Norwich City 1-2 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 21 February 2026

Result

Norwich City 1-2 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 21 February 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Norwich City 1-2 Birmingham City: match report

Norwich City were beaten by Birmingham City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 21 February 2026. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Carlos Vicente opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Norwich City's goal came from Kenny McLean (67'). Birmingham City scored through Carlos Vicente (5') and Marvin Ducksch (14').

Discipline: Norwich City received no yellow cards; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Norwich City were 17th on 39 points from 32 and Birmingham City 12th on 46 points from 32. Norwich City went on to finish that season 9th with 65 points, and Birmingham City 10th with 64.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to J. Beadle of Birmingham City (8.4), ahead of Kenny McLean (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Carlos VicenteBirmingham City · 0-1
  • 14'Goal · Marvin DuckschBirmingham City · 0-2
  • 39'Yellow card · Christoph KlarerBirmingham City
  • 67'Goal · Kenny McLeanNorwich City · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Norwich City 6, draws 2, Birmingham City 2.

Team news

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Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Vladan Kovacevic, Kellen Fisher, Ruairi McConville, José Córdoba, Ben Chrisene, Kenny McLean, Sam Field, Liam Gibbs, Anis Ben Slimane, Ali Ahmed, Mohamed Touré

Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)

J. Beadle, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Christoph Klarer, Jonathan Panzo, Kai Wagner, Tomoki Iwata, Jhon Solís, Carlos Vicente, Marvin Ducksch, Demarai Gray, August Priske Flyger