The Premier League continues this week! The games will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have an interesting contest on Tuesday, when Chelsea hosts Norwich City.
Chelsea is coming off a 3-0 road loss against Sheffield United last Saturday while Norwich City lost 4-0 at home against West Ham United also on Saturday, compromising their chances to avoid relegation. As of this writing, Chelsea is in third place in the Premier League with 60 points in 35 games while Norwich City is last with just 21 points in 35 games.
Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.
Dafabet Picks
Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Chelsea: 1.16
• Norwich City: 19.00
• Draw: 8.80
Spread
• Chelsea: -2 (1.76)
• Norwich City: +2 (2.16)
Total
• Over 3, 3.5 (1.83)
• Under 3, 3.5 (2.07)
Key Points to Consider
Last 6:
Chelsea, coming off a 3-0 road loss vs Sheffield United, have 4 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws in their last 6 overall. Norwich City, coming off a 4-0 home loss vs West Ham United, have 6 losses, 0 wins and 0 draws in their last 6 overall.
Momentum: Norwich City has been on a downward trend — losing their last 7 games in the Premier League.
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on Aug. 24, 2019 and Chelsea won 3-2.
Projected Leaders
For Chelsea, Tammy Abraham has a 52.4 percent chance to score. He averages 3.27 shots overall per sim, 1.61 shots on goal per and 0.75 goals per sim.
For Norwich City, Teemu Pukki has a 21.38 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.27 shots overall per sim, 0.49 shots on goal per and 0.25 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Chelsea Moneyline.
Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Chelsea in this one. Average score in simulations is Chelsea 2.54 to Norwich City 0.67.
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