FootyMAD's Norwich City match preview

Last updated : 28 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Norwich City v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Sheff. Wed. pack their bags to visit Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, The Owls have recorded 4 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 10 victories.

The previous match played between the two at was within the last three years, in November 2002, with Norwich City running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sat 08 FebSheff. Wed.2 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 09 NovNorwich City3 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2001/2002Sat 29 DecSheff. Wed.0 - 5Norwich CityCHMP
2001/2002Mon 27 AugNorwich City2 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 28 AprNorwich City1 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 06 JanSheff. Wed.2 - 1Norwich CityFAC
2000/2001Sat 11 NovSheff. Wed.3 - 2Norwich CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These games have seen the Canaries score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Owls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 15 matches. Sheff. Wed. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 14 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Norwich City62139127
Sheff. Wed.6141897

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Canaries, as the The Owls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Norwich City Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Sheff. Wed. Not won in previous 5 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.