Norwich v Coventry result

Full-time · Norwich 2–1 Coventry

Championship · · Carrow Road

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Norwich 2–1 Coventry — Norwich won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Norwich beat Coventry 2–1 at Carrow Road in the Championship on Saturday 4 January. Norwich have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Norwich came from behind: Coventry led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Coventry: Milan van Ewijk (24’); Norwich: Amankwah Forson (90’, assisted by Borja Sainz).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Norwich 2.04, Coventry 1.14, from 24 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — Norwich: E. Marcondes (90+5’); Coventry: Benjamin Sheaf (34’) and Joshua Eccles (68’).

What it changes

Norwich are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions. Coventry are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Borja Sainz (Norwich) 8.9, Amankwah Forson (Norwich) 7.8 and Milan van Ewijk (Coventry) 6.4 led the match.

Next up

Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.

Coventry next host Fulham 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 Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Norwich 2–1 Coventry · Championship
  • Venue: Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
  • Referee: J. Bell
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Norwich 5 · draws 1 · Coventry 0 · 2.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Norwich 2W 1D 2L · Coventry 2W 2D 1L

Norwich 2–1 Coventry (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 1.38 / 1.25 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.4 / 7
Corners
against 6.2 / 5.4 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.4 / 4.8
Shots on target
against 3.2 / 1.8 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
3.2 / 1
Cards
against 2.4 / 1.8 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 January 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNorwich for / againstLineCoventry for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.4 for · 6.2 against n 5
9.5standard
7 for · 5.4 against n 5
Shots
9.8 for · 11.6 against n 5
19.5standard
14.6 for · 8.8 against n 5
Shots on target
4.4 for · 3.2 against n 5
8.5standard
4.8 for · 1.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
13.4 for · 13 against n 5
21.5standard
10.8 for · 10.6 against n 5
Cards shown
3.2 for · 2.4 against n 5
3.5standard
1 for · 1.8 against n 5

Referee: J. Bell.

Norwich
Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Barnes n 822.8
44/2
24/0
—
Marcelino Núñez n 870.5
2.16/5
15/1
B. Sheaf
A. Ben Slimane n 862
25/3
0.73/1
—
Borja Sainz n 888.5
1.78/4
2.97/7
N. Bassette
J. Córdoba n 854.3
1.75/3
0.21/0
—
Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Borja Sainz n 888.5
2.27/6
1.15/4
O. Hernández n 830.9
1.53/1
0.41/0
A. Barnes n 822.8
1.53/0
0.51/0
O. Schwartau n 839
1.23/1
0.62/0
E. Marcondes n 879.6
1.17/1
0.75/0
Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
O. Hernández n 830.9
00/0
0.72/0
A. Crnac n 877.3
0.31/1
0.32/0
Marcelino Núñez n 870.5
0.32/0
0.21/0
Kaide Gordon n 822.8
0.51/0
00/0
E. Marcondes n 879.6
0.32/0
0.11/0
Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Marcelino Núñez n 870.5
4.37/6
B. Chrisene n 851.9
3.76/6
Kaide Gordon n 822.8
3.54/2
J. Stacey n 862.3
3.16/5
E. Marcondes n 879.6
2.77/5
Coventry
Coventry — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Mason-Clark n 860
1.96/3
1.36/1
—
N. Bassette n 858.4
1.76/3
1.34/2
Borja Sainz
V. Torp n 858.3
1.75/3
0.42/0
—
B. Sheaf n 889
1.46/5
1.98/3
Marcelino Núñez
J. Eccles n 856
1.46/1
2.65/3
—
Coventry — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
B. Thomas-Asante n 819.4
2.93/1
1.21/1
E. Simms n 834.9
2.64/3
1.33/1
R. Borges Rodrigues n 855.4
2.25/3
1.44/3
E. Mason-Clark n 860
1.95/3
0.94/1
J. Rudoni n 888
1.78/4
0.85/1
Coventry — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Mason-Clark n 860
0.84/0
0.63/0
Fábio Tavares n 828.8
0.41/0
0.82/0
R. Borges Rodrigues n 855.4
0.63/0
0.21/0
J. Eccles n 856
0.41/1
0.21/0
J. Rudoni n 888
0.11/0
0.32/0
Coventry — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 1 January 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Dasilva n 866.6
2.26/4
J. Allen n 842.6
2.14/2
B. Sheaf n 889
27/5
M. van Ewijk n 888
1.76/4
E. Mason-Clark n 860
1.75/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NorwichCoventry
68%Possession32%
2.04Expected goals (xG)1.14
24Shots6
9Shots on target2
9Shots off target4
6Blocked shots0
15Shots inside the box3
9Corners1
6Offsides3
9Fouls16
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves6
582Passes281
80%Pass accuracy60%

Norwich player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Gunn9000000006.3
S. Duffy9000201107
C. Doyle9000000106.9
Marcelino Núñez9000323107.7
K. McLean9000203107.3
E. Marcondes90004312Y6.3
Borja Sainz9001325106.6
B. Chrisene8500000206.6
K. Fisher8400100206.9
O. Schwartau6000000006.3
A. Crnac6000001006.3
O. Hernández sub3001101006.6
L. Dobbin sub3000001007
A. Forson sub1220220008.9
Kaide Gordon sub1100000006.7

Coventry player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
O. Dovin9000000006.9
M. van Ewijk9010311207.5
J. Latibeaudiere9000000506.9
B. Thomas9000000107.2
Liam Kitching9000000106.3
J. Bidwell9000000006.3
J. Allen9000002406.9
J. Rudoni9000000006.2
B. Thomas-Asante9000100106.3
N. Bassette7100100006.3
B. Sheaf61001100Y6.9
J. Eccles sub29000001Y6.2
E. Simms sub1900000006.5

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 Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NorwichLLWDW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
CoventryWLWDD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Norwich 5 · 1 draw · Coventry 0 · 2.83 goals/game
  • 2024-08-31 Coventry 0–1 Norwich
  • 2024-02-03 Norwich 2–1 Coventry
  • 2023-10-07 Coventry 1–1 Norwich
  • 2023-01-21 Coventry 2–4 Norwich
  • 2022-09-03 Norwich 3–0 Coventry
  • 2021-02-17 Coventry 0–2 Norwich
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Norwich#13 pos57 pts46 pl+3 GD
Coventry#5 pos69 pts46 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Norwich scored1.54
Coventry scored1.39
Norwich conceded1.48
Coventry conceded1.26

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Coventry?
In their last 6 meetings, Norwich won 5, Coventry won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Norwich and Coventry?
Recent form — Norwich 2W 1D 2L; Coventry 2W 2D 1L.

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