Championship: Swansea vs Norwich – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between Swansea and Norwich who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Swansea and Norwich will be desperate for points this coming Saturday, as both are very eager to escape their current disappointing position. The question is, whether either team has the guts to go all-out pursuing an important win, or a cautious draw is on the cards instead?

Swansea are number 16 in the table on 13 points after 11 matches. Norwich rank as number 22 with eight points after 11 matches played.

Team form: Swansea vs Norwich

Swansea Form

A draw is the best Swansea can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-3 defeat against Leicester. A0-0 draw with Southampton followed before they were defeated 0-1 by Queens Park Rangers. Swansea claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing three and losing two matches, in which they scored six and conceded eight goals.

Norwich Form

Norwich lost their previous three matches by 3-1 against Ipswich, 0-1 against Bristol City and 1-0 against Derby. Norwich won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says seven goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting facts for Swansea and Norwich

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Swansea and Norwich. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Swansea vs Norwich

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Adam Idah will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Norwich hope Jovon Makama can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

Popular markets: Swansea vs Norwich

Full-time result

Swansea claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing three. Norwich won three of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost three of the games in this run. Norwich lost their previous 4 matches.

Both teams to score

Swansea scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Norwich got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Swansea managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Norwich kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Swansea have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Norwich.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Swansea’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Norwich played across all tournaments. They scored 0.8 times on average in the process. Norwich conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.