Ace Football previews the Championship round 35 match between Blackburn and Norwich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Norwich go up against Blackburn this coming Saturday for a Championship meeting at Ewood Park.
Blackburn approach the next Championship round as number 6 in the table, having claimed 51 points this season so far. With 34 games behind them, Norwich amassed 47 points, placing them as number 10 before their next fixture.
Form: Blackburn vs Norwich
Blackburn Form
Blackburn hope to get back to winning ways after first beating West Bromwich by 0-2, before winning 2-0 against Plymouth. The streak ended in a recent 3-0 defeat against Swansea. Blackburn won three of their previous six matches at Ewood Park in the Championship. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring seven goals to five against.
Norwich Form
Norwich have a single win and a draw to show from their past three matches. First, they went down 0-1 against Preston, before picking up a 1-1 draw against Hull. Their latest match brought a 4-2 win in their encounter with Stoke. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Norwich won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and four scored.
Betting stats and facts for Blackburn and Norwich
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 Blackburn and Norwich played across all tournaments.
- In 33 of the last 35 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 30 of the last 32 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 18 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 16 Blackburn home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Norwich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Norwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Norwich away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Norwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Blackburn vs Norwich
It’s been a great season for Joshua Sargent so far with 11 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target seven times in his last six games, and no doubt Norwich want him to continue this productive spell against Blackburnon Saturday.
Betting markets: Blackburn vs Norwich
Full-time result
Blackburn won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Ewood Park. They drew one and lost four as well, while Norwich won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Norwich have not lost to Blackburn in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Blackburn scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Norwich only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Blackburn managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Blackburn and Norwich.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Blackburn, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Norwich, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.
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