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Bristol City v Norwich result

Full-time · Bristol City 2–1 Norwich

Championship · · Ashton Gate Stadium

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Bristol City 2–1 Norwich — Bristol City won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Bristol City beat Norwich 2–1 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship on Friday 14 March. Bristol City are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Norwich are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Bristol City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Bristol City: Mark Sykes (6’, assisted by Max Bird) and Nahki Wells (23’, assisted by Joseph Williams); Norwich: Borja Sainz (82’, assisted by Callum Doyle).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Norwich out-shot Bristol City 20 to 13 and created the better chances, 2.66 xG to 1.03 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

S. Allison showed five yellow cards — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Bristol City: Jason Knight (34’), Joseph Williams (36’), Max O’Leary (90+2’) and Robert Dickie (90+3’); Norwich: Kellen Fisher (44’).

What it changes

Bristol City have scored 59 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 48 games, ranked per game). Bristol City have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Norwich have scored 71 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Norwich have conceded 68 goals, the sixth-most of the 24 clubs.

Bristol City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Norwich have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mark Sykes (Bristol City) 8.2, C. Pring (Bristol City) 6.0 and Callum Doyle (Norwich) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Bristol City next travel to Middlesbrough on 21 November 2026.

Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Bristol City: Middlesbrough v Bristol City, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Bristol City 2–1 Norwich · Championship
  • Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
  • Referee: S. Allison
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol City 2 · draws 1 · Norwich 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Bristol City 2W 3D 0L · Norwich 1W 3D 1L

Bristol City 2–1 Norwich (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.25 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.75 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.29 / 6.29
Corners
against 2.86 / 3.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.14 / 4
Shots on target
against 2.86 / 2.71 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.71 / 0.71
Cards
against 1.86 / 2.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.2 yellows
Referee · S. Allison
23.7 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 11 March 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameBristol City for / againstLineNorwich for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
6.29 for · 2.86 against n 7
9.5standard
6.29 for · 3.29 against n 7
Shots
16.57 for · 10.86 against n 7
19.5standard
13 for · 8.57 against n 7
Shots on target
5.14 for · 2.86 against n 7
8.5standard
4 for · 2.71 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.57 for · 8.14 against n 7
21.5standard
9.86 for · 10.71 against n 7
Cards shown
1.71 for · 1.86 against n 7
3.5standard
0.71 for · 2.43 against n 7

Referee: S. Allison — 3.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.7 fouls over 10 matches.

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Bristol City

Bristol City Defensive

Bristol City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Z. Vyner n 890
0.84/2
0.43/0
C. Doyle
J. Knight n 890
1.46/3
27/5
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M. O’Leary n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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M. Bird n 877.6
0.42/1
0.32/0
Borja Sainz
Anis Mehmeti n 862.1
1.43/3
0.94/1
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Bristol City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 890
1.57/5
J. Knight n 890
0.63/1
M. O’Leary n 890
00/0
M. Bird n 877.6
3.58/7
Anis Mehmeti n 862.1
0.73/1
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Bristol City Attacking

Bristol City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 890
0.43/0
0.11/0
J. Knight n 890
0.95/2
0.43/0
M. O’Leary n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bird n 877.6
0.63/1
0.42/1
Anis Mehmeti n 862.1
1.15/1
0.73/1
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Bristol City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bristol City before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Z. Vyner n 890
0.11/0
00/0
J. Knight n 890
0.11/0
00/0
M. O’Leary n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Bird n 877.6
00/0
0.11/0
Anis Mehmeti n 862.1
0.52/1
00/0
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Norwich

Norwich Defensive

Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Doyle n 890
0.85/1
0.11/0
Z. Vyner
S. Duffy n 890
0.64/1
0.53/1
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A. Crnac n 855.6
15/0
14/1
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Borja Sainz n 888.3
16/2
2.36/5
M. Bird
K. Fisher n 881.8
1.25/3
1.76/4
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Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Doyle n 890
1.35/3
S. Duffy n 890
0.64/1
A. Crnac n 855.6
2.65/4
Borja Sainz n 888.3
2.77/4
K. Fisher n 881.8
1.86/3
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Norwich Attacking

Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Doyle n 890
00/0
00/0
S. Duffy n 890
0.84/2
0.11/0
A. Crnac n 855.6
1.24/2
14/1
Borja Sainz n 888.3
28/5
1.16/3
K. Fisher n 881.8
0.43/0
00/0
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Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Norwich before kick-off, to 11 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Doyle n 890
00/0
0.11/0
S. Duffy n 890
00/0
00/0
A. Crnac n 855.6
0.63/0
0.42/0
Borja Sainz n 888.3
0.11/0
0.32/0
K. Fisher n 881.8
00/0
0.32/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Bristol CityNorwich
45%Possession55%
1.03Expected goals (xG)2.66
13Shots20
5Shots on target6
4Shots off target8
4Blocked shots6
9Shots inside the box12
5Corners3
1Offsides3
11Fouls10
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves3
386Passes470
81%Pass accuracy85%

Bristol City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. O’Leary90000000Y7.7
Z. Vyner9000000106.7
R. Dickie90001000Y7.3
C. Pring9000000507.5
J. Knight90000024Y7.2
H. Roberts9000002006.7
M. Sykes8010110407.9
M. Bird8001112207.3
Anis Mehmeti7000100006.9
J. Williams58010031Y7.2
N. Wells5810221007.3
George Earthy sub3200100206.9
S. Armstrong sub3200101006.7
S. Twine sub2000110207
S. Bell sub1000000106.3
M. McGuane sub1000000006.3

Norwich Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
George Long9000000006.3
S. Duffy9000000007.2
C. Doyle9001212007
K. McLean9000003007.3
Josh Sargent9000211107.5
Borja Sainz9010421006.3
Jacob Lungi Sørensen8300000006.3
K. Fisher68000012Y6.9
E. Marcondes6800110006.7
A. Crnac6800102306.7
J. Córdoba5300000105.6
Marcelino Núñez sub3700202107
J. Stacey sub2200111106.9
A. Ben Slimane sub2200000006.7
O. Schwartau sub2200101006.6
Ruairi McConville sub1300000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Bristol City v Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Bristol CityDWWDD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
NorwichDWDDL
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Bristol City 2 · 1 draw · Norwich 3 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2024-11-09 Norwich 0–2 Bristol City
  • 2024-04-20 Norwich 1–1 Bristol City
  • 2023-12-03 Bristol City 1–2 Norwich
  • 2023-08-29 Bristol City 0–1 Norwich
  • 2023-02-11 Bristol City 1–0 Norwich
  • 2022-09-14 Norwich 3–2 Bristol City
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Bristol City#6 pos68 pts46 pl+4 GD
Norwich#13 pos57 pts46 pl+3 GD
Goals per game
Bristol City scored1.28
Norwich scored1.54
Bristol City conceded1.2
Norwich conceded1.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Norwich?
In their last 6 meetings, Bristol City won 2, Norwich won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Bristol City and Norwich?
Recent form — Bristol City 2W 3D 0L; Norwich 1W 3D 1L.

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