FM Preview: Norwich City v Swansea City 15 Dec 2013

Last updated : 14 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Norwich City v Swansea City fixture

Norwich City prepare to entertain Swansea City at Carrow Road on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Canaries are clearly on top, having won 15 and lost only 4 of the 24 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Carrow Road was less than a year ago, in April 2013, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 06 Apr Norwich City 2-2 Swansea City Premier League
2012/2013 Sat 08 Dec Swansea City 3 - 4 Norwich City Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 11 Feb Swansea City 2 - 3 Norwich City Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 15 Oct Norwich City 3 - 1 Swansea City Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 09 Apr Swansea City 3 - 0 Norwich City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug Norwich City 2 - 0 Swansea City Championship
2008/2009 Sat 11 Apr Swansea City 2 - 1 Norwich City Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Norwich City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

The away form of Swansea City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Swans have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 15 matches.

Swansea City's 19 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Norwich City 6 2 2 2 8 15 8
Swansea City 6 1 2 3 6 7 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Canaries's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Swansea City. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Norwich City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Swansea City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 12 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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