Norwich vs Bristol City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 18 Oct 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Norwich vs Bristol City

Norwich host Bristol City in this Championship clash at Carrow Road, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 18 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Bristol City have a strong chance against Norwich and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -154 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

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Norwich City have suffered defeat in their last four home games. Most recently, they lost 3-1 on the road at Portman Road against Ipswich Town. The Canaries managed four shots on target and had 47% possession, while Oscar Schwartau bagged the goal.

Bristol City were beaten 2-1 in their previous game, being turned over at home to Queens Park Rangers at Ashton Gate. Gerhard Struber's team had one shot on goal and boasted 58% possession, while Emil Riis Jakobsen found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Bristol City have landed wins in their last two clashes against Norwich. The most recent was a 2-1 home win at Ashton Gate after a 2-0 away victory at Carrow Road. In the previous 10 H2H matches, we have seen six Norwich victories, three Bristol City wins and one draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Bristol City	18	8	5	5	26	20	6	26:20	29
23	Norwich	18	3	4	11	19	29	-10	19:29	13

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 12.6 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. Norwich have had 52.4% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 15.4 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 6.6 corners.

Top goalscorer Joshua Sargent has found the net 5 times, with Jovon Makama and Marcelino Nunez scoring 2 each. The leading assistors are Jack Stacey and Marcelino Nunez with 2.

City have 3 victories, 3 defeats and 4 draws, averaging 13.4 attempts, 3.8 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Robins average 49.9% possession, 4.8 corners in their favour and 5.2 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.

Emil Riis Jakobsen and Anis Mehmeti have 4 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Scott Twine on 3. Anis Mehmeti and Ross McCrorie have had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Norwich confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vladan Kovacevic (GK), Jack Stacey, Jakov Medic, Harry Darling, Jeffrey Schlupp, Pelle Mattsson, Kenny McLean, Matej Jurasek, Emiliano Marcondes, Oscar Schwartau, Joshua Sargent.

Bristol City confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Radek Vitek (GK), George Tanner, Rob Dickie, Robert Atkinson, Ross McCrorie, Adam Randell, Zak Vyner, Neto Borges, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Emil Riis Jakobsen.

Norwich vs Bristol City Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Norwich vs Bristol City with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

Wager on Bristol City +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -154 for this Championship game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.

The football betting tips stem from knowing the team news and the latest form for each side. We work hard to unearth the most pertinent Championship stats which can also act as a guide.

Key Norwich vs Bristol City league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bristol City in 4 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bristol City in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Bristol City in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 5 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 16 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Norwich in 3 consecutive games against Bristol City.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 60.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Norwich 1 - 2 Bristol City

A 2-1 win in favor of Bristol City is available at odds of +650. Correct score betting can be rewarding and you can also get plenty of entertainment with this option.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Oscar Schwartau Under 0.5 Shots On Target -156

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich) can be backed at -156 to fail to register a shot on goal. All things considered, we think that the betting odds are really appealing when it comes to backing him on the Shots Target market.

Latest Oscar Schwartau Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+275

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-156

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Scott Twine to Score +265

Scott Twine (Bristol City) has netted three goals in his past five Championship matches away from home. Based on the numbers, we are looking to bet the +265 for him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Scott Twine Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+575

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-133

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Corners Prediction

Norwich To Have Most Corners +102

On average, Norwich have had 5.70 corners in the past 10 home games, with Bristol City managing an average of 3.80 corners in the previous 10 away matches. Norwich look set to win this Corner Match bet and we’re going for odds of +102.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Norwich

Total

10.90 4.30 6.60

Home

9.90 5.70 4.20

Away

10.40 3.50 6.90

Bristol City

Total

10.00 4.80 5.20

Home

8.70 4.70 4.00

Away

9.60 3.80 5.80

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-147

Under 9.5

+102

Norwich Corners

Over 4.5

-150

Under 4.5

+110

Bristol City Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-120

Most Corners

1

-102

X

+600

2

+107

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Norwich vs Bristol City Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Norwich City are +150 for a Championship win, with Bristol City being +180. The draw is on offer at +220 if you expect the game to finish level.

Norwich and Bristol City can be backed at -135 and -106 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

You can back Over 2.5 Goals or Under 2.5 Goals at similar odds right now. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -149 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+150

X

+220

2

+180

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

+120

2

+220

Double Chance

1X

-270

12

-333

X2

-217

Draw No Bet

1

-135

2

-106

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+108

2 Hcp +0.25

-149

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-118

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-149

No

+107

Joshua Sargent is the favourite to be First Goalscorer at +340. If you’re interested in backing him to find the net at anytime, then the price is +140.

Joshua Sargent (Norwich)

First

+140

Anytime

+340

Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich)

First

+255

Anytime

+600

Emil Riis (Bristol City)

First

+265

Anytime

+550

Scott Twine (Bristol City)

First

+270

Anytime

+575

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)

First

+340

Anytime

+750

Ante Crnac (Norwich)

First

+370

Anytime

+800

Harry Darling (Norwich)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Liam Gibbs (Norwich)

First

+450

Anytime

+1100

Mark Sykes (Bristol City)

First

+475

Anytime

+1050

Matej Jurásek (Norwich)

First

+510

Anytime

+1000

Max Bird (Bristol City)

First

+540

Anytime

+1150

Pelle Mattsson (Norwich)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Mirko Topic (Norwich)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Ross McCrorie (Bristol City)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jason Knight (Bristol City)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Robert Atkinson (Bristol City)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Jacob Wright (Norwich)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

Joe Williams (Bristol City)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Adam Randell (Bristol City)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Joshua Sargent (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-270

Under 0.5

+163

Emil Riis (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-105

Scott Twine (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

-116

Under 0.5

-133

Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-114

Under 0.5

-141

Oscar Schwartau (Norwich)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-156

Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-200

Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-213

Ante Crnac (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-213

Harry Darling (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+160

Under 0.5

-294

Liam Gibbs (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-333

Mark Sykes (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Matej Jurásek (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-345

Max Bird (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Mirko Topic (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Pelle Mattsson (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-455

Jeffrey Schlupp (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+255

Under 0.5

-500

Ross McCrorie (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-500

Robert Atkinson (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1111

Jacob Wright (Norwich)

Over 0.5

+430

Under 0.5

-2000

Joe Williams (Bristol City)

Over 0.5

+440

Under 0.5

-2000

It’s now been five straight Norwich defeats at Carrow Road. The Canaries have recorded seven defeats, two victories and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 2.10.

Bristol City have avoided defeat in their last four away matches. Gerhard Struber's team have clocked up four draws, four losses and two wins in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

In the last meeting at Carrow Road, Bristol City defeated Norwich by a 2-0 scoreline. We’ve seen the past 5 H2H matches at Carrow Road involve three wins for Norwich, one draw and one victory for Bristol City.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Norwich Home Stats		2-1-7	3.50	1.40	2.10	7	3	6	4
Bristol City Away Stats		2-4-4	2.60	1.10	1.50	5	5	5	5

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Norwich vs Bristol City Lineups & Team News

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