Norwich will take on West Brom in the Championship on Wednesday, 1 October, as the league continues to take shape following a hectic start to the season.
Coming into the match, neither side are where they would want to be with Norwich currently sitting in the bottom half of the table and West Brom stuck outside the playoff positions.
As part of this week's round of Championship betting tips, check out our Norwich vs West Brom prediction below.
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Norwich vs West Brom prediction: The hosts to take something
Key Stats
- Both teams have scored in each of Norwich's last three matches.
- These two teams have combined for four draws from 14 Championship matches this season.
- Only Preston drew more matches than West Brom last season.
Correct score prediction: Norwich 1-1 West Brom
There isn't an awful lot to separate these two teams, with respect to both squads and form. Neither side would be overly disappointed with a draw, either, and when that's the case, the spoils are invariably shared.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Nothing to split them
- HOME: 7/4 (2.75) – 36.4%
- DRAW: 12/5 (3.40) – 29.4%
- AWAY: 29/20 (2.45) – 40.8%
*odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
The Norwich vs West Brom odds illustrate just how evenly matched these two teams are. Ladbrokes have made West Brom the narrow favourites, giving them a 40.8% chance of winning the match, while Norwich have been given a 36.4% chance of securing the three points.
You can find all our predictions for today's games on our football betting tips page.
Most recent H2Hs: Advantage Norwich
Norwich have a good recent record against West Brom, and the Canaries are now unbeaten in their last three matches against the Baggies. West Brom's last win over Norwich came on Boxing Day in 2023.
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Norwich preview: No Duffy
Norwich will have to play West Brom without the experienced head of Shane Duffy at the back, with the Irish defender ruled out due to a calf injury. One of the club's summer signings, Mathias Kvistgaarden, is also out injured after picking up a knee injury, although he should be back by the end of the month.
Predicted lineup: Kovacevic (GK), Stacey, Medic, Darling, Fisher, McLean, Mattsson, Makama, Gibbs, Schwartu, Sargent
Last five results
- Stoke 1-1 Norwich
- Norwich 2-3 Wrexham
- Coventry 1-1 Norwich
- Blackburn 0-2 Norwich
- Norwich 0-3 Southampton
West Brom preview: Duo near a return
West Brom could welcome Tammer Bany and Daryl Dike into the first-team squad for the match against Norwich, after both players returned to training earlier in the week. Karlan Grant hasn't been able to join them and he is expected to be out for a little while yet.
Predicted lineup: Pope (GK), Trippier, Thiaw, Botman, Burn, Tonali, Guimaraes, Joelinton, Elanga, Woltemade, Gordon
Last five results
- West Brom 1-1 Leicester
- Middlesbrough 2-1 West Brom
- West Brom 0-1 Derby
- Stoke 0-1 West Brom
- West Brom 1-1 Portsmouth
Player to watch: Josh Maja
Josh Maja will be kicking himself after missing a sitter against Leicester last weekend when the Baggies were 1-0 up. If Maja had scored, then West Brom would be in a better position coming into this match, so he will be desperate to try and make amends at Carrow Road.