Premier League Action at Carrow Road – Norwich City face Burnley

Carrow Road sees Sunday action as Norwich take on Burnley – 3:00pm GMT.

Eighteenth placed Burnley will travel to Carrow Road, hopeful of rampage, as they face twentieth placed Norwich.

Norwich City to host Burnley Amid Relegation Battle

Norwich have dropped five points in their last two games, drawing 0-0 at Brighton & Hove Albion and losing 2-1 to Leeds United.

Also, Norwich may not want to consider the prospect of relegation this season, but they are going to have to change their ways if they are to avoid it. Dean Smith’s squad have lost 12 of 16 matches. They currently stand twentieth in the League, with 18 points for a total of 4 wins, 20 losses and 6 draws having won four matches, drawn six meetings, and lost 20 fixtures.

Norwich have won two matches, drawn three matches, and lost 10 fixtures of their 15 League matches at home this season.

Norwich City will have 21 points if they manage to secure a victory.

Dean Smith could be missing up to eight of their players through injury or illness for the game on Sunday.

Burnley under pressure for a result as they go to fancied Norwich City on Sunday

If Burnley’s season is to maintain on track, they must put their recent poor form to an end in this game. In their last two outings, they lost 0-2 at Manchester City and 2-0 at Brentford.

Also, With four defeats in the last four meetings, Sean Dyche’s Burnley are justifiably in the bottom half of the table, very much looking at a relegation battle. With 24 points (4W, 13L and 12D), they are established in eighteenth position in the League having won four meetings, drawn 12 fixtures, and lost 13 matches.

Burnley’s away record is remarkable and poses a significant threat to Norwich. In the 14 games they’ve played on the road this season, they have so far won one game, drawn six meetings, and lost seven matches.

A victory for Burnley would put them on 27 points.

Burnley are no strangers this season to illness and injury and Sean Dyche is concerned that Sunday’s fixture could see him without three of his key players

Norwich City v Burnley – Head-to-Head.

Regarding their historical duels when these two sides meet, a draw is never usually the expected outcome. In the past 23 matches, Burnley have won 11 victories and Norwich eight victories. In their most recent meeting of this fixture was October 2021 and the score line ended up with a 0-0 draw.

Other standout players for Norwich are Teemu Pukki and Josh Sargent with three goals each and for Burnley are Ben Mee and Josh Brownhill with one goals both.