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Championship11/03/2026, 07:45 PM

Derby County – Norwich City0 : 4

Why the model thinks so

Derby County
1.17
Total xG
2.65
Norwich City
1.49
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorDerby CountyNorwich City
Attack weakness (0.71x league average)−0.74
High-scoring league (2.9 goals/match)+0.43+0.43
Small sample (6 matches), regression to mean+0.34
Small sample (6 matches), regression to mean−0.32
Defensive weakness (1.4 conceded vs 1.6 league avg)−0.20
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.8 goals/match)−0.16
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.3 season average)−0.16
Standings disadvantage (pos 23 vs 15, 8 places gap)−0.10
Defensive strength (1.4 conceded vs 1.3 league avg)+0.09
Standings advantage (pos 15 vs 23, 8 places gap)+0.06
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)−0.04
Mohammed Fuseini on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists)
Oscar Schwartau on the bench (1 goals, 2 assists)

Key factors

  • Table: Norwich is 15th in the league this season with 15 points from 13 games, Derby County is 23rd with 7 points
  • Form: Derby County are winless in their last 5 matches with 0.8 goals per game, Norwich won 2 games
  • Attack: Norwich average 1.77 goals per game in the league this season, Derby County concede 1.92 per game

Risks

  • Squad: Norwich without P. Mattsson, in the starting XI in 4 of the last 5 matches
  • Away: Norwich concede 2 goals per game away in the league this season

All probabilities

Result
Derby County28%
Draw29%
Norwich City43%
Double chance
Derby County or draw57%
Norwich City or draw72%
No draw71%
Goals
Over 1.576%
Under 1.524%
Over 2.549%
Under 2.551%
Over 3.528%
Under 3.572%
Both teams score
Yes55%
No45%

xG score

1:1
From xG 1.16 : 1.49, rounded up only from .914% probability

Other likely scores

1:2
9%
0:2
8%
2:1
7%
2:2
5%
0:4
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Norwich City: 5 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)
  2. Derby County: 4 of 10 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  3. Derby County: opponent scores first in 8 of 12 games (67%)
  4. Norwich City: 32% of all goals between minutes 61-75 (7 of 22)

Lineups

Derby County 4-4-2 · Norwich City 4-2-3-1

Derby County
  • 1 J. Widell Zetterström
  • 43 I. Gordon
  • 24 R. Nyambe
  • 28 D. Sanderson
  • 22 M. Johnston
  • 11 S. Szmodics
  • 20 A. Mowatt
  • 29 O. Fraulo
  • 8 B. Clark
  • 19 H. Meister
  • 9 C. Morris
Norwich City
  • 32 D. Grimshaw
  • 3 J. Stacey
  • 15 R. McConville
  • 6 H. Darling
  • 13 D. Yongwa Ngameni
  • 26 S. Field
  • 16 J. Wright
  • 11 A. Brookes
  • 25 E. Maghoma
  • 49 A. Musaba
  • 30 M. Kvistgaarden
Substitutes
  • 26 R. Hedges
  • 14 J. Robinson
  • 25 S. Duffy
  • 10 R. Brewster
  • 27 L. Travis
  • 15 L. Salvesen
  • 33 C. Taylor
  • 31 J. Vickers
  • 16 M. Fuseini
  • 13 F. Bilbija
  • 17 A. Crnac
  • 14 B. Chrisene
  • 29 O. Schwartau
  • 12 L. Mahovo
  • 24 J. Makama
  • 35 K. Fisher
  • 33 J. Cordoba Chambers
  • 20 A. Slimane
  • 1 V. Kovačević

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