Leeds vs Norwich Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 8th March 2026

Norwich go up against Leeds on Sunday for a FA Cup meeting at Elland Road.

Both Leeds and Norwich aim to show their respective set of fans they are the better side on Sunday, and we are bound to see an exciting game.

Leeds step into their next home match on Sunday having scored a nice average of 1.8 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 18 goals, while also allowing 12 goals against. That is an average of 1.2 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet two times in those matches.

When it comes to goal-scoring Norwich are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 17 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.7 goals per game. They conceded 16 goals for an average of 1.6 a game, achieving a clean sheet in two of these matches.

Having never shared a season in the FA Cup in recent past, this is the first time Leeds comes up against Norwich in this context.

Leeds vs Norwich Prediction

Leeds Form

A draw was the best Leeds could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa, before getting trounced 0-1 against Manchester City. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Sunderland ran out 0-1 winners. Leeds won four of their previous six FA Cup games at the Elland Road. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded six and scored 11 goals.

Norwich Form

In their last three matches, Norwich lost against Birmingham by 1-2, beat Sheffield Wednesday by 2-0 winning 0-2 against Leicester. Norwich won three of a possible six away matches in the FA Cup, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight while also conceding nine times.

Leeds disappointingly lost their last two matches, but in front of their supporters at Elland Road, they will kick back and book a much-needed win.

Leeds vs Norwich Squads

Leeds Squad

The 49-year-old manager of Leeds, Daniel Farke, will select the lineup against Norwich from the players listed below:

Cairns, Meslier, Darlow, Perri, Gudmundsson, Justin, Bogle, Rodon, Struijk, Byram, Bornauw, Stach, Tanaka, Aaronson, Crew, James, Ampadu, Buonanotte, Gruev, Bijol, Longstaff, Calvert-Lewin, Piroe, Erwin, Nmecha, Okafor, Gnonto.

Norwich Squad

Below is the full team squad of Norwich. The manager Clement will pick his starting XI against Leeds from these players:

Ali Ahmed, Anis Ben Slimane, Ante Crnac, Benjamin Chrisene, Daniel Barden, Daniel Grimshaw, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Emiliano Marcondes, Errol Mundle-Smith, Forson Amankwah, Gabriel Forsyth, Harry Amass, Harry Darling, Jack Stacey, Jacob Wright, Jakov Medic, Jeffrey Schlupp, Jose Cordoba, Jovon Makama, Kellen Fisher, Kenny McLean, Liam Gibbs, Louie Moulden, Lucien Mahovo, Matej Jurasek, Mathias Kvistgaarden, Mirko Topic, Mohamed Toure, Oscar Schwartau, Papa Diallo, Pelle Mattsson, Ruairi McConville, Sam Field, Shane Duffy, Theodore Adelusi, Tony Springett, Vicente Reyes, Vladan Kovacevic.

Leeds vs Norwich Team News

Leeds seem to only have two players missing from the squad ahead of their upcoming assignment on Sunday. Leeds have to alter their line-up, as both Joe Rodon and Dominic Calvert-Lewin get a day in the shade.

Norwich just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Leeds at the Elland Road. Pelle Mattsson is ineligible for selection in the Norwich squad, as he is suspended.

Leeds vs Norwich Lineups

Leeds vs Norwich H2H

Having never shared a season in the FA Cup in recent past, this is the first time Leeds comes up against Norwich in this context. Leeds picked up seven wins in their previous ten matches against Norwich, while the latter claimed one win in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 16/5.

Leeds vs Norwich Results

Leeds vs Norwich Betting Tips

Wilfried Gnonto is the most prolific FA Cup marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Norwich look to Jovon Makama, hoping he can add to his current total of three FA Cup goals in his latest games.

Leeds won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Elland Road. They drew two and lost four as well, while Norwich won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Elland Road since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Leeds. The same occurred in six of the last 10 league games away from home for Norwich.

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Leeds’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Norwich, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.2 times goals per game themselves.