The action continues in round 23 of the EFL Championship as Norwich City and Millwall square off at Carrow Road on Thursday. Both sides head into the game off contrasting results,
Norwich failed to stop the rot last weekend, as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at a resurgent Sunderland side. The Canaries have gone four games without a win, losing three, since a 4-2 home victory over Luton Town in November.
With 26 points from 22 matches, Norwich are 13th in the standings, two points and three places behind Millwall.
The visitors ensured a cheerful Christmas season for fans, as they snatched a 1-0 victory over Blackburn Rovers last weekend, courtesy of a 96th-minute strike from Mihailo Ivanovic.
Before that, the Lions were on a three-game losing streak and were winless in six matches, losing three. Millwall will look to secure back-to-back wins in the fixture for the first time since last month but have failed to win on their last nine visits to Carrow Road since November 2003.
Norwich City vs Millwall Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Norwich have won 41 of 91 meetings with Millwall, losing 27.
- Norwich are unbeaten in nine home games against the Lions, winning eight.
- Millwall have won one of their nine Championship away games this term, losing three.
Norwich City vs Millwall Prediction
With two points separating Norwich and Millwall in the points table, expect an end-to-end affair at Carrow Road. However, Norwich boast a dominant home record against the Lions and should take the win.
Prediction: Norwich 3-1 Millwall
Norwich City vs Millwall Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Norwich to win
Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals - Yes (There have been at least three goals scored in six of Norwich’s last seven matches,)
Tip 3: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have scored in five of Norwich’s last seven games.)