FootyMAD's Norwich City match preview

Last updated : 29 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Southampton v Norwich City fixture

Southampton prepare to entertain Norwich City at St. Marys on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Saints are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 7 of the 47 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was less than a year ago, in January 2008, with Norwich City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Saints in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 29 JanSouthampton0-1Norwich CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 18 AugNorwich City2 - 1SouthamptonCHMP
2006/2007Sat 28 AprNorwich City0 - 1SouthamptonCHMP
2006/2007Sat 16 DecSouthampton2 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 17 DecNorwich City3 - 1SouthamptonCHMP
2005/2006Sat 20 AugSouthampton1 - 0Norwich CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 30 AprSouthampton4 - 3Norwich CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Southampton are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Canaries have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Southampton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 8 matches. Norwich City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 10 points from their 8 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Southampton61236105
Norwich City6231659

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Southampton's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Norwich City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Southampton Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Norwich City Undefeated in last 3 away games.