Manchester City have won six of their last seven home games against Norwich City in all competitions (L1), including their last four in a row by an aggregate score of 19-1.
Norwich have been eliminated from all four of their previous EFL Cup ties against Manchester City, most recently a 1-0 defeat in the 2007-08 third round.
Manchester City have progressed from 12 of their last 13 EFL Cup third round ties, failing only in 2023-24 when they lost 0-1 to Newcastle United.
Norwich have been eliminated from 10 of their last 12 EFL Cup ties against opponents from a higher division, the exceptions coming in the 2016-17 third round (v Everton) and 2018-19 second round (v Cardiff) in this period.
Manchester City have progressed from each of their last 18 EFL Cup ties against lower league opponents since going out on penalties to League One Brighton in the 2008-09 second round.

Manchester City v Norwich City pre match stat pack