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Barnsley face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Tykes have recorded 3 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, with Norwich City annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Barnsley | 1 - 3 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Barnsley | 1 - 3 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Norwich City | 5 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Barnsley | 0 - 2 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 24 Nov | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Norwich City | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tykes have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Norwich City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 42 points from their 33 games played so far, Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 40 points from their 32 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Barnsley only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at will be a good result. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |