The upcoming match between Norwich City and Bristol City is set to be a closely contested encounter. Both teams are currently facing a relegation battle, making the outcome of this match far from certain.
Bristol City will be travelling to Norwich with a defensive unit that has been struggling recently, which could pose a problem for them in this away fixture. On the other hand, Norwich City has been facing defensive issues of their own, even when playing at home. However, under the guidance of Johannes Hoff Thorup, the home team appears to have a slight advantage in this match.
Both teams are coming into this match off the back of defeats in the previous round, highlighting the importance of securing all three points in this fixture. Recent head-to-head encounters between the two sides have not produced many goals, indicating that this could be a tight affair.
In terms of current form, the away team holds a clear advantage. Bristol City has been showcasing a solid brand of football, even when playing away from home. With 3 wins for the home team, 1 draw, and 1 win for the away team in their last five meetings, it is evident that both sides are capable of securing a positive result.
Norwich City, under the tenure of Johannes Hoff Thorup, has scored an average of 1.6 goals per game, while Bristol City, led by Liam Manning, has scored an average of 1.3 goals per game. These statistics further highlight the potential for a close and competitive match.
