Match-goers at Carrow Road haven’t celebrated many home wins this season, with Norwich City languishing in the 20th position. The opposing Newcastle United will hope to defend their higher league place in this match.
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (22) in Premier League
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Premier League
The visiting Newcastle United played their last game only three days ago, a Premier League match.
Norwich City form and stats
Norwich City's struggle is real here at Carrow Road with only 12 points collected from 16 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-3-10.
In their previous game, the manager Smith led his Norwich to a defeat away at Manchester United. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Carrow Road. Krul had a busy but productive day in the Manchester United match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Dowell (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.15/10. Dowell scored one goal, served one assist, hit two key passes and had 22 successful passes (of 27 total).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Burnley in a game that was won 2-0.Norwich City aren't scoring a lot here at Carrow Road in the league, with only 12 goals from 16 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 31 goals have been conceded.
Newcastle United form and stats
Newcastle United have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 3-4-9 (16 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Howe, the Newcastle manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Newcastle United had fun at their own home (Carrow Road) last time out, beating Crystal Palace 1-0. Almirón scored. Targett was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.6. The defender Targett hit one key pass and won 7 of 9 duels.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Leicester City.The visitors have scored 13 goals from 16 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Newcastle United have conceded 29 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The previous H2H encounter ended Newcastle United - Norwich City 1-1, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Norwich two wins, four draws and Newcastle United four victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Pukki 10 goals |   C. Wilson 6 goals |  A. Saint-Maximin 5 goals |
Norwich City missing players
Newcastle United missing players
| Norwich City | Newcastle United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 13 |
| 22 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 37 |
| 66 | 31 | 6 | Conceded | C | 5 | 29 | 55 |
| 88% | 88% | 60% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 81% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 81% | 79% |
| 59% | 62% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 45% |
| 28% | 31% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 12% | 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 15% |
| 41% | 50% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 56% | 61% |
| 19% | 19% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 12% | 18% |
| 53% | 44% | 40% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 31% | 21% |
| 4.5 | 5.4 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 |
| 7 | 6.8 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 5 | 4.8 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10.3 | 11.7 | 14.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.8 | 11.4 | 12.2 |
| 3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
| 23% | 21% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 23% | 29% |
| 16.8 | 14.1 | 11.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 13.6 | 13.9 |
| 5.9 | 5.6 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 |
- Newcastle United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Newcastle United have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in Premier League
- Newcastle United 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (22) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-44) 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 | 32 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 75 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 55 | 77 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 32 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 83 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 61 | 76 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 31 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 9 | 39 | 62 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 56 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 57 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 49 | 39 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 57 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 4 | 54 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 43 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 52 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 49 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 31 | -4 | 41 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | -11 | 40 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 55 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 29 | -18 | 40 |
| 12 | Brentford | 33 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 41 | 49 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 30 | -8 | 39 |
| 13 | Southampton | 32 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 52 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -14 | 39 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 32 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 41 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 2 | 37 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 31 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 42 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 68 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 38 | -30 | 33 |
| 17 | Everton | 31 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 53 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 33 | -19 | 29 |
| 18 | Burnley | 31 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 26 | 45 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -19 | 25 |
| 19 | Watford | 32 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 30 | 62 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -32 | 22 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 32 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 66 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 35 | -44 | 21 |
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