Ace Football previews the Championship round 26 match between Norwich and Stoke and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Stoke go up against Norwich on Sunday for a Championship meeting at Carrow Road.
Form: Norwich vs Stoke
Norwich Form
Norwich beat Charlton by 1-0, lost 0-1 against Watford, before defeating Queens Park Rangers 1-2. Norwich claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded six goals.
Stoke Form
In their last three matches, Stoke drew 0-0 with Preston, lost 1-2 against Sheffield United and beat Hull 0-1. Stoke claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Norwich and Stoke
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Norwich and Stoke played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Norwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 22 of the last 24 Stoke matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Stoke matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Stoke away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Stoke away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Stoke have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
In-form players: Norwich vs Stoke
Jovon Makama found the target five times in his previous six matches, whereas Ben Pearson just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular markets: Norwich vs Stoke
Full-time result
Norwich claimed three wins, drew one and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Stoke won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Norwich have not lost to Stoke in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Norwich scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Stoke got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Stoke will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Sunday with Norwich managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to three clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Norwich and Stoke.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Norwich’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Stoke, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 0.9 times goals per game.
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