Championship: Norwich vs Watford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 24 match between Norwich and Watford and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Watford come to Carrow Road for the Championship match on Monday, Norwich will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Team form: Norwich vs Watford

Norwich Form

Norwich are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Southampton 2-1, and then drawing 1-1 with Preston. They were back as winners when they defeated Charlton 1-0. Norwich won three of their previous six matches at Carrow Road in the Championship. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring eight goals to seven against.

Watford Form

Watford look well suited to take on any opponent as their last three matches ended with a draw and two wins. They started off drawing 2-2 with Wrexham, before downing first Stoke by 1-0, then Leicester in a 1-2 win. Watford claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting facts for Norwich and Watford

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 Watford played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Norwich vs Watford

Jovon Makama look like value in the goal scoring market with four strikes to his name in six Championship matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Luca Kjerrumgaard adds to his three Championship goals come on Monday.

Betting markets: Norwich vs Watford

Full-time result

Norwich claimed three wins, drew one and lost six of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Watford won two, drew four and lost four of their last 10 games away. Watford didn’t lose any of their previous 5 outings.

Both teams to score

Norwich scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Watford only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Watford played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Norwich managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Watford kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Watford have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with Norwich when playing at away ground.

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. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Watford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches. Norwich were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 10 matches. Watford are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 13 matches.