Sunderland vs Norwich City Prediction: Sunderland to just edge past the canaries

At the Stadium of Light, Host Sunderland will take on Norwich City on Saturday. Both teams are eager to win this game and keep up their winning streak.

Sunderland’s Form

This season in Championship, Sunderland's form is very good overall with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. This performance currently places Sunderland at 5th position out of 24 teams in the Championship Table. Sunderland's home form is poor with the following results : 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses but their away form is considered excellent, as a result of 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. Sunderland has scored a total of 8 goals this season in the Championship.

Sunderland’s possible starting lineup

R Stewart, E Simms, A Pritchard, J Clarke, J Matete, E J Embleton, L Gooch, D Cirkin, D Batth, L O'Nien and A Patterson

Norwich City’s Form

This season in Championship, Norwich City's form is Good overall with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. This performance currently places Norwich City at 8th position out of 24 teams in the Championship Table. Norwich City's home form is good with the following results: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Meanwhile, their away form is considered very poor, as a result of 0 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses. Norwich City has scored a total of 6 goals this season in the Championship.

Norwich City’s predicted lineup

O. Hernández, J Sargent, D Sinani, M. Núñez, L Gibbs, K Dowell, K McLean, G Hanley, A Omobamidele, M Aarons, T Krul

Sunderland vs Norwich City expert tips

Both the teams are in good form and playing good football in the championship. With 8 points, the hosts are in 5th place on the standings, while Norwich City is in the 8th spot on the points standings. The points difference between both the teams is just 1 point. Sunderland vs Norwich City's head-to-head record shows that of the 11 meetings they have had, Sunderland has won 4 times and Norwich City has won 4 times. 3 fixtures between Sunderland and Norwich City have ended in a draw. The statistics and records do not favour any team. Both look equally good in the past record. No team has upperhand. We foresee less than 2.5 goals in the game. We can expect a thrilling match between Sunderland and Norwich City at the Stadium of Light with a double chance for Sunderland.