Norwich City 1:2 Birmingham: Championship Match Result

Championship

Norwich City LWWLLL

1:2

Finished

Kick-off was 21 Feb, 15:00 UTC

Birmingham DDLWDW

Venue: Carrow Road City: Norwich

In the Championship game on 21 February 2026, Birmingham beat Norwich City 1:2. Match numbers: shots on target 9:5, corners 6:5.

Key numbers

Possession, % 62 – 38

Shots on target 9 – 5

Shots off target 5 – 2

Expected goals 1.68 – 1.36

⚽ 5' C. Vicente — Goal ⚽ 14' M. Ducksch — Goal 🟨 39' C. Klarer — Yellow card ⇄ 46' L. Gibbs — Substitution ⇄ 63' D. Gray — Substitution ⚽ 67' K. McLean — Goal ⇄ 71' M. Ducksch — Substitution ⇄ 71' C. Vicente — Substitution ⇄ 71' M. Toure — Substitution ⇄ 78' A. Priske — Substitution ⇄ 79' B. Osayi-Samuel — Substitution ⇄ 84' B. Chrisene — Substitution ⇄ 90' A. Ahmed — Substitution ⇄ 90' J. Cordoba — Substitution

Match events

5' 0:1 Birmingham Goal C. Vicente assist: B. Osayi-Samuel
14' 0:2 Birmingham Goal M. Ducksch assist: A. Priske
39' 0:2 Birmingham Yellow card C. Klarer
46' 0:2 Norwich City Substitution L. Gibbs off: P. Maghoma
63' 0:2 Birmingham Substitution D. Gray off: I. Osman
67' 1:2 Norwich City Goal K. McLean assist: M. Toure
71' 1:2 Birmingham Substitution M. Ducksch off: J. Stansfield
71' 1:2 Birmingham Substitution C. Vicente off: P. Roberts
71' 1:2 Norwich City Substitution M. Toure off: M. Kvistgaarden
78' 1:2 Birmingham Substitution A. Priske off: T. Doyle
79' 1:2 Birmingham Substitution B. Osayi-Samuel off: E. Laird
84' 1:2 Norwich City Substitution B. Chrisene off: J. Stacey
90' 1:2 Norwich City Substitution A. Ahmed off: T. Springett
90' 1:2 Norwich City Substitution J. Cordoba off: H. Darling

Statistics

62 Possession, % 38

9 Shots on target 5

5 Shots off target 2

1.68 Expected goals 1.36

5 Big chances 4

230 Attacks 124

6 Corners 5

6 Fouls 14

14 Free kicks 5

4 Offsides 3

0 Yellow cards 1

0 Red cards 0

5 Goal kicks 11

21 Throw-ins 30

All statistics

19/3653% Aerial duels 17/3647%

67 Backward passes 50

4 Blocked shots 2

9 Clearances 35

5/2025% Crosses 4/1331%

5/1436% Dribbles 4/1233%

1.34 Expected assists 0.41

102 Failed passes 84

3 Goalkeeper saves 8

7 Interceptions 9

12 Key passes 7

25/6042% Long passes 22/6534%

117 Passes into the final third 39

296 Passes in the opposition half 150

225 Passes in own half 175

0.50 Shot accuracy 0.56

4 Shots from outside the box 2

14 Shots inside the box 7

8/1457% Tackles 10/1856%

501 Total passes 312

Line-ups

Norwich City

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Vladan Kovačević	1
14	Benjamin Joshua Chrisene	14
15	Ruairi McConville	15
33	José Ángel Córdoba Chambers	33
35	Kellen Fisher	35
8	Liam Gibbs	8
23	Kenneth McLean	23
26	Sam Field	26
20	Anis Ben Slimane	20
21	Ali Ahmed	21
37	Mohamed Touré	37

Substitutes
#	Player	number
32	Daniel Grimshaw	32
3	Jack William Stacey	3
6	Harry Darling	6
11	Emiliano Marcondes	11
16	Jacob Wright	16
25	Edmond-Paris Maghoma	25
30	Mathias Damm Kvistgaarden	30
42	Tony Springett	42
46	Errol Mandle-Smith	46

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Birmingham

Starting XI
#	Player	number
25	James Giles Beadle	25
4	Christoph Klarer	4
26	Bright Osayi-Samuel	26
31	Kai Harley Wagner	31
37	Jonathan William Panzo	37
10	Demarai Gray	10
14	Jhon Elmer Solis Romero	14
24	Tomoki Iwata	24
23	Carlos Vicente	23
29	August Priske Flyger	29
33	Marvin Ducksch	33

Substitutes
#	Player	number
21	Ryan Allsop	21
2	Ethan Benjamin Laird	2
5	Phil Neumann	5
6	Jack Robinson	6
7	Tommy Doyle	7
16	Patrick Roberts	16
27	Kanya Fujimoto	27
17	Ibrahim Osman	17
28	Jay Stansfield	28