Championship · Matchweek 33 · Feb 21

Norwich - Birmingham

Birmingham won 2-1 away at Norwich in Championship (Matchweek 33). Goals: K. McLean 67'; C. Vicente 5'; M. Ducksch 14'.

🏟 Carrow Road 👤 Referee: F. Hallam
Key events
5' C. Vicente(0 - 1) · Assist: B. Osayi-Samuel Birmingham
14' M. Ducksch(0 - 2) · Assist: A. Priske Birmingham
39' 🟨 C. KlarerYellow card Birmingham
67' K. McLean(1 - 2) · Assist: M. Toure Norwich
Quick stats
%61 Possession %39
1.46 Pre-match xG 1.17
17 Total shots 9
9 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 2
14 Shots inside box 7
3 Shots outside box 2
3 Saves 8
Match timeline
First half
5'
C. Vicente(0 - 1) · Assist: B. Osayi-Samuel
14'
M. Ducksch(0 - 2) · Assist: A. Priske
39'
🟨C. KlarerYellow card
HT 0 - 2
L. Gibbs ↔ P. MaghomaSubstitution🔁
46'
62'
🔁D. Gray ↔ I. OsmanSubstitution
K. McLean(1 - 2) · Assist: M. Toure
67'
71'
🔁M. Ducksch ↔ J. StansfieldSubstitution
71'
🔁C. Vicente ↔ P. RobertsSubstitution
M. Toure ↔ M. KvistgaardenSubstitution🔁
71'
78'
🔁A. Priske ↔ T. DoyleSubstitution
78'
🔁B. Osayi-Samuel ↔ E. LairdSubstitution
B. Chrisene ↔ J. StaceySubstitution🔁
83'
A. Ahmed ↔ T. SpringettSubstitution🔁
90'
J. Cordoba ↔ H. DarlingSubstitution🔁
90'
FT 1 - 2
Match statsNorwich · Birmingham
Key stats
%61 Possession %39
1.46 Pre-match xG 1.17
Shots
17 Total shots 9
9 Shots on target 5
5 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 2
14 Shots inside box 7
3 Shots outside box 2
3 Saves 8
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
449 Total passes 284
361 Accurate passes 211
%80 Pass accuracy %74
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 4
4 Offsides 3
5 Fouls 11
Cards
0 Yellow cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 2
1 2nd-half goals 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD8 meetings · 2020–2025
Norwich 5
Oct 20who was on topNov 22
Birmingham 2
5 Norwich 1 draw 2 Birmingham
Birmingham won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
1410total goals
2/1clean sheets
2-0Norwich best win · Sep 30
4-1Birmingham best win · Nov 22
%75 Over 1.5 6/8
%62 Over 2.5 5/8
%50 Over 3.5 4/8
%62 BTTS 5/8
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Norwich at home4 matches
3W 1D 0L 8:3
Birmingham at home4 matches
2W 0D 2L 7:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
9Norwichin the table65pts
46matches 19-8-19W-D-L 63:56goals +7diff
LDWWL
10Birminghamin the table64pts
46matches 17-13-16W-D-L 57:56goals +1diff
DWWDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 22 Birmingham 4-1 Norwich Championship
May 4 Birmingham 1-0 Norwich Championship
Sep 30 Norwich 2-0 Birmingham Championship
Feb 21 Norwich 3-1 Birmingham Championship
Aug 30 Birmingham 1-2 Norwich Championship
Aug 9 Norwich 2-2 Birmingham League Cup
Feb 23 Birmingham 1-3 Norwich Championship
Oct 20 Norwich 1-0 Birmingham Championship
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Norwich dominated the ball61% possession
Norwich took more shots17 - 9
Birmingham committed more fouls11 - 5
THE REFEREE31 matches on record
Farai Hallam
Strictness37 TEMPO42
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards 13.4 -2.4
Fouls 1619.5 -3.5
Goals 33.1 -0.1
Corners 109.5 +0.5
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.4 -0.4
Shots 17.011.9 +5.1
On target 9.04.2 +4.8
Possession %61%53 +7.5
Corners 6.05.0 +1.0
Cards 0.00.5 -0.5
Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals 2.01.2 +0.8
Shots 9.013.2 -4.2
On target 5.04.0 +1.0
Possession %39%54 -15.2
Corners 4.05.6 -1.6
Cards 1.03.3 -2.3
Conceded 1.01.2 -0.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ James Beadle 8.60
Starting XI
23 Kenny McLean M · 91' · K 8.00
Goals1On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won5/5Passes68 · %53
26 Sam Field M · 91' 7.20
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won6/9Fouls won1Passes47 · %41
37 Mohamed Touré F · 71' 7.20
Assist1On target2/5Key pass1Dribbles2/4Duels won6/10Fouls won2Fouls1Offside1Passes10 · %6
21 Ali Ahmed M · 90' 6.90
Key pass2Tackles4Interceptions2Duels won7/13Fouls won1Offside1Passes33 · %22
1 Vladan Kovačević G · 91' 6.90
Saves3Duels won1/1Passes25 · %18
14 Ben Chrisene D · 84' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls won1Passes33 · %22
8 Liam Gibbs M · 45' 6.70
On target1/1Key pass2Duels won2/4Fouls won2Passes13 · %12
33 José Córdoba D · 90' 6.60
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes64 · %57
20 Anis Ben Slimane M · 91' 6.30
On target2/2Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won3/11Fouls won2Passes30 · %23
15 Ruairi McConville D · 91' 6.30
Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Passes82 · %69
35 Kellen Fisher D · 91' 6.30
On target1/1Duels won1/3Fouls won1Fouls3Offside1Passes40 · %34
Substitutes
25 Edmond-Paris Maghoma M · 46' 7.30
Key pass3Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes12 · %11
30 Mathias Kvistgaarden F · 20' 6.50
On target2/2Duels won1/2Passes2
3 Jack Stacey D · 7'
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes1 · %1
6 Harry Darling D · 1'
42 Tony Springett F · 1'
Unused: Emiliano MarcondesJacob WrightErrol Mundle-SmithDaniel Grimshaw
Starting XI
25 James Beadle G · 91' 8.60
Saves8Passes43 · %25
33 Marvin Ducksch M · 71' 7.30
Goals1On target1/1Key pass1Passes14 · %12
23 Carlos Vicente M · 71' 7.30
Goals1On target2/2Dribbles1/1Tackles2Duels won3/8Fouls1Offside1Passes15 · %9
29 August Priske F · 78' 7.20
Assist1On target2/3Key pass2Duels won6/12Fouls won1Fouls1Passes16 · %10
10 Demarai Gray M · 63' 7.20
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Offside1Passes8 · %6
37 Jonathan Panzo D · 91' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/6Fouls1Passes38 · %35
31 Kai Wagner D · 91' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/3Passes33 · %24
14 Jhon Solís M · 91' 6.50
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/10Fouls1Passes30 · %28
26 Bright Osayi-Samuel D · 79' 6.30
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won3/8Fouls2Offside1Passes20 · %13
24 Tomoki Iwata M · 91' 6.20
Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won4/11Fouls3Passes27 · %21
4 Christoph Klarer D · 91' · K 6.20
Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won5/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes32 · %24
Substitutes
17 Ibrahim Osman F · 28' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes3 · %3
2 Ethan Laird D · 12' 6.60
Tackles1Blocks1Duels won1/1Passes4 · %1
28 Jay Stansfield F · 20' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes2 · %2
16 Patrick Roberts M · 20' 6.30
Dribbles1/3Duels won1/3Passes2 · %2
7 Tommy Doyle M · 13' 6.20
Passes6 · %3
Unused: Kanya FujimotoRyan AllsopJack RobinsonPhil Neumann
Win probabilityModel: 2 (%42) ✓
Norwich %32 Draw %26 Birmingham %42
1.22Norwich xPuan
1.52Birmingham xPuan
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