About Oliver Norwood
In 2026/2027, Oliver Norwood 's League One (England) contribution was creative only — 1 assist in 5 appearances, no goals (406 minutes) — 0.22 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.52. Few compare: against a cohort of 191 League One (England) midfielders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he sits in the top 1% by match rating — goals rank: 13th of 191.
2015/2016 stands as his highest-rated season (7.85, Championship (England)), with 2023/2024 the weakest (6.75). His two latest rated seasons run 0.15 higher than the rest of his career.
Those league minutes are spread over 3 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (371 appearances, 25 goals), League One (England) (105 appearances, 13 goals) and Premier League (97 appearances, 2 goals). He reached 25 league appearances in 14 of those 18 campaigns. Across 2020/2021–2022/2023, the heaviest three-year block, he totalled 124 league appearances (41 a season).