Premier League prediction: Liverpool should edge out Norwich City on their own turf

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 19.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Anfield (54074 seats)

Liverpool - Norwich City. 2nd place meets 18th place. Nothing is certain - get a full match preview here!

Insights:
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (14) in Premier League

Not much time to rest for the home side, as they performed in a Champions League match only three days earlier. That game was an away game at Inter, so at least Liverpool are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Liverpool form and stats

27 points is a decent return from 11 Premier League games here at Anfield for Liverpool. The data says 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. In general it's been a long time since Liverpool tasted defeat here at Anfield, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games in the league.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Liverpool, as their goalkeeper Alisson Ramses Becker has completely shut out the opponents for 215 minutes in the Premier League.

Defender Robertson got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.93/10. Robertson served one assist, hit three key passes and won 3 of 4 duels.

In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Burnley with a 1-0 scoreline.

It would be a shock if the hosts fail to win this game. Let's see how Liverpool have performed as huge favourites like they are today: four games found in the database showing three Liverpool wins, one draw and zero defeats.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Leeds United are coming to town in four days.

The Liverpool manager Klopp has got the team scoring with 27 from 11 home games in the league. Liverpool have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Norwich City form and stats

There's been little loot from Norwich City's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the Premier League. Norwich City only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.

Home advantage was not enough for Norwich in their previous game as they lost hosting Manchester City, 0-4. Gunn was the team player of the game with the player rating of 7.0. The agile goalkeeper Gunn saved a penalty.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Crystal Palace.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The Norwich City manager Smith has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The latest logged history involving both these contenders is the Norwich City - Liverpool 0-3 played previously this season. Liverpool-Norwich City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Liverpool nine wins, Norwich City zero wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LiverpoolM. Salah Ghaly
M. Salah Ghaly
16 goals
LiverpoolD. Teixeira da Silva
D. Teixeira da Silva
12 goals
LiverpoolS. Mané
S. Mané
8 goals

Liverpool missing players

Norwich City missing players

Liverpool Norwich City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 4 11 24
16 8 3 Won W 0 2 4
6 3 0 Drew D 0 2 5
2 0 0 Lost L 4 7 15
61 27 8 Scored S 0 6 14
19 6 1 Conceded C 15 25 50
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 88%
83% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 82% 79%
71% 64% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 58%
54% 45% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 18% 21%
21% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 18% 12%
42% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 18% 33%
54% 64% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 17%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 73% 62%
 
7.9 7.9 9.3 Corners for (avg) C F 1.8 3.3 4.5
3.2 3.3 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 7.5 6.5 6.7
1.3 1.2 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
19 20.7 25 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 8.7 10
7 7.8 9.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 2.5 2.8
36% 31% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 21%
 
8.2 7.4 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 21.5 17.5 15.5
3 2.5 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.5 5.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Liverpool have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Liverpool have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Liverpool have scored more than double the goals of Norwich City.
  • Liverpool have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Norwich City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (14) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (6) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the most conceded goals (50) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-19) away in Premier League
  • Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-36) in Premier League
  • Norwich City have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 25 20 3 2 61 14 12 10 1 1 34 6 13 10 2 1 27 8 47 63
2 Liverpool 24 16 6 2 61 19 11 8 3 0 27 6 13 8 3 2 34 13 42 54
3 Chelsea 24 13 8 3 48 18 12 6 5 1 27 10 12 7 3 2 21 8 30 47
4 Manchester United 25 12 7 6 40 32 13 7 2 4 21 16 12 5 5 2 19 16 8 43
5 West Ham United 25 12 5 8 44 33 12 6 2 4 23 18 13 6 3 4 21 15 11 41
6 Arsenal 22 12 3 7 34 25 11 7 2 2 18 8 11 5 1 5 16 17 9 39
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 11 4 8 21 17 11 4 2 5 8 9 12 7 2 3 13 8 4 37
8 Tottenham Hotspur 22 11 3 8 28 29 12 7 1 4 18 15 10 4 2 4 10 14 -1 36
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 24 7 12 5 25 25 11 3 5 3 10 11 13 4 7 2 15 14 0 33
10 Southampton 24 6 11 7 30 37 11 3 7 1 14 10 13 3 4 6 16 27 -7 29
11 Leicester City 22 7 6 9 36 41 12 5 3 4 21 18 10 2 3 5 15 23 -5 27
12 Aston Villa 23 8 3 12 31 36 11 4 3 4 20 19 12 4 0 8 11 17 -5 27
13 Crystal Palace 24 5 11 8 32 35 12 4 5 3 21 15 12 1 6 5 11 20 -3 26
14 Brentford 25 6 6 13 26 40 13 4 2 7 14 17 12 2 4 6 12 23 -14 24
15 Leeds United 23 5 8 10 27 46 11 3 4 4 13 17 12 2 4 6 14 29 -19 23
16 Everton 22 6 4 12 28 38 11 5 1 5 18 17 11 1 3 7 10 21 -10 22
17 Newcastle United 23 4 9 10 25 44 13 3 6 4 18 24 10 1 3 6 7 20 -19 21
18 Norwich City 24 4 5 15 14 50 13 2 3 8 8 25 11 2 2 7 6 25 -36 17
19 Watford 23 4 3 16 23 43 12 2 1 9 11 27 11 2 2 7 12 16 -20 15
20 Burnley 21 1 11 9 17 29 10 1 6 3 9 10 11 0 5 6 8 19 -12 14

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.