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What channel is West Ham United v Norwich on?

West Ham United v Norwich kicks off on Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at London Stadium, in the Championship, matchday 23. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.

West Ham United are 2nd with 22 points from 11 matches (6 won, 4 drawn, 1 lost), 2 wins in a row; Norwich are 21st with 9 points from 11 (3 won, 0 drawn, 8 lost), 5 defeats in a row. Goals: West Ham United have scored 30 and conceded 12 (+18), Norwich have scored 17 and conceded 21 (-4). West Ham United have taken 10 points from 5 home matches, Norwich 3 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Jarrod Bowen (6) for West Ham United, Mohamed Toure (5) for Norwich. Arena Rete's model makes West Ham United favourites (71%), with 2-1 the most likely score. In the 11 previous meetings on record: 7 wins for West Ham United, 3 draws, 1 win for Norwich.

Kick-off3pmSaturday 26 December · UK timeThe match page
On TV in the UKChannel to be confirmed: the broadcasters have not announced this round yet.Rights checked on 1 October 2026. No commission on links.
Venue and refereeStadiumLondon StadiumCapacity62,500Refereeto be appointed

How to watch West Ham United v Norwich in the UK

The Championship TV guide →

No channel has been announced for West Ham United v Norwich yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:

The streaming services that carry the Championship:

Friday 8pm→Sky Sports
Saturday 12:30pm→Sky Sports and Sky Sports+
Saturday 3pm→not shown live in the UK
Sunday afternoon→Sky Sports
Thursday and Monday nights→selected matches on Sky Sports
Midweek rounds→every match on Sky Sports+

Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.

How they come into it

Full head to head →
West Ham United2nd · 22 points from 11 · 2 wins in a row
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At home in the league: 3-1-1 (W-D-L), 15 scored, 5 concededTop scorers: Jarrod Bowen (6) and Konstantinos Mavropanos (5)
Norwich21st · 9 points from 11 · 5 defeats in a row
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Away in the league: 1-0-4 (W-D-L), 7 scored, 11 concededTop scorer: Mohamed Toure (5)

What is at stake

If it ended today →

West Ham United are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: level on points with the play-offs. Norwich are 21st: 10 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone. 13 points separate the two sides.

In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.

Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.

The data forecast

Full head to head →
West Ham United v NorwichArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
West Ham United 71%draw 16%Norwich 13%
Most likely score2-19% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver74% over · 26% under
Both teams to scoreYes64% yes
Goals the model expects2.74 – 1.14West Ham United – Norwich

Poisson model on 11 league matches for West Ham United and 11 for Norwich, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Head-to-head record

West Ham United v Norwich down the years
7West Ham United wins
3draws
1Norwich wins

11 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: West Ham United 22, Norwich 8 · 2.7 per match

  1. 8 May 2022Norwich0-4West Ham UnitedPremier League
  2. 12 Jan 2022West Ham United2-0NorwichPremier League
  3. 11 Jul 2020Norwich0-4West Ham UnitedPremier League
  4. 31 Aug 2019West Ham United2-0NorwichPremier League
  5. 13 Feb 2016Norwich2-2West Ham UnitedPremier League
  6. 26 Sept 2015West Ham United2-2NorwichPremier League
  7. 28 Jul 2015Norwich0-1West Ham UnitedClub Friendlies
  8. 11 Feb 2014West Ham United2-0NorwichPremier League
  9. 9 Nov 2013Norwich3-1West Ham UnitedPremier League
  10. 1 Jan 2013West Ham United2-1NorwichPremier League

and 1 older ones.

The last meeting was on 8 May 2022: Norwich 0-4 West Ham United. With West Ham United at home: 4 home wins, 1 draw and 0 away wins in 5 matches, goals 10-3. West Ham United last won this fixture on 8 May 2022 (Norwich 0-4 West Ham United). Norwich last won it on 9 Nov 2013 (Norwich 3-1 West Ham United).

West Ham United on the left, Norwich on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.

6-4-1Won-drawn-lost3-0-8
2.00Points per match0.82
2.73Goals scored per match1.55
1.09Goals conceded per match1.91
4Clean sheets0
0Failed to score4
3-1-1 · 10 ptsHome record v away record1-0-4 · 3 pts
2.17Expected goals for, per match1.47
1.17Expected goals against, per match1.61
57.8% (4th of 24)Possession51.5% (9th of 24)
6.18 (2nd of 24)Shots on target5 (5th of 24)
16.27 (3rd of 24)Total shots13.82 (12th of 24)
6.27 (3rd of 24)Corners4.18 (20th of 24)
23 (8th of 24)Yellow cards24 (7th of 24)

The questions people ask

What time does West Ham United v Norwich kick off?
Saturday 26 December at 3pm UK time, at London Stadium.
What channel is West Ham United v Norwich on in the UK?
The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
Is West Ham United v Norwich on free-to-air TV?
No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
Where can I watch West Ham United v Norwich highlights?
ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
Where is West Ham United v Norwich being played?
At London Stadium, capacity 62,500. West Ham United are the home side.
Where are West Ham United and Norwich in the table?
West Ham United are 2nd with 22 points from 11 matches; Norwich are 21st with 9 points from 11. West Ham United are 2nd, in the automatic promotion places: level on points with the play-offs. Norwich are 21st: 10 pts off the play-offs and 1 pt clear of the relegation zone.
What form are West Ham United and Norwich in?
Last league results, most recent first. West Ham United: W W D D W (2 wins in a row). Norwich: L L L L L (5 defeats in a row).
Who are the top scorers for West Ham United and Norwich?
West Ham United: Jarrod Bowen (6) and Konstantinos Mavropanos (5). Norwich: Mohamed Toure (5). Championship goals only.
Who is the favourite in West Ham United v Norwich?
Arena Rete's model makes West Ham United favourites (71%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 2-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
What is the head-to-head record between West Ham United and Norwich?
11 meetings on record: 7 wins for West Ham United, 3 draws, 1 win for Norwich; goals 22-8.
When did West Ham United and Norwich last meet?
On 8 May 2022 (Premier League): Norwich 0-4 West Ham United.
Where can I follow West Ham United v Norwich live?
On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.

The rest of the round on TV

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This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.