Ace Football previews the Championship game between Norwich and Bristol City who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Both Norwich and Bristol City are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Championship. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Saturday.
Placed 12th in the table Norwich have amassed 18 points after 14 matches. On 19 points, Bristol City rank 11th with 14 matches played this season.
Form: Norwich vs Bristol City
Norwich Form
A draw was the best Norwich could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 3-3 draw against Middlesbrough, before getting trounced 2-1 against Cardiff. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Sheffield Wednesday ran out 2-0 winners. Norwich only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Championship matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored 15 and conceded eight goals.
Bristol City Form
Bristol City recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 0-0 draw with Leeds. A 1-3 win against Preston followed, before a 1-2 defeat against Sheffield United in their most recent match. Bristol City claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats and facts for Norwich and Bristol City
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Norwich and Bristol City. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 6 of the last 8 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Norwich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Norwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Bristol City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Bristol City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bristol City matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Bristol City matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Norwich vs Bristol City
It has been a superb season for Borja Sainz so far as he managed to score impressive 11 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target five times in his last six games, and Norwich rely on his abilities against Bristol City. Siding with him to find the back of the net this coming Saturday seems like a decent punt.
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Full-time result
Norwich claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing two. Bristol City won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run. Norwich are on an amazing streak of now 22 games at home in a row without defeat. Norwich have not lost to Bristol City in 7 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Norwich scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Bristol City scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Bristol City managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Norwich were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Norwich have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Bristol City.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Norwich, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bristol City, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.
Betting prediction: Norwich vs Bristol City
To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Norwich vs Bristol City mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
Norwich vs Bristol City: Who wins the game?
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