In a mid week match on Wednesday Feb 9th, in week 24, Crystal Palace will travel to Norwich to battle Norwich City in a meeting of these two closely matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Norwich City is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Kenny McLean struck first for Norwich City in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Wolverhampton Wanderers was frustrated by Norwich City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Norwich City ended the match with the shutout victory. Norwich City is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while crystal Palace is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Hartlepool United. Marc Guehi scored the first goal for Crystal Palace in the 4th minute, then Michael Olise added another in the 22nd minute In the end, Hartlepool United was frustrated by Crystal Palace’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Crystal Palace ended the match with the shutout victory. Crystal Palace is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 28th of December, Crystal Palace won by a score of 3 to 0. Odsonne Édouard struck first for Crystal Palace in the 8th minute on a penalty kick, then Jean-Philippe Mateta added another in the 38th minute In the end, Norwich City couldn’t muster any offence and Crystal Palace ran away with the shutout win.
Michael Olise has been the most prolific scorer on Crystal Palace in the last five matches with three goals. Norwich City’s top weapon lately has been Josh Sargent, who has two goals in the last five matches
Norwich City will be without Mathias Normann, Billy Gilmour, Tim Krul, Lukas Rupp and Andrew Omobamidele, while Patrick Vieira’s squad will be without James Tomkins.