Swansea City vs Norwich City match preview: Even contest expected at Liberty Stadium

The visiting Norwich City played their last game only three days ago, a Championship match. That game, against Millwall, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Norwich City.

Swansea City form and stats

Swansea City, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Championship, are steadily winning Championship games and points here at Liberty Stadium. 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games. The Swansea fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Liberty Stadium and will expect new points from this game. Swansea City has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

It's back home for Swansea, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Rotherham United away with the result 3-1. Jay Fulton, Matt Grimes and Conor Hourihane found the net in that victory. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Brentford that ended 1-1.

Swansea are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. Swansea have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 6 goals.

Norwich City form and stats

The away team, who have the most points (26) away in Championship, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 8 wins, 2 draws and only 3 losses in the Championship.

Norwich are looking to quickly end their 194 minutes long goal drought in the Championship. Norwich City have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Tim Krul. It's been 295 minutes since they last conceded in Championship.

Norwich has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Millwall for a Championship game that ended a draw (0-0). Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Middlesbrough.

The visiting Norwich have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 13 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Norwich have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Norwich City - Swansea 1-0 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Swansea victories, two draws and six Norwich City wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Pukki 11 goals

J. Lowe 9 goals

A. Ayew Pelé 8 goals

Swansea City missing players

Norwich City missing players

		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Norwich City	27	16	7	4	35	21	14	8	5	1	17	8	13	8	2	3	18	13	14	55
2	Swansea City	26	14	8	4	33	15	13	7	5	1	16	6	13	7	3	3	17	9	18	50
3	Brentford	25	13	9	3	45	24	13	7	5	1	26	13	12	6	4	2	19	11	21	48
4	Reading	26	14	5	7	40	29	13	9	0	4	22	13	13	5	5	3	18	16	11	47
5	Watford	27	13	8	6	31	20	14	10	2	2	24	11	13	3	6	4	7	9	11	47
6	AFC Bournemouth	27	11	9	7	40	26	13	7	3	3	22	12	14	4	6	4	18	14	14	42
7	Middlesbrough	27	11	7	9	30	24	13	7	2	4	15	9	14	4	5	5	15	15	6	40
8	Blackburn Rovers	26	11	6	9	41	28	13	6	4	3	20	13	13	5	2	6	21	15	13	39
9	Bristol City	26	12	3	11	27	28	13	7	2	4	14	11	13	5	1	7	13	17	-1	39
10	Stoke City	27	9	11	7	32	29	13	5	3	5	18	19	14	4	8	2	14	10	3	38
11	Preston North End	27	11	3	13	31	34	13	4	2	7	10	13	14	7	1	6	21	21	-3	36
12	Barnsley	27	10	6	11	29	34	13	6	3	4	16	15	14	4	3	7	13	19	-5	36
13	Luton Town	26	9	6	11	21	28	12	5	4	3	15	13	14	4	2	8	6	15	-7	33
14	Millwall	27	6	14	7	22	25	13	1	9	3	9	12	14	5	5	4	13	13	-3	32
15	Huddersfield Town	27	9	5	13	30	38	14	7	2	5	18	13	13	2	3	8	12	25	-8	32
16	Cardiff City	26	8	7	11	33	31	14	4	3	7	20	18	12	4	4	4	13	13	2	31
17	Queens Park Rangers	26	7	9	10	25	32	12	3	4	5	11	14	14	4	5	5	14	18	-7	30
18	Coventry City	27	7	9	11	26	37	13	5	5	3	15	15	14	2	4	8	11	22	-11	30
19	Nottingham Forest	27	7	8	12	22	30	14	4	5	5	14	14	13	3	3	7	8	16	-8	29
20	Derby County	26	7	7	12	17	25	14	3	4	7	7	15	12	4	3	5	10	10	-8	28
21	Birmingham City	27	6	10	11	19	31	14	2	3	9	9	23	13	4	7	2	10	8	-12	28
22	Sheffield Wednesday	26	8	7	11	18	26	13	5	5	3	10	8	13	3	2	8	8	18	-8	25
23	Rotherham United	24	6	5	13	27	35	12	3	3	6	16	18	12	3	2	7	11	17	-8	23
24	Wycombe Wanderers	25	3	7	15	18	42	13	2	5	6	8	14	12	1	2	9	10	28	-24	16