FM Preview: West Ham United v Norwich City 01 Jan 2013

Last updated : 31 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the West Ham United v Norwich City fixture

West Ham United play host to Norwich City at Boleyn Ground on Tuesday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hammers are clearly on top, having won 13 and lost only 4 of the 23 games.

The last time the two teams met at West Ham United was back in January 2005, over five years ago, the Hammers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 15 Sep Norwich City 0 - 0 West Ham Utd. Premier League
2005/2006 Sat 07 Jan Norwich City 1 - 2 West Ham Utd. F.A. Cup
2004/2005 Sat 08 Jan West Ham Utd. 1-0 Norwich City F.A. Cup
2003/2004 Sat 21 Feb Norwich City 1 - 1 West Ham Utd. League Division One
2003/2004 Wed 15 Oct West Ham Utd. 1 - 1 Norwich City League Division One
1994/1995 Sat 11 Mar West Ham Utd. 2 - 2 Norwich City Premiership
1994/1995 Sat 27 Aug Norwich City 1 - 0 West Ham Utd. Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

West Ham United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Hammers in those games, with 8 conceded.

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

West Ham United see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far,

Norwich City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 25 points from their 19 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
West Ham United 6 1 1 4 6 8 4
Norwich City 6 3 0 3 13 15 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
West Ham United Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Norwich City An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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