Norwich0|2
ChampionshipCarrow Road • NorwichSunday, January 4, 2026 @ 15:00Full Time
ChampionshipStoke City
Match Livescore
Full Time: 0 - 2
25'
Bosun Lawal
Yellow Card
⇄
46'
D. Mubama (in)
S. Gallagher (out)
L. Mahovo (in)
B. Chrisene (out)
60'
⇄
M. Jurasek (in)
O. Schwartau (out)
60'
⇄
⇄
61'
T. Rigo (in)
T. Seko (out)
⇄
61'
L. Cisse (in)
M. Manhoef (out)
J. Wright (in)
E. Marcondes (out)
68'
⇄
72'
Ben Pearson
Yellow Card
G
75'
S. Gallagher
Goal (Assist: S. Thomas)
G
82'
S. Thomas
Goal (Assist: M. Manhoef)
Kellen Fisher
Yellow Card
85'
K. Fisher (in)
J. Stacey (out)
89'
⇄
J. Sargent (in)
M. Kvistgaarden (out)
89'
⇄
⇄
89'
B. Pearson (in)
S. N'Zonzi (out)
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 06/10/18ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams0 - 1Stoke CityAway win
- 22/08/15
Premier LeagueNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw - 08/03/14Premier LeagueNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 03/11/12Premier LeagueNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams1 - 0NorwichHome win
- 21/08/11Premier LeagueNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 13/02/21ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams4 - 1NorwichHome win
- 29/10/22ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams3 - 1NorwichHome win
- 16/09/23ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams1 - 0NorwichHome win
- 22/02/25ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams4 - 2NorwichHome win
- 04/01/26ChampionshipNorwichvsStoke CityCurrent fixture teams0 - 2Stoke CityAway win
- 22/04/19ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams2 - 2DrawDraw
- 13/01/16Premier LeagueStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams3 - 1Stoke CityHome win
- 29/09/13Premier LeagueStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams0 - 1NorwichAway win
- 27/04/13Premier LeagueStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams1 - 0Stoke CityHome win
- 03/03/12Premier LeagueStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams1 - 0Stoke CityHome win
- 24/11/20ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams2 - 3NorwichAway win
- 18/03/23ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 16/03/24ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams0 - 3NorwichAway win
- 19/10/24ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 27/09/25ChampionshipStoke CityvsNorwichCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
Norwich • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 28/02/26ChampionshipLeicestervsNorwich2 - 0WinAway
- 25/02/26ChampionshipNorwichvsSheffield Wednesday2 - 0WinHome
- 21/02/26ChampionshipNorwichvsBirmingham1 - 2LossHome
- 14/02/26
FA CupNorwichvsWest Brom3 - 1WinHome - 10/02/26ChampionshipOxford UnitedvsNorwich3 - 0WinAway
- 07/02/26ChampionshipNorwichvsBlackburn2 - 0WinHome
Stoke City • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 28/02/26ChampionshipCoventryvsStoke City1 - 2LossAway
- 25/02/26ChampionshipStoke CityvsOxford United2 - 1WinHome
- 21/02/26ChampionshipStoke CityvsLeicester2 - 2DrawHome
- 15/02/26FA CupStoke CityvsFulham1 - 2LossHome
- 11/02/26ChampionshipCharltonvsStoke City0 - 1LossAway
- 07/02/26ChampionshipWest BromvsStoke City0 - 0DrawAway
Lineups & Coaches
Norwich
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Philippe Clement• Head CoachStarting XI
- 11:1V. KovacevicGoalkeeper
- 352:4K. FisherDefender
- 152:3R. McConvilleDefender
- 62:2H. DarlingDefender
- 472:1L. MahovoDefender
- 233:2K. McLeanMidfielder
- 73:1P. MattssonMidfielder
- 104:3M. JurasekMidfielder
- 164:2J. WrightMidfielder
- 244:1J. MakamaMidfielder
- 95:1J. SargentForward
Substitutes
- 32D. GrimshawGoalkeeper
- 3J. StaceyDefender
- 5J. MedicDefender
- 14B. ChriseneDefender
- 42T. SpringettForward
- 11E. MarcondesMidfielder
- 20A. SlimaneMidfielder
- 29O. SchwartauForward
- 30M. KvistgaardenForward
Stoke City
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Mark Robins• Head CoachStarting XI
- 251:1T. SimkinGoalkeeper
- 402:4M. TalovierovDefender
- 262:3A. PhillipsDefender
- 162:2B. WilmotDefender
- 182:1B. Lawal
- 193:2T. RigoMidfielder
- 43:1B. PearsonMidfielder
- 294:3L. CisseMidfielder
- 104:2J. BaeMidfielder
- 74:1S. ThomasMidfielder
- 95:1D. MubamaForward
Substitutes
- 13J. BonhamGoalkeeper
- 41J. DixonDefender
- 47J. GriffinDefender
- 59G. KellyMidfielder
- 12T. SekoMidfielder
- 15S. N'ZonziMidfielder
- 56F. FawunmiForward
- 42M. ManhoefForward
- 20S. GallagherForward
Injuries & Suspensions
Norwich- A. CrnacNorwichMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- P. A. DialloNorwichMissing FixtureMuscle Injury
- S. DuffyNorwichMissing FixtureInactive
- A. ForsonNorwichMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
- G. ForsythNorwichMissing FixtureKnee Injury
- J. SchluppNorwichMissing FixtureHamstring Injury
- M. TopicNorwichMissing FixtureKnee Injury
Stoke City- L. BakerStoke CityMissing FixtureAnkle Injury
- E. BocatStoke CityMissing FixtureInactive
- A. CresswellStoke CityMissing FixtureInjury
- J. TchamadeuStoke CityMissing FixtureInternational duty
- R. BozenikStoke CityQuestionableShoulder Injury
Quick Match Facts
- When is Norwich vs Stoke City?
The match is scheduled for Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 15:00 at the Carrow Road, Norwich. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Norwich are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while Stoke City are expected to use 4-2-3-1. - Who is the match referee?
Farai Hallam, England will take charge of this game. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of Regular Season - 26 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Stoke City are currently higher in the table at position 14.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry |  | 35 | 34 | 71 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |  | 35 | 19 | 66 |
| 3 | Ipswich |  | 34 | 26 | 63 |
| 4 | Millwall |  | 35 | 7 | 62 |
| 5 | Hull City |  | 35 | 7 | 60 |
| 6 | Wrexham |  | 35 | 9 | 57 |
| 7 | Southampton |  | 35 | 11 | 53 |
| 8 | Derby |  | 35 | 6 | 51 |
| 9 | Watford |  | 35 | 4 | 51 |
| 10 | Bristol City |  | 35 | 4 | 50 |
| 11 | Preston |  | 35 | 1 | 49 |
| 12 | Birmingham |  | 35 | 0 | 49 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd |  | 35 | 2 | 48 |
| 14 | Stoke City | | 35 | 5 | 47 |
| 15 | QPR |  | 35 | -8 | 47 |
| 16 | Swansea |  | 35 | -3 | 46 |
| 17 | Norwich | | 35 | 3 | 45 |
| 18 | Charlton |  | 35 | -11 | 41 |
| 19 | Portsmouth |  | 34 | -10 | 39 |
| 20 | Blackburn |  | 35 | -13 | 38 |
| 21 | West Brom |  | 35 | -18 | 35 |
| 22 | Leicester |  | 35 | -9 | 34 |
| 23 | Oxford United |  | 35 | -16 | 32 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday |  | 35 | -50 | -7 |