Bristol City v Norwich result
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Bristol City 0–1 Norwich — Norwich won this League Cup match.
The result
Norwich won 1–0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the League Cup on Tuesday 29 August. Norwich have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Norwich: P. Płacheta (49’, assisted by Sam McCallum).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Bristol City 0.00, Norwich 0.00, from 6 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Allison showed three yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Norwich: Dimitrios Giannoulis (79’), Adam Forshaw (86’) and A. Barnes (90+5’).
What it changes
Bristol City are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Norwich are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, P. Płacheta (Norwich) 5.4, Sam McCallum (Norwich) 4.6 and Kellen Fisher (Norwich) 4.3 led the match.
Next up
Bristol City next travel to Stoke City on 24 October 2026.
Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bristol City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Bristol City 0–1 Norwich · League Cup
- Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
- Referee: S. Allison
- Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol City 1 · draws 1 · Norwich 4 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Bristol City 2W 2D 1L · Norwich 4W 1D 0L
Bristol City 0–1 Norwich (League 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 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Match statistics & details
| Bristol City | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 6 | Shots | 14 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 2 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corners | 6 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 493 | Passes | 486 |
| 81% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Bristol City player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| G. Tanner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Dickie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| K. Naismith | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. King | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Wells | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Cornick | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Sykes | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Williams | 61 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Knight sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. James sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Bell sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Ephrahim Yeboah sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
Norwich player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Long | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Duffy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Omobamidele | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Marcelino Núñez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Springett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Gibbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Płacheta | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Fisher | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. McCallum | 72 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Gabriel Sara | 72 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Idah | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Barnes sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| D. Giannoulis sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| J. Stacey sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Forshaw sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| C. Fassnacht sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 Bristol City v Norwich — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-02-11 Bristol City 1–0 Norwich
- 2022-09-14 Norwich 3–2 Bristol City
- 2021-01-20 Norwich 2–0 Bristol City
- 2020-10-31 Bristol City 1–3 Norwich
- 2019-02-23 Norwich 3–2 Bristol City
- 2018-12-15 Bristol City 2–2 Norwich
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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 1, Norwich won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bristol City and Norwich?
- Recent form — Bristol City 2W 2D 1L; Norwich 4W 1D 0L.
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