chrisene DEF2111
4
-
A Slimane MID1851
4
-
J Medić DEF161
3
-
A Ahmed MID1643
-
M Topic MID16
3
-
E Marcondes MID1612
-
L Gibbs MID16
2
-
M Jurásek FWD162
-
A Forson MID152
-
T Springett FWD15
1
-
S Field MID111
1
-
A. Crnac FWD11
2
-
P Maghoma MID1011
-
J Schlupp MID91
2
-
P Diallo FWD92
1
-
M Toure FWD743
-
L Mahovo DEF6
-
S Duffy DEF4
2
-
D Grimshaw GLK11
-
H Amass DEF1
-