FM Preview: Norwich City v Aston Villa 04 May 2013

Last updated : 03 May 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Norwich City v Aston Villa fixture

Norwich City prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Carrow Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Canaries have recorded 13 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Carrow Road was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-4 winners in a League Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 11 Dec Norwich City 1-4 Aston Villa League Cup
2012/2013 Sat 27 Oct Aston Villa 1 - 1 Norwich City Premier League
2011/2012 Sun 13 May Norwich City 2 - 0 Aston Villa Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Aston Villa 3 - 2 Norwich City Premier League
2004/2005 Sat 15 Jan Aston Villa 3 - 0 Norwich City Premiership
2004/2005 Sat 18 Sep Norwich City 0 - 0 Aston Villa Premiership
1994/1995 Sun 14 May Norwich City 1 - 1 Aston Villa Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Norwich City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Villans's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 35 matches.

Aston Villa are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 35 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Norwich City 6 1 2 3 6 9 5
Aston Villa 6 3 1 2 14 10 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Canaries. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Norwich City Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Aston Villa 5 games since last away draw.

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