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Championship: Norwich vs Leeds – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 8 match between Norwich and Leeds and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Norwich enjoy home advantage, when visitors Leeds swing by on Tuesday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Norwich are placed nineth with 11 points after seven matches. Leeds occupy a position as fiveth in the league on 14 points.

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Team form: Norwich vs Leeds

Norwich Form

Norwich recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 1-0 against Swansea. They responded by beating Watford 4-1, and followed that up by winning 2-3 against Derby. Norwich claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing five and losing zero matches, in which they scored ten and conceded seven goals.

Leeds Form

Leeds look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Burnley, they were left empty-handed in a 0-1 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Cardiff in a 0-2 win. They followed that up with a 3-0 win against Coventry in their most recent outing. Leeds managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored eight while also conceding seven times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.

Betting stats and facts for Norwich and Leeds

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

  • In 5 of the last 7 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Norwich home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Leeds matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Leeds matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Leeds away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Leeds matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Leeds away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Norwich vs Leeds

Borja Sainz look like value in the goal scoring market with six strikes to his name in six Championship matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Joel Piroe adds to his three Championship goals come this coming Tuesday.

Betting markets: Norwich vs Leeds

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. Leeds won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Norwich are on a fantastic streak of no less than 19 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Leeds have not lost to Norwich in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Norwich scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Leeds scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Leeds have kept their opponents from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Norwich have been able to keep a clean sheet in one of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Norwich saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Leeds’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: Norwich vs Leeds

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Norwich and Leeds seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Championship match.

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