FM Preview: Norwich City v Liverpool 29 Sep 2012

Last updated : 28 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Norwich City v Liverpool fixture

Norwich City prepare to entertain Liverpool at Carrow Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 11 of the 29 previous games, with the Canaries winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Carrow Road was less than a year ago, in April 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 28 Apr Norwich City 0-3 Liverpool Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 22 Oct Liverpool 1 - 1 Norwich City Premier League
2004/2005 Mon 03 Jan Norwich City 1 - 2 Liverpool Premiership
2004/2005 Sat 25 Sep Liverpool 3 - 0 Norwich City Premiership
1994/1995 Sat 29 Apr Norwich City 1 - 2 Liverpool Premiership
1994/1995 Mon 02 Jan Liverpool 4 - 0 Norwich City Premiership
1993/1994 Sat 30 Apr Liverpool 0 - 1 Norwich City Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Reds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Norwich City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches.

Liverpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 2 points from their 5 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Norwich City 6 2 3 1 5 4 9
Liverpool 6 2 2 2 10 10 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Canaries go into their game against Liverpool in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Norwich City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Liverpool Undefeated in last 4 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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