Let's look at this entertaining game in the Championship. Norwich City is in the 2nd place after featuring in seven games. They receive Coventry City who are placed 24th after four games.
- Coventry City is in the worst form (0-1-3)
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Norwich City form and stats
Norwich City have collected seven points from their first three Championship games here at Carrow Road, a promising start.
Norwich enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Birmingham City's place. The match ended 2-1 with Hernández and Omobamidele scoring. Manager Smith felt very clever after Hernández scored the winning goal against Birmingham City, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 58th minute. Midfielder Núñez was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.91 (out of ten) in that game. Núñez hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 5 times and had 53 successful passes (of 64 total).
Before that match, a win away at Sunderland.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Norwich City matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats (from 6 games).
The Norwich fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Norwich City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Carrow Road in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
Coventry City form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Championship for Coventry City with 1 draw and 2 losses from their first 3 attempts. Recent form does not give Coventry City much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Norwich City will be a tough nut to crack.
The manager Robins was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue The Coventry Building Society Arena. Coventry suffered a 0-1 loss to Preston North End (placed 10th). The attacker Waghorn got a match rating of 7.22 in that game. Waghorn hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass.
Prior to that match, the Coventry City manager Robins faced defeat when travelling to Hull City and losing 2-3.Coventry City are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 5 times in 3 away games so far. For Coventry, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Norwich City have managed a streak of 6 consecutive games without losing (4-2-0) when facing Coventry City.Top Goalscorers
  J. Sargent 4 goals |   M. Godden 3 goals |  M. Aarons 1 goals |
Norwich City missing players
Coventry City missing players
| Norwich City | Coventry City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 43% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 67% | 50% |
| 57% | 67% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 29% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16.1 | 21.3 | 21.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 14 | 13.5 |
| 5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 26% | 31% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 31% | 26% |
| 10.1 | 9 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 10 | 10.2 |
| 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | 5 |
- Coventry City is in the worst form (0-1-3)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheffield United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Burnley | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Watford | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 6 | Reading | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Hull City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Rotherham United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Millwall | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
- Norwich City
- Norwich Evening News - (local newspaper)
- Coventry City
- Coventry Observer - (local newspaper)
- Coventry Telegraph - (local newspaper)
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