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Norwich Host Charlton On Boxing Day With Path Out Of Bottom Three In Play

Philippe Clement’s unbeaten Carrow Road start offers Norwich a timely platform.

Overview

  • Kick-off is at 15:00 GMT on Friday with live coverage on Sky Sports+ and streaming via Sky Go and NOW.
  • Norwich are unbeaten in three league matches (W1 D2) and can leave the relegation zone if they win, Portsmouth lose, and Oxford do not win.
  • Charlton ended a six-game winless run by beating Oxford 2-1 and are eight points clear of the bottom three.
  • Norwich are W2 D1 at home under Clement after seven straight home defeats under Liam Manning, and they are chasing a third consecutive home victory for the first time since early 2024.
  • This is the first league meeting between the clubs since February 2015, with Norwich winning two of the last three, while Charlton have one win in their past five league visits to Carrow Road.