New Zealand Women vs Norway Women Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 20th July 2023
New Zealand go up against Norway in a game played out at Eden Park this coming Thursday. The upcoming clash will be their first outing in the World Cup.
We are entering the first round of the World Cup group stage with New Zealand and Norway hoping this is only the first of many matches coming up.
As tournament openers go, New Zealand couldn't have been dealt a tougher hand than starting off their World Cup campaign against this opponent. At Eden Park, even a small defeat would be regarded as a minor triumph.
Three points look like a given for Norway, when they open their campaign at Eden Park. It would be highly surprising to see them squander points, when regarded as such big favourites.
New Zealand Women vs Norway Women Preview
New Zealand Form
In their last three matches, New Zealand lost 0-1 against Argentina, drew 1-1 with Iceland, before losing to Nigeria by 0-3. New Zealand won just one of their last 10 internationals, while drawing two of these. They suffered seven defeats in this run of matches.
New Zealand have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly seven goals in their previous ten matches relating to this tournament. That is an average of 0.7 per game, in which they conceded 16 goals, or 1.6 per game. They fought their way to a clean sheet one times.
Norway Form
Norway have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against France, they gained a point in a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Spain, who ran out 4-2 winners. Lately, they managed to steal a point in a 3-3 with Sweden. Norway earned a moderate three wins in their last 10 internationals. They manage a tie in three of the matches, and lost five of them.
Ahead of their coming World Cup match, Norway look in excellent goal-scoring shape. In their previous ten games related to this tournament, they hammered in an average of 4.7 goals a game. A highly respectable total of 47 goals, while also letting in two. The latter leaves an average of 0.2 per outing, in which they managed a clean sheet eight in this tournament.
Norway should be able to open the World Cup with a win against New Zealand, who could be in for a hammering, with the favourites looking to start with a bang.
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New Zealand Women vs Norway Women Stats
- New Zealand have lost 8 of the last 10 matches without scoring a goal
- New Zealand have conceded in 29 of the last 31 matches
- New Zealand have not won 22 of the last 24 matches
- New Zealand have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- New Zealand have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Norway have scored in 9 of the last 11 matches
- Norway have not won 6 of the last 7 matches
- In 6 of the last 8 Norway matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Norway have conceded in 5 of the last 7 matches
New Zealand Women vs Norway Women Lineups
New Zealand Women vs Norway Women Betting Tips
New Zealand claimed a measly one win in their 10 most recent games. However, they did draw two whilst losing seven. Norway won three of their last 10 games, with three draws and four defeats as well.
New Zealand saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Norway played across all tournaments. They scored 1.6 times on average in the process.
Surprisingly, New Zealand only scored the first goal of the match in zero out of their last ten games. Norway scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games.
Norway managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.