Derby v Norwich match analysis
This analysis was locked at kick-off on Tue 3 Nov 2026 and has not been changed since.
Pre-match analysis · as published
Written before kick-off
The model gives Derby a 37% chance of winning, with Norwich at the same 37% and a 27% probability of a draw. Expected goals total 2.84 with essentially no gap between the sides. Derby have one win in their last five matches, while Norwich have lost three of their last five.
How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off
- 37%Derby win
- 27%Draw
- 36%Norwich win
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Form · newest first
Last 5: no wins, 2 draws, 3 defeats
- lost1–4at Millwall
- drew1–1at Sheffield Utd
- lost0–1v Stoke City
- lost1–4at QPR
- drew1–1v Wrexham
Last 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats
- won3–2v Watford
- won3–1at Charlton
- lost0–1v Portsmouth
- lost0–1v Southampton
- lost1–2at Swansea
Past results
From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.
Trends
- Derby won 28 of 43 matches in which they scored first, since 6 Nov 2024.
- Norwich won 26 of 44 matches in which they scored first, since 5 Nov 2024.
- Norwich won 2 of the last 4 meetings.
- Derby without a win in their last 5 home games.
Last meetings
Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.
4 meetings: Derby 1, draws 1, Norwich 2
Goals: Derby 5, Norwich 6
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2026 | Norwich v Derby | 2–1 |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Derby v Norwich | 1–0 |
| 8 Feb 2025 | Norwich v Derby | 1–1 |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Derby v Norwich | 2–3 |
Home and away
Derby at home
Last 5: 0 won, 1 drawn, 4 lost
- LostStoke City17 Oct 20260–1
- DrawnWrexham10 Oct 20261–1
- LostBirmingham12 Sep 20261–2
- LostWest Brom9 Sep 20260–1
- LostSwansea29 Aug 20260–3
Derby: home league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 9 scored, 12 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 4 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 4 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 3 of 10
Norwich away
Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost
- WonCharlton24 Oct 20263–1
- LostSwansea10 Oct 20261–2
- LostManchester CityLeague Cup17 Sep 20260–5
- LostMiddlesbrough12 Sep 20263–4
- WonSheffield Utd5 Sep 20263–1
Norwich: away league games
Last 10 league games, 90-minute score
- Goals
- 18 scored, 17 conceded in 10
- Both teams scored
- 7 of 10
- Over 2.5 goals
- 8 of 10
- Clean sheets
- 1 of 10
Rest and schedule
Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.
- Last match
- 3 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Millwall · Championship
- Next match
- 3 days after6 Nov 2026 · v Bolton · Championship
- Last match
- 3 days before31 Oct 2026 · v Watford · Championship
- Next match
- 4 days after7 Nov 2026 · v Bristol City · Championship
When the score changes
Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.
Derby
Since 6 Nov 2024
| Score | Derby | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 28 won, 6 drawn, 9 lost in 43 matches | 1131 won, 350 drawn, 219 lost in 1700 matches |
| Conceded first | 2 won, 11 drawn, 32 lost in 45 matches | 219 won, 350 drawn, 1131 lost in 1700 matches |
| 1 goal up at half-time | 16 won, 4 drawn, 6 lost in 26 matches | 515 won, 165 drawn, 95 lost in 775 matches |
| Level at half-time | 9 won, 12 drawn, 14 lost in 35 matches | 465 won, 584 drawn, 465 lost in 1514 matches |
| 1 goal down at half-time | 1 won, 5 drawn, 14 lost in 20 matches | 95 won, 165 drawn, 515 lost in 775 matches |
| 1 goal up after 60 minutes | 12 won, 4 drawn, 8 lost in 24 matches | 545 won, 171 drawn, 67 lost in 783 matches |
| Level after 60 minutes | 7 won, 13 drawn, 8 lost in 28 matches | 343 won, 588 drawn, 343 lost in 1274 matches |
| 1 goal down after 60 minutes | 1 won, 4 drawn, 17 lost in 22 matches | 67 won, 171 drawn, 545 lost in 783 matches |
| 1 goal up after 70 minutes | 13 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost in 22 matches | 572 won, 152 drawn, 46 lost in 770 matches |
| Level after 70 minutes | 6 won, 11 drawn, 9 lost in 26 matches | 279 won, 636 drawn, 279 lost in 1194 matches |
| 1 goal down after 70 minutes | 1 won, 5 drawn, 20 lost in 26 matches | 46 won, 152 drawn, 572 lost in 770 matches |
| 1 goal up after 80 minutes | 14 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost in 20 matches | 649 won, 120 drawn, 18 lost in 787 matches |
| Level after 80 minutes | 6 won, 14 drawn, 4 lost in 24 matches | 175 won, 708 drawn, 175 lost in 1058 matches |
| 1 goal down after 80 minutes | 0 won, 3 drawn, 26 lost in 29 matches | 18 won, 120 drawn, 649 lost in 787 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 20 won, 17 drawn, 26 lost in 63 matches | 931 won, 746 drawn, 931 lost in 2608 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 14 won, 16 drawn, 17 lost in 47 matches | 663 won, 638 drawn, 663 lost in 1964 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Derby | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 20 scored, 31 conceded (92) | 1056 scored, 1056 conceded (3654) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 4 scored, 12 conceded (31) | 353 scored, 380 conceded (1276) |
| When level after 75 minutes | 6 scored, 11 conceded (26) | 323 scored, 323 conceded (1102) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 10 scored, 8 conceded (35) | 380 scored, 353 conceded (1276) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 53 times, equalised within 15 minutes 12, by full time 24(league sides: 1,916 times, within 15 minutes 327, by full time 846)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
Norwich
Since 5 Nov 2024
| Score | Norwich | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| Scored first | 26 won, 8 drawn, 10 lost in 44 matches | 1131 won, 350 drawn, 219 lost in 1700 matches |
| Conceded first | 8 won, 6 drawn, 31 lost in 45 matches | 219 won, 350 drawn, 1131 lost in 1700 matches |
| Level at half-time | 11 won, 10 drawn, 13 lost in 34 matches | 465 won, 584 drawn, 465 lost in 1514 matches |
| Level after 60 minutes | 9 won, 10 drawn, 9 lost in 28 matches | 343 won, 588 drawn, 343 lost in 1274 matches |
| 1 goal down after 60 minutes | 4 won, 4 drawn, 16 lost in 24 matches | 67 won, 171 drawn, 545 lost in 783 matches |
| 1 goal up after 70 minutes | 16 won, 4 drawn, 2 lost in 22 matches | 572 won, 152 drawn, 46 lost in 770 matches |
| Level after 70 minutes | 7 won, 11 drawn, 9 lost in 27 matches | 279 won, 636 drawn, 279 lost in 1194 matches |
| 1 goal down after 80 minutes | 1 won, 2 drawn, 23 lost in 26 matches | 18 won, 120 drawn, 649 lost in 787 matches |
| Level after 15 minutes | 22 won, 13 drawn, 26 lost in 61 matches | 931 won, 746 drawn, 931 lost in 2608 matches |
| Level after 30 minutes | 19 won, 11 drawn, 15 lost in 45 matches | 663 won, 638 drawn, 663 lost in 1964 matches |
| 1 goal down after 30 minutes | 4 won, 2 drawn, 15 lost in 21 matches | 108 won, 147 drawn, 444 lost in 699 matches |
Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.
| Score | Norwich | League sides |
|---|---|---|
| All matches | 30 scored, 23 conceded (92) | 1056 scored, 1056 conceded (3654) |
| When leading after 75 minutes | 13 scored, 9 conceded (33) | 353 scored, 380 conceded (1276) |
| When level after 75 minutes | 7 scored, 9 conceded (22) | 323 scored, 323 conceded (1102) |
| When trailing after 75 minutes | 10 scored, 5 conceded (37) | 380 scored, 353 conceded (1276) |
After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 54 times, equalised within 15 minutes 9, by full time 20(league sides: 1,916 times, within 15 minutes 327, by full time 846)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.
League sides: every team in this league since 4 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.
xG and expected points
Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.
Earlier league matches
| Norwich | ||
|---|---|---|
| 92Since 6 Nov 2024 | Matches with xG | 92Since 5 Nov 2024 |
| 102.60 | xG for | 123.83 |
| 110 | Goals scored | 134 |
| 114.82 | xG against | 121.92 |
| 123 | Goals conceded | 130 |
Derby
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | at Millwall | 1.27 | 3.76 | 1–4 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | at Sheffield Utd | 1.15 | 2.55 | 1–1 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | v Stoke City | 1.07 | 0.62 | 0–1 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | at QPR | 1.02 | 2.05 | 1–4 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | v Wrexham | 0.60 | 1.46 | 1–1 |
| 19 Sep 2026 | at Burnley | 1.75 | 0.45 | 1–1 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | v Birmingham | 1.11 | 3.17 | 1–2 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | v West Brom | 1.27 | 0.38 | 0–1 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | at West Ham | 0.11 | 3.79 | 0–3 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | at Portsmouth | 0.55 | 0.84 | 2–0 |
Norwich
Show the numbers
| Date | Opponent | xG for | xG against | Goals (tick; no tick = 0) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2026 | v Watford | 1.19 | 1.00 | 3–2 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | at Charlton | 1.75 | 0.87 | 3–1 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | v Portsmouth | 0.37 | 1.25 | 0–1 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | v Southampton | 1.26 | 2.16 | 0–1 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | at Swansea | 0.68 | 2.36 | 1–2 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | v Bolton | 0.69 | 1.10 | 3–4 |
| 12 Sep 2026 | at Middlesbrough | 1.76 | 2.38 | 3–4 |
| 9 Sep 2026 | v Birmingham | 1.01 | 1.63 | 2–1 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | at Sheffield Utd | 3.04 | 0.79 | 3–1 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | at Stoke City | 1.44 | 0.58 | 0–1 |
This league season
Championship matches since 14 Aug 2026. Play-off rounds count here as league matches.
| Norwich | ||
|---|---|---|
| 13 of 13 | Matches with xG | 13 of 13 |
| 7 | Points in those matches | 15 |
| 12.86 | xPts | 17.42 |
| 13.22 | xG for | 19.47 |
| 25.02 | xG against | 20.04 |
Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.
xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.
PRO depth
PRO depth: Derby and Norwich
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- Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
- Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
- First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
Injuries and suspensions
Derby
- Ruled out
- P. Agyemang (Achilles Tendon Injury) · E. Cashin (Inactive) · M. Clarke (Calf Injury) · C. Forsyth (Knee Injury) · S. Langas (Injury) · D. Murkin (Hamstring Injury) · C. Taylor (Injury) · L. Travis (Ankle Injury)
- Doubtful
- J. Ward (Inactive)
Norwich
- Ruled out
- A. Ahmed (Knee Injury) · P. A. Diallo (Injury) · G. Forsyth (Lacking Match Fitness) · M. Toure (Shoulder Injury)
- Doubtful
- P. Mattsson (Health problems) · K. McLean (Inactive)
Published 3 Nov 2026, 18:42 GMT · not changed since
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