Oxford United

vs

Norwich City

Preview

Oxford United

• Oxford United have failed to win any of their last 3 home matches (D2, L1).
• Oxford United currently sit 23rd in the Championship table with 27 points from 30 matches.
• Matt Bloomfield was recently appointed as manager and has done a solid job of stabilising the side.
• Their home form in the Championship reads won 3, drawn 6 and lost 6.
• Oxford have scored 0.87 goals and conceded 1.27 per match at home this season.

Norwich City

• Norwich City have won three of their last five, including a 5-0 win over West Bromwich Albion and a 2-1 victory over Coventry City.
• Norwich City have won two and lost one of their last three Championship away matches.
• The Canaries currently occupy 18th place with 33 points from 30 games.
• They play with the ball, press in numbers when out of it, and employ counter-pressing and rotations in attack.
• Jovon Makama is the club’s top scorer with 10 Championship goals in 27 appearances.

Head-to-Head

• These sides drew 1-1 in the Championship two months ago.
• Norwich have never won away to Oxford United.

Key Players

• Anis Ben Slimane is in red-hot form for Norwich and has slotted three of their last nine goals in his last five appearances.
• Jovon Makama is the club’s top scorer with 10 Championship goals in 27 appearances.

Betting Insights

• Norwich City are priced at 2.38.
• The hosts are priced at 2.88.
• Both Teams To Score market is available at 1.75.
• Clement’s side are scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.38 goals per away match.

Prediction

• Norwich City will come into this game as clear favourites and are priced at 2.38, compared to the hosts at 2.88.
• With Norwich scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.38 away, and the hosts being porous at the back, the Both Teams To Score (1.75) market looks attractive.