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ChampionshipSaturday 29 August 2026 ·

Norwich vs Burnley result and stats

19%
pre-match home win
4–1
full time
27%
draw
54%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 19%, draw 27%, away 54%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Norwich beat Burnley 4–1 at home in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Norwich 19%, the draw 27% and Burnley 54%, so a home win had a 19% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.

On expected goals it finished Norwich 1.92, Burnley 0.95, so Norwich created the better chances. Norwich had 20 shots (6 on target) to Burnley's 16 (4 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

NOBU
1.92
Expected goals
0.95
20
Shots
16
6
On target
4
3
Corners
5
14
Fouls
5
4
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
1
3
Half-time goals
1

Referee: E Bell

Recent form

Norwich
L @ Millwall0–3 · 22 Aug
L v West Brom1–2 · 15 Aug
L @ Hull1–2 · 2 May
D v Swansea1–1 · 25 Apr
W v Derby2–1 · 21 Apr
Burnley
L @ West Brom1–3 · 23 Aug
D v West Ham2–2 · 16 Aug
W v Millwall3–1 · 3 May
W @ QPR5–0 · 26 Apr
W v Sheffield United2–1 · 21 Apr

Head to head

In 4 league meetings since 2022, Norwich won 0, Burnley won 4 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 11 Apr 2025, finished Burnley 2–1 Norwich, a win for Burnley.

Burnley 2–1 Norwich11 Apr 2025
Norwich 1–2 Burnley15 Dec 2024
Norwich 0–3 Burnley4 Feb 2023
Burnley 1–0 Norwich25 Oct 2022

Season averages per game

NOBU
1.67
Goals
1.42
1.83
Conceded
2.08
1.44
xG
1.29
1.49
xG against
1.63
14.1
Shots
13.8
5.0
On target
4.2
4.4
Corners
4.7
2.25
Yellow cards
2.00
0%
Clean sheets
8%
67%
Both score
92%
75%
3+ goals
75%

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