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Norwich City prepare to entertain Stoke City at on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Canaries have recorded 8 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at was just last season, in February 2003, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Stoke City | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Norwich City | 2-2 | Stoke City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 26 Aug | Stoke City | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 18 Apr | Stoke City | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 20 Dec | Norwich City | 0 - 0 | Stoke City | LD1 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 12 Apr | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | Stoke City | LD1 |
| 1996/1997 | Wed 22 Jan | Stoke City | 1 - 2 | Norwich City | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 3 conceded.
Stoke City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Potters have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Norwich City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division One, with their 37 games giving them a return of 70 points. Stoke City see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 52 points from their 37 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Stoke City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Stoke City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Canaries in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Stoke City | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |