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Ace Football previews the Championship round 5 match between Swansea and Norwich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Norwich come to Swansea.com Stadium for the Championship match this coming Saturday, Swansea will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Norwich are currently ahead of Swansea by one point in the Championship table. While the visitors are number 13 with five points, the hosts have one point less at number 16.

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Form: Swansea vs Norwich

Swansea Form

A draw was the best Swansea could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Cardiff, before getting trounced 0-1 against Wycombe. Last time out, more disappointment followed as West Bromwich ran out 1-0 winners. Swansea won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored eight and conceded three goals.

Norwich Form

Norwich claimed a single victory in their last three matches. They started with a 1-1 draw against Sheffield United. Afterwards, a 4-0 defeat against Crystal Palace followed, before beating Coventry 0-1. Norwich claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads nine goals conceded and four scored.

Betting facts for Swansea 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 Swansea and Norwich played across all tournaments.

  • In 16 of the last 18 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Swansea home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Swansea have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
  • Norwich have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Championship without scoring a goal
  • Norwich have not won 8 of the last 9 matches in the Championship
  • Norwich have conceded in 10 of the last 11 matches
  • Norwich have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
  • Norwich have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches in the Championship while scoring less than 0.5 goals

Players in form: Swansea vs Norwich

Look no further than Matt Grimes, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Swansea in the Championship, while Joshua Sargent managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Norwich in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

Swansea claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Norwich won three of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost five of the games in this run.

Both teams to score

Swansea scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Norwich scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Swansea managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Swansea, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Norwich, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.

Suggested bet: Swansea vs Norwich

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Swansea vs Norwich mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Swansea vs Norwich: Who wins the game?

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