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Matchday 1 · · Carrow Road

Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion: result, lineups and stats

Norwich City 20 · 12 points
1 - 2
West Bromwich Albion 5 · 21 points
  • 90' Mathias Kvistgaarden
  • 75' Aune Heggebø
  • 87' Jimmy-Jay Morgan

Lineups Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion

Norwich City 4-2-3-1 · Philippe Clement
1 Kovacevic
14 Chrisene
33 Córdoba
6 Darling
35 Fisher
7 Mattsson
23 McLean
25 Maghoma
20 Slimane
11 Brooks
21 Toure
  • 72' Papa Amadou Diallo Paris Maghoma
  • 72' Oscar Schwartau Anis Ben Slimane
  • 79' Jacob Wright Andre Brooks
  • 86' Sam Field Pelle Mattsson
  • 86' Mathias Kvistgaarden Mohamed Toure

Lineup for Norwich City: Kovacevic, Chrisene, Córdoba, Darling, Fisher, Mattsson, McLean, Maghoma, Slimane, Brooks, Toure

Bench
  • 32 D. Grimshaw
  • 28 Bruno Alves
  • 3 J. Stacey
  • 15 R. McConville
  • 16 J. Wright 79'
  • 26 S. Field 86'
  • 30 M. Kvistgaarden 86'
  • 19 P. A. Diallo 72'
  • 29 O. Schwartau 72'
Absentees Norwich City

Ahmed, Toure, Diallo (injured), Topić, Mattsson (doubtful), Forsyth (unavailable)

West Bromwich Albion
1 O’Leary
25 Galves
3 Phillips
6 Campbell
4 Styles
29 Whitwell
17 Diakite
7 Myhre
21 Price
19 Heggebø
11 Morgan
  • 68' Jayson Molumby Harry Whitwell
  • 68' Rabby Nzingoula Felix Horn Myhre
  • 90+1' Barney Stewart Jimmy-Jay Morgan
  • 90+5' Chris Mepham Nolan Galves
  • 90+5' Krystian Bielik Ousmane Diakite

Lineup for West Bromwich Albion: O’Leary, Galves, Phillips, Campbell, Styles, Whitwell, Diakite, Myhre, Price, Heggebø, Morgan

Bench
  • 13 M. Ingram
  • 28 A. Williams
  • 22 C. Townsend
  • 2 C. Mepham 95'
  • 5 K. Bielik 95'
  • 8 J. Molumby 68'
  • 20 R. Nzingoula 68'
  • 10 M. Johnston
  • 9 B. Stewart 91'
Absentees West Bromwich Albion

Johnston, Galves, Collyer (injured)

Stats Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion

Norwich City Match West Bromwich Albion
  • 2.96 xG 1.85
  • 54% Possession 46%
  • 20 Shots 9
  • 7 Shots on target 4
  • 7 Shots off target 3
  • 8 Corners 2
  • 13 Fouls 13
  • 1 Offsides 3
  • 0 Yellow cards 2
  • 0 Red cards 0

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Norwich City

  1. Mohamed Toure 5 goals 0 assists
  2. Mathias Kvistgaarden 3 goals 2 assists
  3. Andre Brooks 2 goals 2 assists
  4. Jacob Wright 2 goals 1 assists
  5. Oscar Schwartau 1 goals 2 assists

West Bromwich Albion

  1. Isaac Price 4 goals 2 assists
  2. Jimmy-Jay Morgan 3 goals 3 assists
  3. Aune Heggebø 4 goals 1 assists
  4. Callum Styles 2 goals 0 assists
  5. Felix Horn Myhre 1 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Norwich City

Player Starts Min. Form
Jack Stacey 5/5 450 mixed
Ruairi McConville 5/5 450 strong
Pelle Mattsson 5/5 406 solid
Oscar Schwartau 5/5 382 mixed
Jacob Wright 4/5 372 mixed
José Córdoba 4/4 360 mixed
Andre Brooks 5/5 356 mixed
Ben Chrisene 4/4 315 mixed

West Bromwich Albion

Player Starts Min. Form
Max O’Leary 5/5 450 solid
Callum Styles 5/5 450 solid
Isaac Price 4/5 365 strong
Brayann Pereira 4/4 360 solid
George Campbell 4/4 357 solid
Jayson Molumby 4/4 354 solid
Chris Mepham 4/4 350 solid
Ousmane Diakite 3/5 322 mixed

Team comparison

NOR home Per match WBA away
1.00 Points 1.67
1.67 Goals for 1.17
1.67 Goals against 1.17
1.58 xG for 1.16
1.29 xG against 1.73
4.5 Corners 5.7
WWLLL Home and away form LWLWD

Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion: head-to-head record

21 previous meetings
10 Norwich City 3 draws 8 West Bromwich Albion
  • Goals per match2.57
  • Both teams scored43%
  • Over 2.5 goals48%
  • Feb 2026 Norwich City 3 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
  • Jan 2026 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 5 Norwich City
  • Oct 2025 Norwich City 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
  • Mar 2025 Norwich City 1 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
  • Nov 2024 West Bromwich Albion 2 - 2 Norwich City
  • Jan 2024 Norwich City 2 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
  • Dec 2023 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 0 Norwich City
  • Apr 2023 West Bromwich Albion 2 - 1 Norwich City
  • Sep 2022 Norwich City 1 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
  • Jan 2019 West Bromwich Albion 1 - 1 Norwich City

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion?

Tim Robinson refereed Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion.

Who is unavailable for Norwich City against West Bromwich Albion?

Norwich City are without Mirko Topić (lacking match fitness), Pelle Mattsson (health problems), Ali Ahmed (knee injury), Gabriel Forsyth (lacking match fitness), Mohamed Toure (shoulder injury) and Papa Amadou Diallo (injury).

Who is unavailable for West Bromwich Albion against Norwich City?

West Bromwich Albion are without Mikey Johnston (broken leg), Nolan Galves (knee injury) and Toby Collyer (injury).

What formation do Norwich City play?

Norwich City have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under Clement.

What formation do West Bromwich Albion play?

West Bromwich Albion have used a 4-4-2 formation in their last 5 matches under Morrison.

How did the last meeting between Norwich City and West Bromwich Albion finish?

On 14 February 2026, Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion finished 3-1.

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