Finished 2 1 Norwich - Plymouth England Championship - Carrow Road
It has been a well-needed break for both teams as the Championship season is nearing to its end.
Norwich will be battling for one of the final spots that would grant them a chance at promotion playoffs while Plymouth has a different agenda on its mind, a fight to survive one more season in the league.
Contents
- 1 Norwich vs Plymouth predictions: The host team looking for a third straight win
- 2 Last five H2Hs: Norwich is the dominant team
- 3 Norwich team news and form: Injury worries for the home squad
- 4 Plymouth team news and form: Searching for a much needed victory
- 5 Player to Watch: Josh Sargent
- 6 The latest Tweets from each camp
Norwich vs Plymouth predictions: The host team looking for a third straight win
🔥Hot tip
Over 2.5 Goals
⚽ Correct score prediction
Norwich 3-1 Plymouth
💥 Both teams to score
Yes
Key stats
- Norwich has won three out of the past four league games.
- Plymouth is winless in the last four outings.
- Norwich's matches average 3.2 goals per encounter.
- The last time these teams met, during the opening part of the season, Plymouth won with a 6-2 score.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Norwich is the favorite
- HOME: 1/2 (1.50) – 66.7%
- DRAW: 10/3 (4.33) – 23.1%
- AWAY: 11/2 (6.50) – 15.4%
Norwich is the expected winner in this matchup which is not a surprise considering their superior form this season. The bookies have set up a probability of 67 percent that the home side will be the winner.
Norwich won its last game before the international break against Stoke, it was a 3-0 scoreline while Plymouth lost at home to Preston with a single goal as the difference maker.
There are plenty of options at hand for this match, but also for every other Championship clash, check out our free betting tips for the latest picks and predictions. Here are a couple of suggestions for this game: Norwich leading after the opening 45 minutes of play will get you odds of 1/1 (2.00) – 50% and Sydney van Hooijdonk scoring Anytime could get you odds up to 5/4 (2.25) – 44.4%. There are three teams currently in the running for direct promotion to the Premier League, here is a closer look at high are they faring.
Last five H2Hs: Norwich is the dominant team
Norwich has won three out of the last five matches between these teams, however, before this season, their previous encounter was 15 years ago.
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Norwich team news and form: Injury worries for the home squad
Jakob Sorensen, Dimitris Giannoulis, Onel Hernandez, Jon Rowe, and Shane Duffy are missing this weekend's tie through injury.
Predicted Lineup: Gun(GK), Stacey, Gibson, Batth, McCallum, McLean, Nunez, Barnes, Sainz, Gabriel Sara, Sargent.
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Plymouth team news and form: Searching for a much needed victory
Plymouth has lost three out of the past four games, but the positive news for manager Ian Foster is that he has a full squad at his disposal.
Predicted Lineup: Cooper(GK), Gibson, Phillips, Pleguezuelo, Randell, Edwards, Houghton, Miller, Bundu, Whittaker, Hardie.
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Player to Watch: Josh Sargent
It has been a terrific season for the American center-forward playing at Norwich. Sargent has been the team's top scorer this campaign with 13 league goals to his name while playing in only 18 games this season with most of them starting on the bench.
The 24-year-old joined Norwich two and a half years ago from Werder Bremen, thus far he has made 90 appearances for the club and scored 30 goals. This season is his best yet. Sargent is also a regular in the United States national team having been capped 23 times and scoring five goals.
The latest Tweets from each camp
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