Norwich vs Burnley match stats & report

4–1 Full time

Championship · England · Regular Season - 3 · Carrow Road, Norwich · Ref Elliot Bell, England

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Norwich beat Burnley 4–1 in the Championship on 29 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.30–1.38. Burnley had 63% of the ball.

Norwich vs Burnley match statistics

NorwichBurnley

37% Ball possession 63%
2.30 Expected goals (xG) 1.38
20 Total shots 16
6 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 7
8 Blocked shots 5
12 Shots inside the box 10
3 Corners 5
14 Fouls 5
3 Offsides 1
4 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
323 Passes 558
81% Pass accuracy 86%
3 Goalkeeper saves 2

Goals and cards

2' Goal M. Toure (assist J. Córdoba) Norwich
5' Goal A. Brooks (assist A. Musaba) Norwich
16' Yellow card Ruairi McConville Norwich
21' Goal M. Toure Norwich
27' Goal J. Laurent (assist J. Bruun Larsen) Burnley
28' Yellow card J. Laurent Burnley
29' Yellow card J. Córdoba Norwich
63' Yellow card A. Brooks Norwich
65' Yellow card A. Ben Slimane Norwich
67' Goal A. Brooks (assist J. Stacey) Norwich
71' Yellow card Z. Flemming Burnley
77' Yellow card J. Laurent Burnley
77' Red card J. Laurent Burnley

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Norwich

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Philippe Clement

1 V. Kovacevic

14 B. Chrisene 33 J. Córdoba 15 Ruairi McConville 3 J. Stacey

7 P. Mattsson 23 K. McLean

49 A. Musaba 29 O. Schwartau 11 A. Brooks

21 M. Toure

Bench D. Grimshaw , H. Darling , D. Yongwa , A. Ben Slimane , K. Fisher , Jacob Wright , A. Crnac , M. Kvistgaarden , P. A. Diallo

Burnley

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Nicky Hayen

1 M. Weiß

14 C. Roberts 3 Max Alleyne 15 A. Ahmedhodzic 2 K. Walker

29 J. Laurent 28 H. Mejbri

12 D. Satpaev 21 A. Ramsey 7 J. Bruun Larsen

19 Z. Flemming

Bench G. Coudert , J. Worrall , H. Ekdal , S. Sambo , U. Raghouber , M. Tresor Ndayishimiye , A. Hountondji , M. Edwards , Z. Amdouni

Out and doubtful

B. Humphreys Burnley Out — Inactive
J. Cullen Burnley Out — Knee Injury
A. Ahmed Norwich Out — Knee Injury
M. Topic Norwich Out — Knee Injury
A. Barnes Burnley Out — Injury
E. Agyei Burnley Out — Injury
J. Banel Burnley Out — Injury
J. Beyer Burnley Out — Hamstring Injury
J. Makama Norwich Out — Foot Injury
L. Mahovo Norwich Out — Ankle Injury
P. Maghoma Norwich Out — Calf Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

Norwich at home

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.2 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 4.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.8 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Burnley away

1–2–7 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.2 per game
Shots on target: 4.2 per game

9% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Norwich vs Burnley head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
11 Apr 25	Burnley v Norwich	2–1
15 Dec 24	Norwich v Burnley	1–2

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Norwich vs Burnley head-to-head record