West Bromwich Albion U23 have come here for an engaging battle versus the home side Norwich City U23. Get smart on the game with this in-depth Premier League 2 Divison Two preview!
- Norwich City U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- West Bromwich Albion U23 have lost all their away matches so far.
West Bromwich Albion U23 could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Southampton U23. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Norwich City U23 form and stats
Only two Premier League 2 Divison Two home games for Norwich City U23 so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Norwich City U23 travelled for their previous game, a trip to Reading U23 that ended 3-3. Norwich salvaged the draw from a difficult situation against Reading U23, trailing 0-2 at one point. Not giving up resulted in T. Dickson-Peters equalizing. A goal frenzy last time out for Norwich, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Reading U23. Fun stuff to watch!
In the match before that, Norwich hosted Derby County U23 and drew the Premier League Cup game 3-3.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Norwich have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won six, drawn two and lost six.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League 2 Divison Two game versus Fulham U23 in only four days. This game is also played here at The Walks.
Early season league goal statistics from Norwich City U23's 2 home games: 4 goals, 3 conceded.
West Bromwich Albion U23 form and stats
No Premier League 2 Divison Two points yet away for West Bromwich Albion U23, from their first 2 matches. With two straight losses from their last two away games, West Bromwich Albion U23 are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
Two travels in a row for Bromwich, whose manager R. Beale could celebrate last time after the Premier League Cup win against Southampton U23. As mentioned above, Bromwich was the only team on the pitch versus Southampton U23 in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task.
It was a Premier League 2 Divison Two defeat before that one as the away game against Aston Villa U23 wasn't a success with a 2-4 loss.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found three similar matches played by West Bromwich Albion U23 in our archives, and the results are: two wins for West Bromwich Albion U23, zero draws and one defeat.
It's early days yet, but West Bromwich Albion U23 has scored 2 and conceded 7 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - two - three (Norwich wins - draws - West Bromwich Albion U23 wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Kamara 6 goals | J. Tomkinson 3 goals |  T. Dickson-Peters 3 goals |
Norwich City U23 missing players
West Bromwich Albion U23 missing players
| Norwich City U23 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 7 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| 5 | 4.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 6 | 3.6 |
| 5.2 | 5.5 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 8 | 5.6 |
| 0.6 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.4 | 10.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 12 | 14.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 5.4 |
| 67% | 44% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 37% |
- All of West Bromwich Albion U23's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Norwich City U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- West Bromwich Albion U23 have lost all their away matches so far.
- West Bromwich Albion U23 have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- West Bromwich Albion U23 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Norwich City U23 | Last season | West Bromwich Albion U23 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 24 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Lost | L | 7 | 13 | ||
| 32 | 16 | Scored | S | 20 | 37 | ||
| 40 | 17 | Conceded | C | 28 | 49 | ||
| 92% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 79% | ||
| 71% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 71% | ||
| 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 58% | 50% | ||
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 42% | 33% | ||
| 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 75% | ||
| 29% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 8% | ||
| 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 17% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5.5 | ||
| 7 | 6.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.9 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.9 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | ||
| 10.1 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 11.1 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 34% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Fulham U23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Norwich City U23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Aston Villa U23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Wolves U23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough U23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Stoke City U23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | Reading U23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle Utd U23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | Nottingham U23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Burnley U23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Sunderland U23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 3 |
| 13 | Birmingham U23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -10 | 3 |
| 14 | Southampton U23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -9 | 1 |