Championship: Norwich vs Sheffield Wednesday – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 34 match between Norwich and Sheffield Wednesday and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Norwich and Sheffield Wednesday are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Wednesday at Carrow Road, with much riding on the outcome in this Championship battle.

Ranked as number 18 in the Championship standings, Norwich, have so far collected 39 points this season, while Sheffield Wednesday collected seven points. This puts them up as number 24 after 33 rounds.

Form: Norwich vs Sheffield Wednesday

Norwich Form

Norwich are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Oxford by 0-3, before beating West Bromwich by 3-1. The winning streak came to an end against Birmingham, who ran out 1-2 winners. Norwich claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored six and conceded six goals.

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Sheffield Wednesday endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 4-0 by Swansea, before Millwall ran out 1-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Sheffield United, who came out 2-1 winners. Sheffield Wednesday are winless in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew zero and lost six. They conceded 15 goals while scoring one themselves.

Betting facts for Norwich and Sheffield Wednesday

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

Players in form: Norwich vs Sheffield Wednesday

Mohamed Toure is showing good form for Norwich, scoring four goals in their last six matches. Jamal Lowe scored once in his previous half dozen outings.

Betting markets: Norwich vs Sheffield Wednesday

Full-time result

Norwich claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Carrow Road across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Sheffield Wednesday won zero of their last 10 away matches. They drew one and lost nine. Incredibly, Sheffield Wednesday lost their last 10 matches. Sheffield Wednesday have not lost to Norwich in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Norwich scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Sheffield Wednesday scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. In the last 10 games played, Sheffield Wednesday opened to scoring only once, while Norwich scored the opener six times in their last 10 games. Norwich have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Sheffield Wednesday.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Norwich, who scored an average of 2.3 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Sheffield Wednesday, who managed to score 0.2 times in those matches. Sheffield Wednesday conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.