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Reading face a trip to Norwich City at Carrow Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 32 games played, Royals have recorded 9 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Reading | 3 - 3 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Mon 27 Apr | Norwich City | 0 - 2 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Reading | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 31 Jan | Reading | 4 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Norwich City | 0 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Reading | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Reading | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The Royals have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Royals, and 4 goals against.
Norwich City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 51 points from 30 games. Reading's 42 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
| Reading | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Royals to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Reading take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | No sequences of note |
| Reading | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |