FootyMAD's Burnley match preview

Last updated : 22 October 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Burnley v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 11 of the 16 contests.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2007, with Burnley running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 17 AprBurnley3 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2006/2007Sun 01 OctNorwich City1 - 4BurnleyCHMP
2005/2006Fri 24 MarBurnley2 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2005/2006Wed 28 DecNorwich City2 - 1BurnleyCHMP
2003/2004Sat 03 AprBurnley3 - 5Norwich CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 13 SepNorwich City2 - 0BurnleyCHMP
2002/2003Sat 12 AprNorwich City2 - 0BurnleyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Burnley have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Clarets in those games, with 7 conceded.

The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Canaries have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Burnley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 14 points from their 10 games played so far, Norwich City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 8 points from their 11 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Burnley6042794
Norwich City6015181

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Clarets, as the Canaries have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Burnley Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Norwich City Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 9 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.