Norwich City 1-0 Birmingham City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 September 2017

Result

Norwich City 1-0 Birmingham City

Championship · Saturday 9 September 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Norwich City 1-0 Birmingham City: match report

Norwich City beat Birmingham City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 9 September 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Nélson Oliveira of Norwich City in the 5th minute.

Discipline: Norwich City received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Norwich City were 22nd on 4 points from 5 and Birmingham City 20th on 4 points from 5. Norwich City went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Birmingham City 19th with 46.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nélson Oliveira of Norwich City (8.2), ahead of Josh Murphy (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Norwich City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.

Going into the match Norwich City's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Birmingham City's L-L-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Nélson OliveiraNorwich City · 1-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Maxime ColinBirmingham City
  • 36'Yellow card · Liam WalshBirmingham City
  • 37'Yellow card · Alexander TetteyNorwich City
  • 44'Yellow card · Jason LoweBirmingham City
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Harlee DeanBirmingham City
  • 80'Yellow card · David DavisBirmingham City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Norwich City 4, draws 4, Birmingham City 2.

Team news

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

Angus Gunn, Ivo Pinto, Christoph Zimmermann, Timm Klose, Marco Stiepermann, Mario Vrančić, Josh Murphy, Tom Trybull, James Maddison, Alexander Tettey, Nélson Oliveira

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

David Adam Stockdale, Jonathan Grounds, Maxime Colin, Harlee Dean, Michael Morrison, Jérémie Boga, Jason Lowe, David Davis, Jota Peleteiro, Sam Gallagher, Liam Walsh