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Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 2–03 – 0

Christian McFarlane 33′Matty Warhurst 44′Sverre Nypan 83′ (pen)5th

23rd

Player of the matchChristian McFarlaneMAN · 1 goal · 1 assist · 100′ played · 3 interceptions · 46/51 passes · 1 clearances

9.0
Possession
59%41%
Shots · on target in brackets
22 (11)3 (2)
Corners
93
Table · 40 v 20 pts
5th → 3rd23rd

Premier League 2 Division OneMatchday 21Etihad StadiumRef A. Bannister

Events

MAN 3–0 NOR · 4–1 yellow
  1. Full time 3–0
  2. Matty Henderson-HallYellow card
  3. Max AlleyneYellow card
  4. Jake Glossopfor Toby Chilvers
  5. Sverre Nypan3–0Penalty goal
  6. Kahlil Steelefor Finlay Corke
  7. Rhys Thomasfor Brooklyn Nfonkeu
  8. Mahamadou Sangaréfor Matty Warhurst
  9. Femi Fapetufor Charlie Gray
  10. Botan Ameenfor Errol Mundle-Smith
  11. Alan DomerackiYellow card
  12. Reigan Heskeyfor Ashton Muir
  13. Half-time 2–0
  14. Matty Warhurst2–0Goal · right foot · assist Christian McFarlane
  15. Christian McFarlane1–0Goal · right foot · assist Isaiah Dada-Mascoll
  16. Ashton MuirYellow card
  17. Isaiah Dada-MascollYellow card

Top ratings

XI avg 7.88 v 6.34
  1. Christian McFarlaneMAN9.0
  2. Isaiah Dada-MascollMAN8.8
  3. Max AlleyneMAN8.3
  4. Sverre NypanMAN8.0
  5. MHMatty Henderson-HallMAN8.0

Table after full time

Premier League 2 Division One 2025/2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Chelsea U212014-1-552:25+27431st
2Manchester United U212013-4-343:26+17432nd
3Manchester City U212013-1-659:21+38405th ▲2
4Fulham U212011-5-448:32+16383rd ▼1
5Ipswich Town U211912-2-541:37+4384th ▼1
21Wolves U21206-5-930:45-152322nd ▲1
22Everton U21196-4-925:32-72220th ▼2
23Norwich City U21205-5-1032:42-102023rd
24Derby County U21205-5-1026:44-182024th
25Leeds United U21205-3-1228:40-121825th
29Burnley U21203-4-1322:42-201329th
Manchester City U21
5th → 3rd37 → 40 pts
Norwich City U21
23rd20 → 20 pts
Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Manchester City U21all competitionsNorwich City U21
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 4.2Goals per game (both sides)3.67
  3. 93%Over 1.593%
  4. 80%Over 2.573%
  5. 60%Over 3.547%
  6. 60%Both teams scored80%
  7. 33%Clean sheets0%
  8. 7%Failed to score20%
  9. Manchester City U21 at home v Norwich City U21 away
  10. 9Played6
  11. 6Won1
  12. 2Drawn1
  13. 1Lost4
  14. 29-8Goals (for-against)10-15
  15. 2.22Points per game0.67
  16. 78%Over 2.5100%
  17. 44%Clean sheets0%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 26-81st-half goals (for-against)9-12
  20. 22-72nd-half goals (for-against)15-19
  21. 46%Goals after half-time63%
  22. 87%Goal before half-time80%
  23. 9-5-1Half-time W-D-L3-7-5
How we calculate this

What stands out

  • 3rdfrom 5th

    Manchester City U21 moved from 5th to 3rd in the Premier League 2 Division One table with this result.37 → 40 points after 20 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 2–0half-time

    The match stood at 2–0 at half-time before 1–0 after the break (3–0 full time).

Team stats

19 figures
Manchester City U21full timeNorwich City U21
  1. 59%Possession41%
  2. 22Shots3
  3. 11Shots on target2
  4. 1Big chances0
  5. 9Corners3
  6. 16Fouls5
  7. 4Yellow cards1
All 19 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 137Attacks70
  3. 90Dangerous attacks32
  4. 0Offsides1
  5. 50%Shot accuracy67%
  6. 0Shots blocked3
  7. 21Shots inside box3
  8. 8Shots off target1
  9. 1Shots outside box0
  10. Defence
  11. 0Goal kicks14
  12. 2Saves8
  13. Other
  14. 1Penalties0
  15. 4Substitutions3

Player leaders

this match

Passes

  1. Max AlleyneMAN123/125
  2. Kian NobleMAN107/111
  3. Isaiah Dada-MascollMAN89/98

Duels won

  1. Theodore AdelusiNOR12/15
  2. Errol Mundle-SmithNOR7/12
  3. Vatan ÖzcanNOR7/10

Clearances

  1. Charlie WilsonNOR7
  2. Alan DomerackiNOR6
  3. Billy GeeNOR5

Saves

  1. Spike BritsMAN2

Head-to-head

4 meetings on record since 2015

3-0-1Manchester City U21 W-D-L · goals 8:7

3 MAN0 draws1 NOR
With Manchester City U21 at home
2-0-1 (6:6)
Goals per meeting
3.75
Over 2.5 goals
75%
Both teams scored
25%
Won by the host
50%
  1. Manchester City U215–0Norwich City U21Premier League 2 Division One
  2. Manchester City U210–6Norwich City U21Premier League 2 Division One
  3. Norwich City U211–2Manchester City U21Premier League U21
  4. Manchester City U211–0Norwich City U21Premier League U21

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Manchester City U2110d restNOR +14d rest24d restNorwich City U21
  1. 1-3L20 Jan
  2. 2-3L25 Jan
  3. 6-1W30 Jan
  4. 3-0W7 Feb
  5. 6-0W20 Feb
  6. 3-0W27 Feb
  7. 4-0W6 Mar
  8. 2-0W16 Mar
  9. 5-1W20 Mar
  10. 0-1L3 Apr

7-0-3goals 32:92.10pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 0-3L16 Jan
  2. 2-2D23 Jan
  3. 0-2L30 Jan
  4. 1-2L9 Feb
  5. 1-1D13 Feb
  6. 1-4L20 Feb
  7. 4-2W27 Feb
  8. 2-2D6 Mar
  9. 1-2L13 Mar
  10. 4-1W20 Mar

2-3-5goals 16:210.90pts/game

  1. ADerby County U210–1
  2. ABirmingham City U215–1
  3. HLiverpool U212–0
  4. AAston Villa U214–0
  5. HNottingham Forest U213–0

latest 5

  1. HWest Brom U214–1
  2. AAston Villa U211–2
  3. HArsenal U212–2
  4. HStoke City U214–2
  5. ATottenham U211–4
Show older matches
  1. HWolves U216–0
  2. HLeeds United U213–0
  3. AStoke City U216–1
  4. AEverton U212–3
  5. HMonaco U211–3

older

  1. HSouthampton U211–1
  2. ALeicester U211–2
  3. HFulham U210–2
  4. AWest Ham United U212–2
  5. HWolves U210–3

Matchday 21

Premier League 2 Division One · the other 9 games
  1. Chelsea U213–1Fulham U21
  2. Manchester United U211–3Newcastle United U21
  3. Tottenham U211–0Wolves U21
  4. Ipswich Town U215–0Birmingham City U21
  5. Aston Villa U212–2Middlesbrough U21
  6. Burnley U210–2Blackburn Rovers U21
  7. Arsenal U211–1Crystal Palace U21
  8. Leeds United U212–3Leicester U21
  9. Reading U211–3Derby County U21
Premier League 2 Division One fixtures and results →

Match info

Season
2025/2026 · Matchday 21 of 21
Kick-off
Venue
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Capacity
53,400 · grass
Weather
7 °C · moderate rain · humidity 65%
Referee
A. Bannister
MAN coach
Ben Wilkinson
NOR coach
Alan Neilson

Match summary

Manchester City U21 beat Norwich City U21 3-0 in the Premier League 2 Division One, Regular Season.

Before kickoff, Manchester City U21 (5th, 37 pts) were 17 points ahead of Norwich City U21 (23rd, 20 pts). Before kickoff, Norwich City U21 were 23rd in the table but 14th on points from the last five league games. Across 4 previous meetings on record, Manchester City U21 won 3 and Norwich City U21 won 1, with 0 draws (3.75 goals per game).

Christian McFarlane (33'), Matty Warhurst (44') and Sverre Nypan (83') scored the goals for Manchester City U21.

Manchester City U21 — live results and scheduleNorwich City U21 — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Manchester City U214-2-3-17.88 avg rating 6.344-2-3-1Norwich City U21
  1. 17.9Spike Brits100′
  1. 27.0Brooklyn Nfonkeu↓73′
  2. 37.7Kian Noble100′
  3. 48.3Max AlleyneYC 100′
  4. 59.0Christian McFarlaneG A 100′
  1. 87.3Charlie Gray↓65′
  2. 68.8Isaiah Dada-MascollA YC 100′
  1. 78.0Matty Henderson-HallYC 100′
  2. 108.0Sverre NypanG 100′
  3. 117.0Ashton MuirYC ↓53′
  1. 97.8Matty WarhurstG ↓65′
  1. 13Caleb Ansen100′
  1. 36.3Vatan Özcan100′
  2. 46.4Charlie Wilson100′
  3. 55.9Billy Gee100′
  4. 27.3Theodore Adelusi100′
  1. 66.8Alan DomerackiYC 100′
  2. 106.6Toby Chilvers↓83′
  1. 116.7Errol Mundle-Smith↓64′
  2. 85.8Luke Towler100′
  3. 75.7Rio Mundle100′
  1. 96.0Finlay Corke↓75′
  1. 12Reigan HeskeyFW · ↑53′7.0
  2. 14Rhys ThomasDF · ↑73′6.2
  3. 15Femi FapetuMF · ↑65′7.5
  4. 16Mahamadou SangaréFW · ↑65′6.4
  5. 13Max HudsonGK

SubstitutesCoaches: Ben Wilkinson · Alan NeilsonG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 12Botan AmeenFW · ↑64′6.6
  2. 15Kahlil SteeleFW · ↑75′5.9
  3. 16Jake GlossopDF · ↑83′
  4. 14Lloyd Ofori-ManteawDF

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

65%Model · draw 17%18%

Projected goals
2.61 – 1.31total 3.92 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
2–1 8.9%3–1 7.7%1–1 6.8%
OutcomeModelHappened
Manchester City U21 win65%Yes
Draw17%No
Norwich City U21 win18%No
Over 1.5 goals90%Yes
Over 2.5 goals75%Yes
Over 3.5 goals54%No
Both teams to score68%No
Manchester City U21 clean sheet27%Yes
Norwich City U21 clean sheet7%No
Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

A. Bannister
Cards / match
4.24this match 5 (+0.76)
Yellows / match
4.05this match 5
Reds / match
0.19
Penalties / match
0.2218% of matches
Fouls / match
24this match 21

1.94Home 1.94 vs Away 2.11 yellows/match · 7–12 red2.11

39%Results in 100 recent matches · draw 25%36%

home winsaway wins
With Manchester City U21
1-0-1 in 2 · 2 yellows/game
Analysed latest 100 of 117 career matches.

Updated