Norwich City vs Stoke City Preview: English Premier League Start Time
Their last meeting ended in a draw.
Stoke City will try to get their first win of the English Premier League season as they travel to Carrow Road to face Norwich City.
The match is on August 22, 2015 at 10:00 AM ET.
Both teams have been known to float around the middle of the table in the previous years but this year they might try to change their luck.
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After two games, the Norwich team see themselves ninth in the league with three points while Stoke City has only secured one point so far.
The hosts lost to Crystal Palace in their first game at home and will try to notch their first points as hosts in game week three.
They were able to bounce back with an impressive win over Sunderland in their second game of the season and are hoping that they can secure back-to-back wins.
Meanwhile, Stoke City opened its season with a 1-0 loss to Liverpool at home but managed to draw against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane in their second game.
Stoke is going through a lot of injuries as four big names in its roster are out.
Jonathan Walters, Peter Odemwingi, Marc Wilson and Ryan Shawcross are still recovering from their respective injuries and are still very unlikely to feature in their match against Norwich City.
On the other hand, Norwich also has injury issues it needs to address and at the moment, it has three names who are not match-fit.
Kyle Lafferty, Martin Olsson and Toussouf Mulumbu will not be available in the game at home.
The two teams have been involved in close games when they meet, with only two out of their last six meetings producing total goals of two or more.
In their two matches last season, Norwich won a close 1-0 game at the Britannia Stadium, but both teams settled for a 1-1 draw at Norwich.
Out of their last six matches, two games ended in draws while both teams have two wins each in that time frame – all with a 1-0 scoreline.
Expect another tight game between the two teams as they try to climb the rankings early in the season.
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