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Manchester City v Norwich

· Etihad Stadium, Manchester

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Manchester City v Norwich: the model read

Manchester City meet Norwich in the League Cup round of 32 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.

Manchester City rate clearly stronger on the baseline, 1684 to 1558. Recent form leans Manchester City, 75% against 57%. Attacking output favors Manchester City on expected goals, 2.0 to 1.5 per match.

Manchester City arrive in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts, 2 straight wins), 12 scored and 7 conceded. Recent results: W 4-1 @ Crystal Palace, W 2-1 v Bournemouth, L 0-3 @ Arsenal, W 3-1 v Atletico Madrid.

Norwich are steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts), 7 scored and 8 conceded. Recent results: L 0-1 @ Stoke City, W 4-1 v Burnley, W 2-1 @ Cardiff, L 0-3 @ Millwall.

Manchester City hold the recent head-to-head, 6 wins to 2 with 2 drawn across the last 10 meetings. Most recently they met in 2022: Norwich 0-4 Manchester City.

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MeisterIQ rates the signal 52 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.

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Manchester City

WWLWW13-4-3

Scored 2.05 · Conceded 0.95 · Clean sheets 35% · BTTS 60%

  • WACrystal Palace4-1
  • WHBournemouth2-1
  • LAArsenal0-3
  • WHAtletico Madrid3-1
  • WAK-League Stars3-1

Norwich

LLWWL9-5-6

Scored 1.50 · Conceded 1.05 · Clean sheets 30% · BTTS 55%

  • LAStoke City0-1
  • WHBurnley4-1
  • WACardiff2-1
  • LAMillwall0-3
  • LHWest Brom1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings

Manchester CityrecordNorwich
6
2
2 draws

Goals

30-7

for each

Avg goals

3.7

per game

BTTS

30%

both scored

Over 2.5

80%

3+ goals

Manchester City

Recent
WWWLDW
Wins 6Goals 30-7

Biggest win 7-0

Norwich

Recent
LLLWDL
Wins 2Goals 7-30

Biggest win 3-2

  • Norwich0-4Manchester City
  • Manchester City5-0Norwich
  • Manchester City5-0Norwich
  • Norwich3-2Manchester City
  • Norwich0-0Manchester City
  • Norwich0-3Manchester City
  • Manchester City2-1Norwich
  • Norwich0-0Manchester City
  • Manchester City7-0Norwich
  • Manchester City2-3Norwich

Managers

Guardiola

Head coach

In charge since 2016

L. Manning

England · 40

In charge since 2025 · 6 teams managed

  • Oxford United2023–2023
  • Milton Keynes Dons2021–2022
  • Lommel2020–2021
  • West Ham United U232018–2019

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