Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on August 17th, 2024

Norwich City and Blackburn Rovers will face each other in a Championship game in England on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, at 14:00h (UTC), check the Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers will occur

The game takes place in the small Carrow Road stadium, in the city of Norwich, with a capacity for 27244 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers betting tip 2024/2025

Norwich City comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Stevenage, in a match valid for Carabao Cup, and the match ended 4-3. Coach J. Hoff Thorup's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.80.

This victory for Norwich City undoubtedly has a great contributor. With a performance that featured 1 goal scored and other significant actions, Abu Kamara was the highlight of the event, helping the team achieve their goal.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Blackburn Rovers, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Stockport County team with a final score of 1-6.

The odds of 1.33 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

The last time Norwich City faced Blackburn Rovers it was in Championship. Norwich City, then in 9th place opened with a play using the 4-2-3-1 formation, while Blackburn Rovers, who was in 16th place, played using a 3-4-2-1 tactic.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

These teams the last time they met which was on 24-02-2024 played out a 1-1 draw in a highly contested Championship match during the 2023/2024 football season.

M. Smith and A. Dallison will be supporting from the sideline while J. Bell will be on the football field for this match.

Norwich City

Current leaderboard

Up to 2nd round and with 0 points achieved, Norwich City is currently ranked 21st place in the table.

This is the second match of Norwich City as the local team in the current season. In the first game at home, they faced the Leeds United team and tied, 0-0.

Norwich City analysis

Norwich City after 1 matchdays have scored 0 goals and conceded 2 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

With 49% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, Norwich City can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Blackburn Rovers they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Abu Kamara, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Stevenage, being a key piece for Norwich City.

Blackburn Rovers

Current leaderboard

Blackburn Rovers is actually in 3rd place in the league after the 2nd round, having won 3 points from games so far this season.

This will be the second game this season in which the Blackburn Rovers team will play as a visitor. They managed to get a victory over Leicester City in the first one by 0-2.

Blackburn Rovers analysis

We have reached matchday 1 in Championship and at the moment Blackburn Rovers has made 4 goals and conceded 2.

Blackburn Rovers averages 7 shots in the mirror per match in this competition. It therefore shows marked offensive qualities, and is more likely to go to the net and win games.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, John Buckley, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Stockport County, being a key piece for Blackburn Rovers.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 3 per game.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Norwich City didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Blackburn Rovers scored 4 times and conceded 2 goals as well.

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