Sports Innovation previews the Premier League match between Norwich City and Manchester City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Manchester City look to continue their incredible run of form when they face Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday.
Pep Guardiola’s side bounced back from a 1-1 draw to Southampton to beat Brentford 2-0 midweek, ensuring a run of 13 wins in their last 14 games to remain nine points ahead at the top of the Premier League table.
As for Norwich, the Canaries have won three of their last four games in all competitions. The 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace on Tuesday may have ended the winning run, but it was still a valuable point that took the 18th-placed hosts a step closer to moving out of the drop zone.
Our tip
Facts and figures for Norwich vs Man City in Premier League.
- Norwich have not won 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Norwich have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Norwich have not lost the last 4 matches in a row
- Norwich have scored in the last 4 matches in a row
- Norwich have won 3 of the last 4 matches
- Manchester City have scored in the last 19 matches in a row
- Manchester City have won 17 of the last 19 matches
- Manchester City have not lost the last 11 matches in a row
- In 6 of the last 8 away matches Manchester City played, both teams scored
- In 10 of the last 12 Norwich matches versus Manchester City the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Norwich matches versus Manchester City the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Norwich have not won 11 of the last 13 matches versus Manchester City
- Norwich have conceded in 11 of the last 13 matches versus Manchester City
- In the last 3 Norwich matches versus Manchester City the sum of goals was over 3.5
Current form — Norwich vs Man City
The Canaries are tough to break down
Norwich have proved to be stern opposition of late. In their last 3 matches, they first beat Watford 3-0 before edging Wolves 1-0 in the FA Cup. They drew 1-1 against Crystal Palace last time out.
The visitors look formidable
Manchester City look well suited to take on any opponent at the moment, as their last 3 matches saw them gaining 7 points. They started off drawing 1-1 with Southampton, before downing first Fulham by 4-1, then Brentford in a 2-0 win.
How do the bookies view it?
Being both the bookmakers’ favorite at odds 1.17, along with their excellent run of form, Manchester City seem the natural pick. Should this price be a tad low for your betting strategy, consider adding it to an accumulator.
Norwich vs Man City – Fixture History
Manchester City won the last two meetings against Norwich in the Premier League by a comfortable margin. A 5-0 win was the follow-up to a 5-0 win in two entertaining encounters. No doubt worth keeping in mind before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
The last 10 matches between Norwich and Manchester City have been highly entertaining when it comes to goals. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than 8 times. Both teams to score paid out 5 times in those 10 matches.
Current table in the Premier League
Primary goalscorer
Joshua Sargent has been the most prolific scorer for the home team recently. Surely, Norwich are relying on him to once again shine in their upcoming match. Meanwhile, Manchester City will be looking to Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez to continue their excellent form.
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