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Ace Football previews the Championship round 42 match between Sheffield Wednesday and Norwich and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Norwich take on Sheffield Wednesday on Tuesday at Hillsborough with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the Championship standings.

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Form: Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich

Sheffield Wednesday Form

Their last three matches saw Sheffield Wednesday drawing 1-1 with Swansea, losing 2-0 against Middlesbrough before beating Queens Park Rangers by 0-2. Sheffield Wednesday claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored six and conceded four goals.

Norwich Form

Their past three matches saw Norwich beating Plymouth 2-1, losing 3-1 against Leicester, and beating Ipswich by 1-0. Norwich only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by ten goals to eight.

Betting stats and facts for Sheffield Wednesday 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 Sheffield Wednesday and Norwich played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 8 Sheffield Wednesday home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Sheffield Wednesday matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Sheffield Wednesday matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Norwich have conceded in 20 of the last 21 away matches
  • Norwich have scored in the last 12 matches in a row
  • Norwich have conceded in 21 of the last 23 away matches in the Championship
  • Norwich have scored in the last 11 matches in a row in the Championship
  • In 10 of the last 12 Norwich matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich

It has been an excellent season for Gabriel Sara who managed to score an impressive 11 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. Norwich are looking to him against Sheffield Wednesday, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Hillsborough across all tournaments Sheffield Wednesday won five times, drew three and lost two times. Norwich claimed three wins, two draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Norwich have not lost to Sheffield Wednesday in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Sheffield Wednesday scored first in six of their last ten home games. Impressively, Norwich scored the first goal in eight out of previous ten games. Sheffield Wednesday managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Norwich performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games. Norwich have scored in 8 consecutive league meetings with Sheffield Wednesday.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sheffield Wednesday, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Norwich, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.3 times goals per game themselves.

Recommended tip: Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich

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

Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich: Who wins the game?

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