Norwich vs Stoke prediction: ENGLAND: Championship betting tips on match 2026-01-03 15:00.
[p]Norwich will play against Stoke City in the Championship, round 26. The match will take place at Carrow Road in Norwich.[/p]
[p]Norwich is currently ranked 22nd in the Championship table. The team has played 25 matches, with six wins, six draws, and thirteen losses. The total score for these matches is 28:37, resulting in a score difference of minus nine and 24 points. In home matches, Norwich has played twelve times, with three wins, one draw, and eight losses, and a total home score of 12:17, with a score difference of minus five and ten points. In the last competitive match, Norwich played away against QPR and won with a score of 2:1. Key players for Norwich include Ruairi McConville and Kellen Fisher, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches, and Jovon Makama, who ranks 10th in the top scorers table with nine goals. Absences for Norwich are Jeffrey Schlupp due to a hamstring injury and Papa Amadou Diallo due to a muscle injury.[/p]
[p]Stoke City is currently ranked 9th in the Championship table. The team has played 25 matches, with eleven wins, four draws, and ten losses. The total score for these matches is 30:23, resulting in a score difference of seven and 37 points. In away matches, Stoke City has played thirteen times, with five wins, two draws, and six losses, and a total away score of 12:13, with a score difference of minus one and 17 points. In the last competitive match, Stoke City played away against Hull City and won with a score of 1:0. Key players for Stoke City are Bosun Lawal and Viktor Johansson, both selected based on average rating of last five matches in the tournament, and Ben Wilmot, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches. Absences for Stoke City are Aaron Cresswell due to injury, Lewis Baker due to an ankle injury, and Eric Bocat who is unavailable.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Norwich and Stoke City in the Championship, Norwich has won three times, there have been two draws, and Stoke City has not won. The most recent match between these teams took place in September 2025, ending in a 1:1 draw with Stoke City as the home team and Norwich as the away team.[/p]
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[p]The offence of both teams is below average. Stoke City has scored 30 goals (15th in the competition) so far. Norwich has scored 28 goals (shared 16th to 17th position in the competition) so far. The defence of Stoke City is outstanding and is better than the defence of Norwich. Norwich has conceded 37 goals (shared 19th to 20th position in the competition) so far. Stoke City has conceded 23 goals (1st in the competition) so far. The defence of Stoke City is the best in the league.[/p]
[p]Hot Stats[/p]
[p] – Norwich are in the Top 3 teams for the most losses in the league this season, losing 13 out of 25 matches. [/p]
[p] – Norwich are in the Top 3 teams for the least amount of wins in the league this season, winning 6 out of 25 matches. [/p]
[p] – Stoke City are in the Top 3 teams for corner kicks won in the league this season. In 25 matches they have won 149 corner kicks (the league average is 127.6) at an average of 6.0 per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Norwich are unbeaten in the last 9 league matches against Stoke City.[/p]
[p] – Stoke City have scored in 6 of their last 7 away league matches against Norwich.[/p]
[p] – Stoke City failed to win 3 out of the last 4 league matches this season.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips, Prediction[/p]
[p] – In 8 of the last 9 H2H league matches Norwich did not lose against Stoke City when they have scored at least one goal.[/p]
[p] – Stoke City have scored at least one goal in 6 of the last 9 H2H league matches against Norwich, but they have not won any of those matches.[/p]
[p] – Only 1 of the last 9 H2H league matches saw Stoke City score at least one goal in both halves.[/p]
[p] – Score prediction: At most 5 goals in total (under 5.5).[/p]
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