Norwich v Brighton result
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Norwich 0–4 Brighton — Brighton won this FA Cup match.
The result
Brighton won 4–0 at Carrow Road in the FA Cup on Saturday 11 January. Brighton are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
Brighton led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Brighton: Georginio Rutter (37’, assisted by Joël Veltman; 45+2’, assisted by Y. Minteh), J. Enciso (59’) and S. March (74’, assisted by Brajan Gruda).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Norwich 0.00, Brighton 0.00, from 6 shots to 21 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Hooper showed no yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (all competitions).
What it changes
Norwich sit 723rd on no points from one game with a goal difference of -4 (2024/25 so far). Norwich have scored no goals, the 137th-fewest (shared) of the 745 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 1 game, ranked per game). Norwich have conceded four goals, the 54th-most (shared) of the 745 clubs.
Brighton sit 31st on 10 points from four games with a goal difference of +6 (2024/25 so far). Brighton have scored eight goals, the 112th-most (shared) of the 745 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 4 games, ranked per game). Brighton have conceded two goals, the 14th-fewest (shared) of the 745 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Georginio Rutter (Brighton) 11.5, J. Enciso (Brighton) 6.8 and Y. Minteh (Brighton) 6.2 led the match.
Head-to-head
Brighton are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Norwich, every meeting checked.
Next up
Norwich next host Cardiff on 21 November 2026.
Brighton next host Brentford on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Norwich: Norwich v Cardiff, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Brighton: Brighton v Brentford, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Norwich 0–4 Brighton · FA Cup
- Venue: Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
- Referee: S. Hooper
- Head-to-head (last 4): Norwich 0 · draws 2 · Brighton 2 · 0.75 goals/game
- Recent form: Norwich 3W 1D 1L · Brighton 0W 4D 1L
Norwich 0–4 Brighton (FA Cup): 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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 January 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Norwich for / against | Line | Brighton for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.83 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.83 for · 9.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 16 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.83 for · 2.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.13 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.67 for · 14.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.25 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.83 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Hooper.
Norwich
Norwich Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Doyle n 8 | 89.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | P. Estupiñán |
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 88.8 | 1.6 | 2.7 | — |
| S. Duffy n 8 | 89 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Crnac n 8 | 73.9 | 1.8 | 0.2 | K. Mitoma |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 79.8 | 2.4 | 0.8 | C. Baleba |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Doyle n 8 | 89.3 | 2 |
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 88.8 | 1.1 |
| S. Duffy n 8 | 89 | 1 |
| A. Crnac n 8 | 73.9 | 1.8 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 79.8 | 3.2 |
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Norwich Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Doyle n 8 | 89.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 88.8 | 2 | 1.1 |
| S. Duffy n 8 | 89 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| A. Crnac n 8 | 73.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 79.8 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Doyle n 8 | 89.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Borja Sainz n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. Duffy n 8 | 89 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Crnac n 8 | 73.9 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Marcelino Núñez n 8 | 79.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
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Brighton
Brighton Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 71.4 | 2 | 0.9 | A. Crnac |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C. Baleba n 8 | 79.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | Marcelino Núñez |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.6 | C. Doyle |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 87.8 | 1 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 71.4 | 1.6 |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| C. Baleba n 8 | 79.8 | 2.3 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 87.8 | 1.3 |
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Brighton Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 71.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Baleba n 8 | 79.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 87.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Mitoma n 8 | 71.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| B. Verbruggen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Baleba n 8 | 79.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| P. Estupiñán n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| J. van Hecke n 8 | 87.8 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Norwich | Brighton | |
|---|---|---|
| 48% | Possession | 52% |
| 6 | Shots | 21 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 3 | Shots inside the box | 14 |
| 3 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Fouls | 13 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 442 | Passes | 492 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
Norwich Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Stacey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Córdoba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. McLean | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Schwartau | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Dobbin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Chrisene | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Crnac | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Marcelino Núñez | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Doyle | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Forson | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Hills sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| K. Fisher sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| O. Hernández sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Duffy sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Josh Sargent sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Brighton Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Steele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. van Hecke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| P. Estupiñán | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Baleba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Y. Ayari | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Mitoma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Veltman | 78 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Webster | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Y. Minteh | 71 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Enciso | 63 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| G. Rutter | 63 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.7 |
| B. Gruda sub | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| D. Welbeck sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ruairi McConville sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. March sub | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| J. Moder sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Brighton — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-04-02 Brighton 0–0 Norwich
- 2021-10-16 Norwich 0–0 Brighton
- 2020-07-04 Norwich 0–1 Brighton
- 2019-11-02 Brighton 2–0 Norwich
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Brighton?
- In their last 4 meetings, Norwich won 0, Brighton won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 0.75 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Norwich and Brighton?
- Recent form — Norwich 3W 1D 1L; Brighton 0W 4D 1L.
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