It means City take home a point from Carrow Road, but due to results elsewhere still drop down two places.
Leeds' 2-1 win at Plymouth sees them go two points ahead of City.
Barnsley also leapfrog City after Grant McCann's 90th minute goal gave them a 1-0 home win against Ipswich.
Southend remain bottom after losing 3-0 at Colchester. The Shrimpers had two players sent off, while Chris Barker was sent off for the home side. He'll be suspended when City go to Layer Road on Tuesday.
Elsewhere, Darryl Duffy, on loan at Hartlepool from City, scored twice today.