Match preview Championship: Stoke City - Norwich City at Bet365 Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Mon 22.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bet365 Stadium (30089 seats)

Stoke City will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 35 points behind Norwich City.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Stoke City and Norwich City.

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Stoke City form and stats

Stoke City have collected 31 points from their home games so far after 8-7-6. The home fans are hungry for more even though Stoke City have been steadily collecting points here at Bet365 Stadium through three straight draws.

The fans are hoping that Stoke City will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Championship game against Middlesbrough. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Rotherham United.

The Stoke City fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 22 in 21 matches. Stoke City are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bet365 Stadium, averaging less than one per game. The total is 20 from 21 matches.

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Norwich City form and stats

11-8-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Norwich City, who have the most points (41) away in Championship, in their matches away. Things are running smoothly for Norwich City who hasn't tasted defeat in their last eleven matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Preston North End.

Norwich City's last game was the home draw against Sheffield Wednesday (2-2). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Wigan Athletic that ended 1-1.

The travelling fans enjoy Norwich City's attacking play in away games, having scored 38 goals in 21 away matches. Norwich City are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 20 times in 21 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Norwich City - Stoke City 0-1. Stoke City-Norwich City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Stoke City 5 wins, Norwich City 2 wins, 3 draws.

Top Goalscorers

T. Pukki
27 goals / 10 assists
B. Afobe
8 goals / 2 assists
M. Stiepermann
8 goals / 6 assists

Stoke City missing players

Norwich City missing players

Stoke City Norwich City
Total Home Statistic Away Total
43 21 Played 21 43
41 22 Scored 38 87
48 20 Conceded 20 53
81% 86% Over 0.5 95% 98%
63% 67% Over 1.5 81% 79%
35% 29% Over 2.5 57% 65%
26% 14% Over 3.5 38% 49%
2% 5% Over 4.5 5% 19%
42% 33% Both teams to score 71% 65%
40% 43% Clean Sheet 29% 30%
37% 38% Failed To Score 5% 7%
 
5.6 6.2 Corners For (avg) 5.8 6.4
4.9 4.1 Corners Against (avg) 5 4.4
1.7 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.1 1.7
5 2 Red Cards (total) 0 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Norwich City 43 25 12 6 87 53 22 14 4 4 49 33 21 11 8 2 38 20 34 87
2 Sheffield United 43 24 10 9 71 39 22 14 4 4 40 17 21 10 6 5 31 22 32 82
3 Leeds United 43 25 7 11 70 44 22 14 3 5 37 20 21 11 4 6 33 24 26 82
4 West Bromwich Albion 43 22 10 11 84 58 22 11 7 4 51 30 21 11 3 7 33 28 26 76
5 Aston Villa 43 19 15 9 79 58 21 10 8 3 48 34 22 9 7 6 31 24 21 72
6 Middlesbrough 43 18 13 12 45 36 22 9 6 7 21 16 21 9 7 5 24 20 9 67
7 Bristol City 42 18 12 12 56 47 22 8 8 6 28 24 20 10 4 6 28 23 9 66
8 Derby County 42 17 13 12 61 52 21 11 7 3 35 19 21 6 6 9 26 33 9 64
9 Preston North End 43 16 12 15 64 59 22 8 9 5 38 27 21 8 3 10 26 32 5 60
10 Hull City 43 17 9 17 63 62 21 11 5 5 36 20 22 6 4 12 27 42 1 60
11 Sheffield Wednesday 43 15 15 13 54 57 21 9 8 4 31 25 22 6 7 9 23 32 -3 60
12 Swansea City 42 17 8 17 59 57 21 12 4 5 39 25 21 5 4 12 20 32 2 59
13 Nottingham Forest 43 14 15 14 56 54 21 11 4 6 30 21 22 3 11 8 26 33 2 57
14 Blackburn Rovers 43 15 11 17 59 65 21 9 6 6 28 19 22 6 5 11 31 46 -6 56
15 Brentford 43 14 13 16 67 59 21 12 4 5 45 23 22 2 9 11 22 36 8 55
16 Stoke City 43 11 19 13 41 48 21 8 7 6 22 20 22 3 12 7 19 28 -7 52
17 Queens Park Rangers 43 13 9 21 51 67 22 9 3 10 33 30 21 4 6 11 18 37 -16 48
18 Birmingham City 43 13 17 13 60 56 22 7 10 5 30 23 21 6 7 8 30 33 4 47
19 Reading 43 10 15 18 48 64 21 8 4 9 29 31 22 2 11 9 19 33 -16 45
20 Wigan Athletic 43 11 12 20 47 63 21 9 8 4 26 20 22 2 4 16 21 43 -16 45
21 Millwall 42 10 13 19 47 60 21 7 8 6 25 25 21 3 5 13 22 35 -13 43
22 Rotherham United 43 8 16 19 49 76 21 7 8 6 30 33 22 1 8 13 19 43 -27 40
23 Bolton Wanderers 43 8 8 27 29 74 22 4 4 14 13 34 21 4 4 13 16 40 -45 32
24 Ipswich Town 43 4 16 23 33 72 21 2 11 8 19 28 22 2 5 15 14 44 -39 28

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