Bristol City vs Norwich City betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium (21497 seats)

Bristol City come from a 2-1 result versus Preston North End in their previous game, a match to keep in mind. The next assignment is this fit Norwich City team.

Insights:
  • Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Bristol City form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Bristol City have to build on here at Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship.

It's back home for Bristol City, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Preston North End away with the result 2-1. Bell and Sykes found the net in that victory. The talented striker Wells bested all the other footballers in that fixture and managed a match rating of 7.31 out of 10. Wells served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Preceding that game, a home victory against West Bromwich Albion in the FA Cup.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Bristol City, as the Championship home game vs Wigan Athletic is only four days away.

The Bristol fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 15 matches. On the other hand, Bristol City have conceded 17 goals.

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Norwich City form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Championship travels is 7 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Momentum is building for Norwich in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

This fixture can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Burnley with 0-3 on the scoreboard. Sara got a match rating of 7.31 in that game, top player of the team. Sara hit three key passes.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Coventry City with the score of 4-2.

A quick return to home after this game, as Norwich City are hosting Hull City in the Championship only three days away.

Norwich City has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 14 games. 15 goals have been conceded by Norwich in these games.

Head 2 Head

Norwich City have won all of the 4 most recent battles against this team. Can they do it again?

The teams involved faced each other earlier on this match year: Norwich City - Bristol City 3-2.

Top Goalscorers

Norwich CityT. Pukki
T. Pukki
10 goals
Norwich CityJ. Sargent
J. Sargent
10 goals
Bristol CityN. Wells
N. Wells
9 goals

Bristol City missing players

Norwich City missing players

Bristol City Norwich City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 15 5 Played P 4 14 29
9 5 1 Won W 3 7 12
9 4 2 Drew D 0 2 6
11 6 2 Lost L 1 5 11
39 19 3 Scored S 5 21 40
39 17 4 Conceded C 3 15 34
90% 87% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
86% 80% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 72%
48% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 52%
21% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 21%
17% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 10%
62% 53% 20% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 55%
24% 33% 40% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 24%
24% 27% 60% Failed to Score F T 25% 14% 24%
 
5.2 5.7 6 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 7.2 6.7
5.6 4.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.6 4
2 2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.4 2.1
2 2 2 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.8 11.2 10.4 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 12 13.4
3.2 3.5 2.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4.1 4.2
41% 36% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 37% 33%
 
11.7 9.5 7.6 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 12 11.2
3.5 2.7 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 3.8 3.7
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Norwich City haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 29 19 8 2 58 26 15 11 4 0 32 12 14 8 4 2 26 14 32 65
2 Sheffield United 29 17 7 5 48 24 14 9 3 2 30 13 15 8 4 3 18 11 24 58
3 Middlesbrough 29 13 6 10 44 35 14 7 5 2 20 12 15 6 1 8 24 23 9 45
4 Luton Town 28 12 9 7 36 29 14 4 7 3 19 16 14 8 2 4 17 13 7 45
5 West Bromwich Albion 29 12 8 9 39 30 15 7 4 4 21 14 14 5 4 5 18 16 9 44
6 Watford 29 12 8 9 34 31 14 7 3 4 20 13 15 5 5 5 14 18 3 44
7 Blackburn Rovers 28 14 1 13 31 35 13 9 0 4 20 13 15 5 1 9 11 22 -4 43
8 Norwich City 29 12 6 11 40 34 15 5 4 6 19 19 14 7 2 5 21 15 6 42
9 Millwall 27 12 6 9 33 27 13 8 3 2 20 8 14 4 3 7 13 19 6 42
10 Sunderland 28 11 8 9 41 32 14 5 4 5 19 16 14 6 4 4 22 16 9 41
11 Preston North End 28 11 7 10 26 31 14 3 4 7 8 18 14 8 3 3 18 13 -5 40
12 Swansea City 28 10 9 9 40 38 13 6 2 5 20 16 15 4 7 4 20 22 2 39
13 Coventry City 29 10 8 11 31 32 15 7 4 4 19 14 14 3 4 7 12 18 -1 38
14 Queens Park Rangers 29 10 8 11 31 37 14 5 4 5 17 18 15 5 4 6 14 19 -6 38
15 Hull City 29 10 7 12 36 44 15 5 3 7 17 23 14 5 4 5 19 21 -8 37
16 Reading 28 11 4 13 31 42 13 8 2 3 20 14 15 3 2 10 11 28 -11 37
17 Bristol City 28 8 9 11 37 38 15 5 4 6 19 17 13 3 5 5 18 21 -1 33
18 Stoke City 28 9 6 13 33 37 14 4 3 7 17 18 14 5 3 6 16 19 -4 33
19 Birmingham City 28 8 8 12 30 35 15 4 5 6 18 18 13 4 3 6 12 17 -5 32
20 Rotherham United 29 7 11 11 33 40 14 5 5 4 24 17 15 2 6 7 9 23 -7 32
21 Cardiff City 29 7 8 14 21 32 15 4 5 6 11 13 14 3 3 8 10 19 -11 29
22 Huddersfield Town 27 7 5 15 25 35 14 5 2 7 13 14 13 2 3 8 12 21 -10 26
23 Blackpool 27 6 8 13 28 40 13 3 3 7 14 19 14 3 5 6 14 21 -12 26
24 Wigan Athletic 28 6 7 15 27 49 15 2 3 10 11 30 13 4 4 5 16 19 -22 25

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.