Brentford vs norwich news
Here are the latest news and updates on the upcoming match between Brentford and Norwich City:
Match Details
- Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023
- Kick-off time: 15:00 GMT
- Venue: Brentford Community Stadium, London
- Competition: English Premier League
Team News
- Brentford: Thomas Frank's side are looking to bounce back from a 2-0 defeat to Manchester City last weekend. They are expected to make changes to their starting lineup, with Ivan Toney and Yoane Wissa pushing for starts.
- Norwich City: The Canaries are still searching for their first win under new manager Dean Smith. They have lost their last three matches in the Premier League and will be looking to get back to winning ways against Brentford.
Injury Updates
- Brentford: Rico Henry (knee) and Kristoffer Ajer (ankle) are both ruled out of the match due to injury.
- Norwich City: Milot Rashica (hamstring) and Andrew Omobamidele (ankle) are doubts for the match, while Todd Cantwell (knee) is expected to miss out.
Head-to-Head
- Brentford and Norwich City have met 14 times in the past, with the Bees winning 6 matches, drawing 4, and losing 4.
- The two teams have not met since 2019, when Brentford won 2-0 at Griffin Park.
Predictions
- Bookmakers have Brentford as slight favorites to win the match, with odds of around 2.20. Norwich City are priced at around 3.50 to win, with a draw available at 3.20.
- The over/under goal line is set at 2.5 goals, with over 2.5 goals available at around 1.80 and under 2.5 goals available at around 2.10.
Quotes
- Brentford manager Thomas Frank: "We're looking forward to the match against Norwich. We know it's going to be a tough game, but we're confident in our abilities."
- Norwich City manager Dean Smith: "We're looking to get back to winning ways against Brentford. We know it won't be easy, but we're working hard to get the results we need."