Manchester City vs Norwich Prediction

League Cup · Thu 17 Sep 2026
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Manchester CityWLDLW
5 - 0
Full time · HT 2 - 0
NorwichLLWWW
Kick-offThu 17 Sep, 19:30
Our tip1 @ 1.12 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence80%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
BTTSNo ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Manchester CityWLDLW
04 Nov 26ARB Leipzig3 - 2UEFA Champions League
31 Oct 26HBrighton0 - 1Premier League
28 Oct 26HBrighton2 - 2League Cup
24 Oct 26AAston Villa1 - 2Premier League
20 Oct 26HAEK Athens FC5 - 1UEFA Champions League
NorwichLLWWW
03 Nov 26ADerby4 - 0Championship
31 Oct 26HWatford3 - 2Championship
24 Oct 26ACharlton3 - 1Championship
17 Oct 26HPortsmouth0 - 1Championship
14 Oct 26HSouthampton0 - 1Championship

Head to head

Full head to head: Manchester City vs Norwich →

Our prediction

Manchester City to win

@ 1.12
Both teams to score
No – at least one team fails to score
@ 1.85
Confidence
80%

Our record

Our tips on Norwichlast 20 tipped matches
12/2060%
Our tips in League Cuplast 30 days
2/825%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
95%
Over 2.5: 76%Under 2.5: 24%
Expected goals
0.00Manchester City
4.00Total
4.00Norwich

Possible correct scores

3 – 0 Manchester City win 9% @ 7.50 Our pick
2 – 0 Manchester City win 8% @ 8.00
2 – 1 Manchester City win 7% @ 9.00
4 – 0 Manchester City win 7% @ 9.00
3 – 1 Manchester City win 7% @ 10.00

Final score: 5 – 0 – not in our list. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Manchester City74%
Draw20%
Norwich6%

Odds (1X2)

11.12
X9.00
215.00

Manchester City vs Norwich preview and result

Manchester City and Norwich met in the League Cup on Thursday 17 September 2026 at 19:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 5 - 0, 2 - 0 at half time.

Our model gives Manchester City a 74% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Norwich 6%. Our pick was Manchester City to win with 80% confidence at odds of 1.12. The pick came in ✓.

Goals: we expect about 4.0 goals (0.0 for Manchester City, 4.0 for Norwich). The chance of three or more goals is 76%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (95% confidence). 5 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Manchester City have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-D-L-W), scoring 11 and conceding 8. Norwich have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-W), scoring 10 and conceding 5.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Manchester City vs Norwich?

Our pre-match prediction is Manchester City to win (80% confidence) at odds of 1.12. Win chances: Manchester City 74%, draw 20%, Norwich 6%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Manchester City vs Norwich?

We expect about 4.0 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 95% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 76%).

What time is Manchester City vs Norwich?

Manchester City vs Norwich (League Cup) was played on Thursday 17 September 2026 at 19:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

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