Norwich City vs Brighton and Hove Albion: EPL Game Preview

 
The Premier League continues this weekend week! The games will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have an interesting contest on Saturday, when Norwich City hosts Brighton and Hove Albion.

Norwich City is coming off a 4-0 road loss against Arsenal on Wednesday while Brighton and Hove Albion lost 3-0 at home against Manchester United last Tuesday. Norwich City is in last place in the standings with just 21 points in 32 games while Brighton and Hove Albion is 15th with 33 points in 32 games.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Norwich City: 3.35
• Brighton and Hove Albion: 2.31
• Draw: 3.40

Spread
• Norwich City: 0, +0.5 (1.91)
• Brighton and Hove Albion: 0, -0.5 (2.02)

Total
• Over 2.5 (2.11)
• Under 2.5 (1.80)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6:

Norwich City, coming off a 4-0 road loss vs Arsenal, have 5 losses, 1 draw and 0 wins in their last 6 overall. Brighton and Hove Albion, coming off a 3-0 home loss vs Manchester United, have 3 draws, 2 losses and 1 win in their last 6 overall.

Momentum: Norwich City has been on a downward trend — losing their last 4 games in the Premier League.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on Nov. 2, 2019 and Brighton and Hove Albion won 2-0.

Projected Leaders

For Norwich City, Teemu Pukki has a 24.22 percent chance to score. He averages 2.29 shots overall per sim, 0.97 shots on goal per and 0.27 goals per sim.

For Brighton and Hove Albion, Aaron Connolly has a 23.42 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.80 shots overall per sim, 0.76 shots on goal per and 0.26 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Under.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on the total in this one. Average score in simulations is Brighton and Hove Albion 0.78 to Norwich City 0.75.