Championship · Matchday 14 Derby County vs Norwich City Prediction, Match Preview & Stats
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Form guide
Derby County
- D 1-1 at Sheffield United (A) Championship · 24 Oct
- L 0-1 vs Stoke City (H) Championship · 17 Oct
- L 1-4 at Queens Park Rangers (A) Championship · 14 Oct
- D 1-1 vs Wrexham (H) Championship · 10 Oct
- D 1-1 at Burnley (A) Championship · 19 Sep
Norwich City
- W 3-1 at Charlton Athletic (A) Championship · 24 Oct
- L 0-1 vs Portsmouth (H) Championship · 17 Oct
- L 0-1 vs Southampton (H) Championship · 14 Oct
- L 1-2 at Swansea City (A) Championship · 10 Oct
- L 3-4 vs Bolton Wanderers (H) Championship · 20 Sep
Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.
Attack and defence ratings
0 to 100 against this season's Championship clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.
Head-to-head
16 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.
- 21 Apr 2026 · Championship Norwich City 2-1 Derby County
- 21 Oct 2025 · Championship Derby County 1-0 Norwich City
- 8 Feb 2025 · Championship Norwich City 1-1 Derby County
- 28 Sep 2024 · Championship Derby County 2-3 Norwich City
- 10 Apr 2021 · Championship Derby County 0-1 Norwich City
Championship so far
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 20:22 | -2 | 12 |
| 23 | Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10:21 | -11 | 7 |
Positions in our table of 24 clubs, before kick-off. Full table
Match facts
- Competition
- Championship, Matchday 14
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Pride Park Stadium, Derby
- Since last match
- Derby County: 3 days (Championship)
Norwich City: 3 days (Championship) - Next match
- Derby County: 3 days (Championship) later
Norwich City: 3 days (Championship) later
Questions and answers
What time is Derby County vs Norwich City and where is it played?
Derby County vs Norwich City kicks off at 19:45 UK time (19:45 UTC) on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at Pride Park Stadium, Derby. It is a Championship match (Matchday 14).
When will the OptimaGoal prediction for Derby County vs Norwich City be published?
Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 19:45 UTC on Sunday 1 November 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 17:45 UTC on Tuesday 3 November 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.
What is the recent form of Derby County and Norwich City?
Derby County have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are without a win in 5. Norwich City have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and won their latest match.
What is the head-to-head record between Derby County and Norwich City?
Derby County and Norwich City have met 16 times in our records since 2010: Derby County won 5, Norwich City won 6 and 5 ended level. Last meeting: 2026-04-21, Norwich City 2-1 Derby County.
Who is the referee for Derby County vs Norwich City?
The referee is Sam Allison. In the last 6 matches we have on record, Sam Allison has averaged 2.7 yellow cards per match.
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