Norwich – Bristol City

Norwich host Bristol City in what promises to be a tightly contested clash between the 12th‑placed Canaries, who sit on nine points after three wins and four defeats, and the 11th‑placed Robins, who are a point ahead with ten points from three victories, a draw and two losses. Both sides have identical goal tallies, Norwich’s 13‑13 record matching Bristol City’s 10‑11, underscoring Norwich’s leaky defence and Bristol’s slightly better defensive return. With only one point separating them, the match could prove decisive in the fight for a mid‑table safe haven. The teams have met only sparingly this season, so recent form – three wins for each and Norwich’s unbeaten streak broken by four losses – will likely dictate the outcome. A win for either side would lift them into the top ten, while a draw would keep the table tightly packed around the relegation‑avoidance zone.