Norwich v Burnley result
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Norwich 1–2 Burnley — Burnley won this Championship match.
The result
Burnley won 2–1 at Carrow Road in the Championship on Sunday 15 December. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Norwich out-shot Burnley 12 to 10 and created the better chances, 1.07 xG to 0.46 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
The goals
Burnley came from behind: Norwich led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Norwich: J. Córdoba (2’, assisted by Marcelino Núñez); Burnley: Zian Flemming (68’, assisted by J. Cullen) and J. Brownhill (76’).
Discipline
A. Madley showed four yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 24 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Norwich: Callum Doyle (46’), Ante Crnac (53’) and Borja Sainz (87’); Burnley: James Trafford (87’).
What it changes
Norwich are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Burnley are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Brownhill (Burnley) 7.8, J. Córdoba (Norwich) 6.5 and Marcelino Núñez (Norwich) 5.9 led the match.
Next up
Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.
Burnley next travel to Lincoln on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Burnley: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Norwich 1–2 Burnley · Championship
- Venue: Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
- Referee: A. Madley
- Head-to-head (last 6): Norwich 2 · draws 1 · Burnley 3 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Norwich 2W 2D 1L · Burnley 3W 2D 0L
Norwich 1–2 Burnley (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 →
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Match statistics & details
| Norwich | Burnley | |
|---|---|---|
| 57% | Possession | 43% |
| 1.07 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.46 |
| 12 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 6 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 503 | Passes | 377 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 79% |
Norwich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gunn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. Duffy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Córdoba | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Marcelino Núñez | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Marcondes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Borja Sainz | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| C. Doyle | 87 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| K. Fisher | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Ben Slimane | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Schwartau | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Crnac | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Stacey sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Hernández sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Barnes sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Kaide Gordon sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Chrisene sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Burnley player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Trafford | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.6 |
| B. Humphreys | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Egan-Riley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Cullen | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Brownhill | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Anthony | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| L. Koleosho | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lucas Pires | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Rodríguez | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Sarmiento | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Estève | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Egan sub | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Laurent sub | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| H. Mejbri sub | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Z. Flemming sub | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Worrall sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Norwich v Burnley — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-02-04 Norwich 0–3 Burnley
- 2022-10-25 Burnley 1–0 Norwich
- 2022-04-10 Norwich 2–0 Burnley
- 2021-10-02 Burnley 0–0 Norwich
- 2020-07-18 Norwich 0–2 Burnley
- 2020-01-25 Burnley 1–2 Norwich
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Burnley?
- In their last 6 meetings, Norwich won 2, Burnley won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Norwich and Burnley?
- Recent form — Norwich 2W 2D 1L; Burnley 3W 2D 0L.
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