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NorwichLLLWW
BirminghamWWLWWHead to head
Norwich 1 · Draws 0 · Birmingham 1 (2 meetings)
Our prediction
Norwich to win
@ 2.55Goals outlook
Win probability
Odds (1X2)
Norwich vs Birmingham preview and result
Norwich and Birmingham met in the Championship on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 16:00 (Nigerian time). The match finished 1 - 2, 0 - 2 at half time.
Our model gives Norwich a 45% chance of winning, the draw 18% and Birmingham 37%. Our pick was Norwich to win with 55% confidence at odds of 2.55. The pick lost this time ✗. For a safer option, the double chance 12 (Norwich or Birmingham) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.31.
Goals: we expect about 2.6 goals (1.6 for Norwich, 1.0 for Birmingham). The chance of three or more goals is 48%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (75% confidence). 3 goals were scored.
Form and head to head
Norwich have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-W-W), scoring 14 and conceding 12. Birmingham have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-W-W), scoring 13 and conceding 2. In their last 2 meetings, Norwich won 1, Birmingham won 1 and 0 ended level. In the table, Norwich are 12th with 18 points and Birmingham are 3rd with 26 points.
Frequently asked questions
What was the prediction for Norwich vs Birmingham?
Our pre-match prediction is Norwich to win (55% confidence) at odds of 2.55. Win chances: Norwich 45%, draw 18%, Birmingham 37%.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in Norwich vs Birmingham?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 75% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 48%).
What time is Norwich vs Birmingham?
Norwich vs Birmingham (Championship) was played on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 16:00 Nigerian time (WAT).
What is a safe bet for Norwich vs Birmingham?
The double chance 12 (Norwich or Birmingham) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.31. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.
Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough |
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Wolves |
14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Birmingham |
14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Stoke City |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | Swansea |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | West Brom |
14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Southampton |
14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | West Ham |
14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield Utd |
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth |
14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 22 |
| 11 | QPR |
14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich |
14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City |
14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham |
14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton |
14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff |
14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln |
14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford |
14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton |
14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -11 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley |
14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | -8 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby |
14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -18 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston |
14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -18 | 5 |
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