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

Sat 18th Oct, 15:00 BST, Carrow Road, Norwich

the Carrow Road plays host on Saturday afternoon, as Liam Manning's Norwich City host Gerhard Struber's Bristol City in the Championship. Analysing both sides' last 20 Championship matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We've made over 1.5 goals our top tip on this one, meaning that the teams will score at least two goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Norwich and Bristol C's latest form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.30.

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 56% chance of Bristol C coming away with a win.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Norwich
21%
2.50
9%
2.50
Draw
23%
3.30
3%
3.40
Bristol C
56%
2.75
11%
2.70
Bristol C 1-0
11%
10.008.50
Draw 1-1
11%
6.50
8%
6.00
Bristol C 2-0
10%
15.0012.00
Bristol C 2-1
10%
10.00
9%
9.00
Draw 0-0
6%
11.00
10%
9.00
Norwich 1-0
6%
9.00
6%
8.00
Bristol C 3-0
6%
29.0021.00
Bristol C 3-1
6%
21.00
9%
17.00
Norwich 2-1
5%
10.00
5%
8.50
Draw 2-2
5%
13.0011.00
Norwich 2-0
3%
13.00
8%
11.00
Bristol C 3-2
3%
29.00
15%
21.00
Bristol C 4-0
3%
51.00
24%
34.00
Bristol C 4-1
3%
41.00
20%
34.00
Norwich 3-1
2%
19.0015.00
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
1.91
5%
1.85
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
1.91
6%
1.85
Home 1st Goal
41%
1.91
4%
1.95
Away 1st Goal
55%
2.00
5%
2.05
No 1st Goal
4%
11.00
10%
9.00
BTTS - Yes
52%
1.67
3%
1.70
BTTS - No
48%
2.10
5%
2.05
BTTS - Home Win
10%
4.754.50
BTTS - Draw
17%
4.334.33
BTTS - Away Win
25%
5.00
17%
4.80
Home/draw
44%
1.40
3%
1.44
Away/draw
79%
1.50
4%
1.53
Home/away
77%
1.33
2%
1.30
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
1.29
1%
1.29
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
3.75
7%
3.40
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
3.20
6%
3.10
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
1.36
2%
1.33
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
6.00
8%
5.75
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
1.13
2%
1.11
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
13.0011.00
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1.041.03
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1.05
1%
1.05
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
11.00
10%
9.50
Home DNB
37%
1.80
8%
1.80
Away DNB
72%
1.91
9%
1.95
Norwich win to nil
10%
4.50
13%
-
Bristol C win to nil
31%
5.00
9%
-
Norwich / Norwich
20%
4.00
7%
3.90
Norwich / Bristol C
3%
26.00
10%
21.00
Norwich / Draw
6%
13.0012.00
Draw / Norwich
14%
6.005.75
Draw / Bristol C
13%
6.506.00
Draw / Draw
16%
5.50
10%
4.80
Bristol C / Norwich
3%
26.0021.00
Bristol C / Bristol C
18%
4.50
5%
4.20
Bristol C / Draw
6%
13.00
13%
12.00
Win / draw / win Championship table

Norwich have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 19th position in the league. Norwich have a terrible home record they have lost every game and didn't score in 1 game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 2 and won 1. Norwich have conceded 14 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Norwich have played 4 games at home, winning 0, drawing 0 and losing 4 fixtures. They have scored 4 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

Bristol C lay in 10th place on 13 points in the Championship league table having played 9 matches. Bristol C are unbeaten away after 4 games and have kept 2 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 6 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 1 game. They have scored 13 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Bristol C have conceded 7 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Bristol C have played 4 away games, winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 0 games. They have scored an average of 2 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Norwich
Bristol C
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry95402019 
Jan 24
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
Dec 13
2
M'Boro9531618 
l
 
1-2A
Jan 31
Dec 20
Mar 14
3
Leicester9441516 
Nov 8
Feb 28
Dec 10
Mar 10
4
Preston9441416 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Jan 4
d
 
0-00-0
5
Stoke9432515 
Jan 4
d
 
1-1F
May 2
Nov 1
6
QPR9432-115 
Nov 29
Jan 1
l
 
1-2F
Apr 11
7
West Brom9423-114 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 20
Mar 21
Dec 26
8
Millwall9423-314 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
Dec 6
Dec 29
9
Ipswich8341713 
Apr 11
l
 
3-1A
d
 
1-1F
Jan 20
10
Bristol C9342513 
Oct 18
Apr 18
-
-
11
Watford9333012 
Dec 29
Dec 6
Feb 28
Nov 7
12
Swansea9333012 
Apr 25
Oct 25
Nov 22
Feb 21
13
Charlton9333012 
Dec 26
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 3
14
Portsmouth9333-112 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
Jan 1
Nov 29
15
Hull9333-212 
Nov 1
May 2
w
 
4-2A
Feb 7
16
Birmingham9333-312 
Feb 21
Nov 22
Oct 25
Apr 25
17
Southampton9252-111 
Dec 13
Mar 7
Oct 21
Apr 21
18
Wrexham9243-110 
l
 
2-3F
Jan 17
Feb 14
Nov 26
19
Norwich9225-38 
-
-
Apr 18
Oct 18
20
Derby9153-48 
Apr 21
Oct 21
Jan 31
d
 
1-1F
21
Blackburn8215-47 
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
Nov 4
Feb 25
22
Oxford Utd9135-36 
Nov 25
Feb 14
l
 
1-3A
Jan 17
23
Sheff Wed9135-126 
Feb 25
Nov 5
Jan 24
w
 
0-3F
24
Sheff Utd9108-133 
Mar 10
Dec 9
Apr 6
w
 
1-4F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Norwich have lost 4 consecutive home league games
Norwich 19TH
20 league games
Home
4
Overall
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Bristol C 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
3
Draw
9
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
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
NOR
6
D
2
BCY
3
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
NOR
4
D
2
BCY
5
Goal Statistics
Norwich 19th Bristol C 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Norwich scoring 1 goal or less
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Bristol C will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+16
Norwich have scored 16% more goals at home than predicted
-11
Bristol C have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Norwich
PG (predicted goals)
Bristol C
1
1.8
Attack rating
1%
better
NOR
BCY
view stats
Games scored7
6
Failed to score1
2
Scored first5
4
Goals scored10
14
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.6
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal7
5
Conversion rate for14
18
Avg. XG for1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+1%
Defence rating
NOR
BCY
28%
better
view stats
Games conceded7
5
Clean sheets1
3
Conceded first3
2
Goals conceded11
8
Avg. goals conceded1.2
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against2
1.4
KickOff rating
+28%

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

Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9513
V KovacevicJ SargentJ StaceyH Darling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK9
1
-
H Darling DEF91
3
-
M Topic MID9
3
-
J Sargent FWD95
-
A. Crnac FWD9
2
-
J Stacey DEF811
-
K. Fisher DEF8
1
-
J Medić DEF71
1
-
J Makama FWD72
-
O Schwartau FWD71
-
J Córdoba DEF61
1
-
K McLean MID61
1
-
J Schlupp MID51
-
E Marcondes MID5
-
P Diallo FWD5
1
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD51
-
P Mattsson MID4
1
-
L Gibbs MID4
-
B Chrisene DEF3
-
J. Wright MID3
1
1
M Jurásek FWD31
-
L Mahovo DEF2
-
A Forson MID1
-
Bristol C Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
9433
R VítekA MehmetiR McCrorieZ Vyner
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Vítek GLK9
1
-
Z Vyner DEF9
3
-
R McCrorie DEF913
1
-
R Atkinson DEF91
1
-
A Randell MID91
-
S Twine MID932
-
A Mehmeti MID943
2
-
M Sykes MID91
1
-
E Riis FWD941
1
-
Y Hirakawa FWD9
1
-
G Tanner DEF8
-
R Dickie DEF8
1
-
S Armstrong FWD8
1
-
J Knight MID7
2
-
N Borges DEF41
-
M Bird MID41
-
F Mayulu FWD4
-
H Roberts DEF1
-
H Cornick FWD1
-