Championship: Two contenders who have done nicely thus far. Let's get ready for Norwich City - Leicester City with this thorough guide!
- Norwich City have the most scored goals (15) in Championship
- Leicester City have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Championship
Not a lot of time to rest for the hosts, as they featured in a Championship game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Carrow Road. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Leicester City have had more rest.
Norwich City form and stats
As mentioned below, Norwich City are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Championship games.
A nice win for Norwich City last time playing, versus Stoke City. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Stacey scoring for the victors. McLean (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.85/10. McLean had 49 successful passes (of 59 total).
Heartbreak before that as Norwich lost 1-2 at Rotherham United's place.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Norwich City as they are travelling to their away game against Plymouth Argyle in the Championship. That match is three days after this one.
From these home matches, Norwich have conceded only 2 goals.
Leicester City form and stats
Leicester City, who have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Championship, are on a winning streak away after three games, as mentioned below. A maximum 9 points in the bag from 3 travels in the Championship.
It's the second away game in a row for Leicester City, but there's smiles all around after the 4-1 victory versus Southampton (placed 9th) last time out. Leicester City goalie Hermansen was high and low in the Southampton game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. The attacker Mavididi got a match rating of 8.6 in that game. Mavididi scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Hull City.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Bristol City in just three days.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Leicester are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Leicester City as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Norwich City victories, one draw and six Leicester City wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Rowe 4 goals |  J. Sargent 3 goals |   K. McAteer 3 goals |
Norwich City missing players
Leicester City missing players
| Norwich City | Leicester City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 5.5 | 6.7 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.7 | 5.7 |
| 4.8 | 3.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 20.3 | 28 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 15.7 | 17.2 |
| 5.2 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 7 | 5.8 |
| 48% | 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 33% | 31% |
| 15 | 10.7 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13.3 | 12.8 |
| 4.3 | 2.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4.3 |
- Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Leicester City have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Leicester City have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Championship
- Leicester City have won all their away games so far.
- Leicester City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Norwich City have scored in all their matches so far.
- Norwich City have the most scored goals (15) in Championship
- Norwich City have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Championship
- Norwich City have the the best goal difference (+7) in Championship
- Norwich City have won all their matches at home so far.
- Norwich City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Norwich City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Preston North End | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 |
| 4 | Norwich City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | Hull City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Southampton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 15 | Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 19 | Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 20 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 21 | Rotherham United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Swansea City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
| 24 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 1 |
- Norwich City
- Norwich Evening News - (local newspaper)
- Leicester City
- Leicester Mercury - (local newspaper)
