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Championship: Norwich vs Rotherham – Betting analysis

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Ace Football previews the Championship round 41 match between Norwich and Rotherham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Rotherham will visit Carrow Road on Monday for a Championship fixture with home side Norwich.

Ranked as number 7 in the Championship standings, Norwich, have so far collected 60 points this season, while Rotherham collected 44 points. This puts them up as number 18 after 39 rounds.

Team form: Norwich vs Rotherham

Norwich Form

Their last three matches saw Norwich drawing 0-0 with Stoke and losing 0-1 against Sheffield United before beating Blackburn by 0-2. Norwich won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored eight and conceded seven goals.

Rotherham Form

Rotherham gained four points in their past three matches. First, they went down 1-2 against Preston, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Hull. Their latest match brought a 3-1 win in their encounter with West Bromwich. In their last six Championship away matches, Rotherham failed to win even once. Instead, they’ve drawn four and lost two, scoring three while also conceding six times.

Betting stats for Norwich and Rotherham

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Norwich and Rotherham. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

  • Norwich have conceded in 14 of the last 16 home matches
  • In 9 of the last 11 Norwich home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Norwich have not lost 7 of the last 8 matches
  • In the last 3 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 3 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Rotherham have not won the last 10 away matches in a row
  • In 10 of the last 11 Rotherham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Rotherham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Rotherham have conceded in 12 of the last 14 away matches
  • Rotherham have conceded in the last 7 matches in a row

Players on top: Norwich vs Rotherham

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Gabriel Sara brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Norwich will start him against Rotherham, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Jordan Hugill, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Full-time result

Norwich collected three wins, drew one and lost six in the 10 most games across all tournaments at Carrow Road. Rotherham won zero of their previous 10 away, drew four and lost six times. Norwich have not lost to Rotherham in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Norwich scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Curiously, Rotherham only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Rotherham will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Monday with Norwich managing a measly four clean sheets in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Norwich have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Rotherham.

Total goals

Norwich saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Rotherham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.

Suggested bet: Norwich vs Rotherham

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

Norwich vs Rotherham: Who wins the game?

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