Battling Norwich City will hope to pull off an upset when they greet hard-driving Arsenal in the next league fixture. It’s 20th vs 4th and the home crowd will have so-so expectations.
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
- Arsenal have scored more than double the goals of Norwich City.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Norwich City form and stats
Norwich City's results here at Carrow Road in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 2 draws and 6 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Norwich City to get some points in this home game.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 281 minutes without scoring a league goal. Pukki was the last player to find the net.
The Norwich fans got no joy from their last match, a Premier League game also here at Carrow Road: A 0-2 defeat against Aston Villa (placed 10th). Sørensen (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.64/10. Sørensen had 41 successful passes (of 47 total).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Manchester United (0-1).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Norwich City as they are travelling to their away game against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. That match is two days after this one.
Norwich aren't scoring a lot here at Carrow Road in the league, with only 5 goals from 9 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Arsenal form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Arsenal have produced an overall stat of 3-1-5 so far.
Arsenal won their last game, 5-1 versus Sunderland played at home. As mentioned above, Arsenal was the only team on the pitch versus Sunderland in their previous game, winning 5-1. This could be a tougher task. It's hard not to mention Nketiah's lethal finishing against Sunderland. three goals were a big reason for the important victory. The attacker Nketiah got a match rating of 9.61 in that game. Nketiah scored three goals.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Leeds United at their stadium, the result 4-1.A new game in only two days for Arsenal, the Premier League home match versus Wolverhampton Wanderers. Busy days.
Arsenal find the net regularly in their away games. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Arsenal have conceded 17 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Arsenal - Norwich 1-0 was the product when these participants last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Norwich victory, two draws and seven Arsenal wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Smith Rowe 7 goals |   T. Pukki 5 goals |  P. Aubameyang 4 goals |
Norwich City missing players
Arsenal missing players
| Norwich City | Arsenal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 34 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 23 |
| 82% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 71% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 78% |
| 53% | 56% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 50% |
| 18% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 44% | 39% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 33% | 17% |
| 35% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 44% |
| 65% | 56% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 44% | 28% |
| 4.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| 6.2 | 6.4 | 8.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
| 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.7 | 12.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 11.6 | 14.5 |
| 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 24% | 28% |
| 15.2 | 12.9 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 15.6 | 13.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 5.8 | 4.7 |
- Arsenal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Arsenal have scored more than double the goals of Norwich City.
- Arsenal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Norwich City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norwich City have the fewest points (5) at home in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Premier League
- Norwich City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 35 | 44 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 18 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 35 | 41 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 27 | 38 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Tottenham Hotspur | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 22 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Brentford | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 20 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 14 | Everton | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 19 |
| 15 | Southampton | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -18 | 16 |
| 17 | Watford | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 11 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 41 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20 | -26 | 10 |
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- Norwich Evening News - (local newspaper)
