Birmingham 4-1 Norwich
Updated
Birmingham won: Birmingham 4-1 Norwich in the Championship (Round 16) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham. Birmingham goals: Marvin Ducksch 3', Jay Stansfield 21', Marvin Ducksch 44', Jay Stansfield 54'. Norwich goals: Mathias Kvistgaarden 33'. Expected goals: 3.56-1.34. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Jay Stansfield (8.9).
Match report
Birmingham rout Norwich 4-1
Birmingham thrashed Norwich 4-1 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park on Saturday 22 November in the Championship.
Marvin Ducksch put Birmingham ahead on 3' (1-0), Jay Stansfield made it 2-0 on 21', Mathias Kvistgaarden pulled one back for Norwich on 33' (2-1), Marvin Ducksch made it 3-1 on 44' and Jay Stansfield made it 4-1 on 54'.
Birmingham had 51% of the ball, shots were 16-15 (6-7 on target) and expected goals finished 3.56-1.34. Birmingham were the better side on chances, too.
Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 28,080. Referee: Anthony Backhouse.
Match stats
| Birmingham | Norwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.56 | 1.34 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 24 |
| Big chances | 7 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 336 (81%) | 320 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 8 |
| Total shots | 16 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 11 |
Lineups
Birmingham (4-2-3-1): James Beadle, Tomoki Iwata, Phil Neumann, Christoph Klarer, Alexander Cochrane, Tommy Doyle, Marc Leonard, Patrick Roberts, Jay Stansfield, Demarai Gray, Marvin Ducksch
Norwich (4-2-3-1): Vladan Kovacevic, Jack Stacey, Shane Duffy, Harry Darling, Kellen Fisher, Kenny McLean, Mirko Topic, Jovon Makama, Mathias Kvistgaarden, Oscar Schwartau, Joshua Sargent
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)
- 15' · Yellow card · Phil Neumann (Birmingham)
- 21' · Goal · Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)
- 30' · Yellow card · Jovon Makama (Norwich)
- 33' · Goal · Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
- 35' · Yellow card · Jack Stacey (Norwich)
- 44' · Goal · Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)
- 54' · Goal · Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)
- 60' · Substitution · Emiliano Marcondes for Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich)
- 73' · Substitution · Kyogo Furuhashi for Marvin Ducksch (Birmingham)
- 73' · Substitution · Keshi Anderson for Demarai Gray (Birmingham)
- 73' · Substitution · Forson Amankwah for Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)
- 87' · Substitution · Bright Osayi-Samuel for Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham)
- 88' · Substitution · Lyndon Dykes for Jay Stansfield (Birmingham)
- 88' · Substitution · Errol Mundle-Smith for Joshua Sargent (Norwich)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Lewis Koumas for Patrick Roberts (Birmingham)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1995: Birmingham 11, draws 9, Norwich 17.
Questions
Who won Birmingham vs Norwich?
Birmingham won, 4-1 (Championship) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Birmingham vs Norwich?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Norwich?
In 37 league meetings since 1995: Birmingham 11 wins, 9 draws, Norwich 17 wins (goals 43-47).