FootyMAD's Norwich City match preview

Last updated : 17 August 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Norwich City fixture

Brentford play host to Norwich City at Griffin Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bees are clearly on top, winning 62.50% of the games played between the two.

The last time the two teams met at Brentford was back in August 2001, over five years ago, the Bees carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Tue 21 AugBrentford1-0Norwich CityLGEC
1995/1996Sat 06 JanNorwich City1 - 2BrentfordFAC
1991/1992Wed 30 OctNorwich City4 - 1BrentfordLGEC
1968/1969Tue 24 SepBrentford0 - 2Norwich CityLGEC
1959/1960Sat 13 FebNorwich City2 - 1BrentfordLGE1
1959/1960Sat 26 SepBrentford3 - 4Norwich CityLGE1
1958/1959Thu 30 AprBrentford0 - 4Norwich CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Brentford have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Bees score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Brentford's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Norwich City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 1 points from their 2 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford63129610
Norwich City611410174

FootyMad's prediction ...

Though Brentford are not exactly setting the world alight at Griffin Park in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Brentford Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Norwich City No sequences of note