Norwich City vs Walsall: 5–1

Norwich City beat Walsall 5–1 in the English FA Cup on Sunday, 11 January 2026 at Carrow Road, Norwich, England.

Competition: English FA Cup (2025-26 English FA Cup, Third Round)
Kick-off time: Sun, 11 Jan 2026, 14:30 UTC
Status: Full Time
Venue: Carrow Road, Norwich, England
Attendance: 19,776
Teams: Norwich City (home), Walsall (away)

Goals

15' — Matej Jurásek (Norwich City), assist Anis Slimane
24' — Jovon Makama (Norwich City)
48' — Jovon Makama (Norwich City), assist Anis Slimane
55' — Jovon Makama (Norwich City), assist Benjamin Chrisene
67' — Courtney Clarke (Walsall), assist Vincent Harper
90'+2' — Tony Springett (Norwich City), assist Liam Gibbs

Starting line-ups

Norwich City (4-2-3-1): Daniel Grimshaw (G), José Córdoba (CD-L), Ruairi McConville (CD-R), Benjamin Chrisene (LB), Jack Stacey (RB), Mathias Kvistgaarden (AM), Pelle Mattsson (LM), Jacob Wright (RM), Jovon Makama (F), Anis Slimane (AM-L), Matej Jurásek (AM-R).

Walsall (3-5-2): Myles Roberts (G), Aden Flint (CD), Evan Weir (CD-L), Priestley Farquharson (CD-R), Charlie Lakin (CM-L), Jamie Jellis (CM-R), Brandon Comley (AM), Vincent Harper (LM), Connor Barrett (RM), Daniel Kanu (CF-L), Aaron Pressley (CF-R).

Recent form

Norwich City: drew 1–1 away to Preston North End (20 Dec); won 1–0 vs Charlton Athletic (26 Dec); lost 1–0 vs Watford (29 Dec); won 2–1 away to Queens Park Rangers (1 Jan); lost 2–0 vs Stoke City (4 Jan).

Walsall: drew 1–1 vs Shrewsbury Town (13 Dec); drew 0–0 away to Notts County (20 Dec); won 1–0 vs Crewe Alexandra (26 Dec); lost 2–1 vs Oldham Athletic (29 Dec); lost 2–0 away to Cambridge United (1 Jan).