Leeds United vs Norwich City predictions, Mar 08, 2026

Mar 02, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English FA Cup, on Sunday,

Leeds United

Norwich City

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As Leeds United prepares to host Norwich City in the upcoming FA Cup clash on March 8, 2026, both teams find themselves on contrasting trajectories in terms of recent form. Leeds, while competitive, has secured just 2 victories in their last 5 matches, showcasing inconsistency that could be a concern as they face a confident Norwich side. The Canaries have been in impressive form, winning 4 of their last 5 fixtures, demonstrating both tactical cohesion and attacking prowess.

From a tactical perspective, Leeds United will likely aim to capitalize on their home advantage by establishing control through pressing and quick transitions, utilizing their speed on the flanks. Norwich City, on the other hand, will look to exploit gaps in the Leeds defense, employing a more measured approach and utilizing set pieces effectively given their recent winning streak.

Bookmakers indicate a strong likelihood of a home victory, with odds suggesting a 70.5% probability of Leeds securing the win. However, Norwich’s current momentum and ability to perform in high-pressure situations cannot be overlooked.

In conclusion, while Leeds may hold the edge according to recent statistics and home support, Norwich’s form poses a significant challenge, making this encounter unpredictable and exciting.

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Leeds
65.1%		 Draw
20.9%		 Norwich
13.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

Outrights of English FA Cup Leeds: 5.18% Norwich: 0.86%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.46 4.69 6.59
betsson 1.47 4.45 6.9
MarathonBet 1.47 4.7 7 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 1.44 4.2 6
Pinnacle 1.45 4.74 6.56

Latest Results

28.02.26 Leeds United – Manchester City – 0:1
21.02.26 Aston Villa – Leeds United – 1:1
15.02.26 Birmingham City – Leeds United – 1:2 penalties
10.02.26 Chelsea – Leeds United – 2:2
06.02.26 Leeds United – Nottingham Forest – 3:1		 28.02.26 Leicester City – Norwich City – 0:2
25.02.26 Norwich City – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:0
21.02.26 Norwich City – Birmingham City – 1:2
14.02.26 Norwich City – West Bromwich Albion – 3:1
10.02.26 Oxford United – Norwich City – 0:3

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Leeds won 3.
  • Leeds has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Norwich is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Norwich may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Leeds is the undeniable favorite.
  • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Leeds won 10 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 31:20. (average 1.8:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Leeds won 6 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 17:11. (average 1.9:1.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.01.25 Leeds United – Norwich City – 2:0
    01.10.24 Norwich City – Leeds United – 1:1
    16.05.24 Leeds United – Norwich City – 4:0
    12.05.24 Norwich City – Leeds United – 0:0
    24.01.24 Leeds United – Norwich City – 1:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Main

    1/128-finals

    1 Stoke Bye
    4 Bye Coventry
    5 Fulham Bye
    8 Bye Middlesbrough
    9 Stevenage Chesterfield 0 : 1
    10 Crewe Doncaster 1 : 2
    12 Bye Southampton
    13 Cheltenham Bradford City 1 : 0
    14 Buxton Chatham 2 : 1
    16 Bye Leicester
    17 Tottenham Bye
    20 Bye Aston Villa
    21 Newcastle Bye
    24 Bye Bournemouth
    25 Manchester City Bye
    27 FC Halifax Exeter 0 : 2
    28 Wycombe Plymouth 2 : 0
    29 Salford Lincoln 2 : 1
    30 Tamworth Leyton Orient 0 : 1
    31 Rotherham Swindon 1 : 2
    32 Bolton Huddersfield 2 : 1
    33 Boreham Wood Crawley 3 : 0
    34 Newport Gillingham 3 : 2
    35 Brackley Town Notts Co 3 : 2
    36 Burton St. Albans 6 : 0
    37 West Ham Bye
    40 Bye QPR
    41 Slough Altrincham 2 : 1
    42 Macclesfield AFC Totton 6 : 3
    44 Bye Crystal Palace
    45 Sheffield Wed Bye
    48 Bye Brentford
    49 Burnley Bye
    52 Bye Millwall
    53 Sheffield Utd Bye
    55 Gainsborough Accrington 1 : 2
    56 Mansfield Harrogate 3 : 2
    57 Portsmouth Bye
    60 Bye Arsenal
    61 Preston Bye
    63 Wigan Hemel Hempstead 2 : 1
    64 Spennymoor Barrow 0 : 2
    65 Grimsby Ebbsfleet 3 : 1
    66 Wealdstone Southend 1 : 0
    67 Chelmsford Braintree 4 : 1
    68 Weston-super-Mare Aldershot 2 : 1
    69 Wolves Bye
    71 Sutton AFC Telford 2 : 1
    72 South Shields Shrewsbury 1 : 3
    73 Liverpool Bye
    75 Peterborough Cardiff 1 : 0
    76 Barnsley York City 3 : 2
    77 Manchester Utd Bye
    80 Bye Brighton
    81 Port Vale Maldon & Tiptree 5 : 1
    82 Bromley Bristol Rovers 1 : 2
    83 Fleetwood Barnet 2 : 1
    84 Luton Forest Green 4 : 3
    85 Bristol City Bye
    88 Bye Watford
    89 Colchester MK Dons 2 : 3
    90 Oldham Northampton 3 : 1
    92 Bye Oxford Utd
    93 Everton Bye
    96 Bye Sunderland
    97 Wrexham Bye
    100 Bye Nottingham
    101 Ipswich Bye
    103 Blackpool Scunthorpe 1 : 0
    104 Reading Carlisle 2 : 3
    105 Hull Bye
    108 Bye Blackburn
    109 Charlton Bye
    112 Bye Chelsea
    113 Tranmere Stockport County 1 : 3
    114 Cambridge Utd Chester 3 : 0
    116 Bye Birmingham
    117 Derby Bye
    120 Bye Leeds
    121 Norwich Bye
    123 AFC Wimbledon Gateshead 0 : 2
    124 Eastleigh Walsall 0 : 3
    125 Swansea Bye
    128 Bye West Brom

    1/64-finals

    1 Stoke Bye
    2 Bye Coventry
    3 Fulham Bye
    4 Bye Middlesbrough
    5 Chesterfield Doncaster 1 : 2
    6 Bye Southampton
    7 Cheltenham Buxton 6 : 2
    8 Bye Leicester
    9 Tottenham Bye
    10 Bye Aston Villa
    11 Newcastle Bye
    12 Bye Bournemouth
    13 Manchester City Bye
    14 Exeter Wycombe 4 : 0
    15 Salford Leyton Orient 4 : 0
    16 Swindon Bolton 4 : 0
    17 Boreham Wood Newport 3 : 0
    18 Brackley Town Burton 1 : 3
    19 West Ham Bye
    20 Bye QPR
    21 Slough Macclesfield 1 : 3
    22 Bye Crystal Palace
    23 Sheffield Wed Bye
    24 Bye Brentford
    25 Burnley Bye
    26 Bye Millwall
    27 Sheffield Utd Bye
    28 Accrington Mansfield 2 : 3
    29 Portsmouth Bye
    30 Bye Arsenal
    31 Preston Bye
    32 Wigan Barrow 3 : 2
    33 Grimsby Wealdstone 4 : 0
    34 Chelmsford Weston-super-Mare 0 : 2
    35 Wolves Bye
    36 Sutton Shrewsbury 1 : 2
    37 Liverpool Bye
    38 Peterborough Barnsley 0 : 1
    39 Manchester Utd Bye
    40 Bye Brighton
    41 Port Vale Bristol Rovers 1 : 0
    42 Fleetwood Luton 3 : 2
    43 Bristol City Bye
    44 Bye Watford
    45 MK Dons Oldham 3 : 1
    46 Bye Oxford Utd
    47 Everton Bye
    48 Bye Sunderland
    49 Wrexham Bye
    50 Bye Nottingham
    51 Ipswich Bye
    52 Blackpool Carlisle 4 : 1
    53 Hull Bye
    54 Bye Blackburn
    55 Charlton Bye
    56 Bye Chelsea
    57 Stockport County Cambridge Utd 0 : 1
    58 Bye Birmingham
    59 Derby Bye
    60 Bye Leeds
    61 Norwich Bye
    62 Gateshead Walsall 0 : 2
    63 Swansea Bye
    64 Bye West Brom

    1/32-finals

    1 Stoke Coventry 1 : 0
    2 Fulham Middlesbrough 3 : 1
    3 Doncaster Southampton 2 : 3
    4 Cheltenham Leicester 0 : 2
    5 Tottenham Aston Villa 1 : 2
    6 Newcastle Bournemouth 4 : 3
    7 Manchester City Exeter 10 : 1
    8 Salford Swindon 3 : 2
    9 Boreham Wood Burton 0 : 5
    10 West Ham QPR 2 : 1
    11 Macclesfield Crystal Palace 2 : 1
    12 Sheffield Wed Brentford 0 : 2
    13 Burnley Millwall 5 : 1
    14 Sheffield Utd Mansfield 3 : 4
    15 Portsmouth Arsenal 1 : 4
    16 Preston Wigan 0 : 1
    17 Grimsby Weston-super-Mare 3 : 2
    18 Wolves Shrewsbury 6 : 1
    19 Liverpool Barnsley 4 : 1
    20 Manchester Utd Brighton 1 : 2
    21 Port Vale Fleetwood 1 : 0
    22 Bristol City Watford 5 : 1
    23 MK Dons Oxford Utd 1 : 2
    24 Everton Sunderland 1 : 2
    25 Wrexham Nottingham 4 : 3
    26 Ipswich Blackpool 2 : 1
    27 Hull Blackburn 1 : 0
    28 Charlton Chelsea 1 : 5
    29 Cambridge Utd Birmingham 2 : 3
    30 Derby Leeds 1 : 3
    31 Norwich Walsall 5 : 1
    32 Swansea West Brom 2 : 3

    1/16-finals

    1 Stoke Fulham 1 : 2
    2 Southampton Leicester 2 : 1
    3 Aston Villa Newcastle 1 : 3
    4 Manchester City Salford 2 : 0
    5 Burton West Ham 0 : 1
    6 Macclesfield Brentford 0 : 1
    7 Burnley Mansfield 1 : 2
    8 Arsenal Wigan 4 : 0
    9 Grimsby Wolves 0 : 1
    10 Liverpool Brighton 3 : 0
    11 Port Vale Bristol City
    12 Oxford Utd Sunderland 0 : 1
    13 Wrexham Ipswich 1 : 0
    14 Hull Chelsea 0 : 4
    15 Birmingham Leeds 1 : 2
    16 Norwich West Brom 3 : 1

    1/8-finals

    1 Fulham Southampton
    2 Newcastle Manchester City
    3 West Ham Brentford
    4 Mansfield Arsenal
    5 Wolves Liverpool
    6 TBD #11 Sunderland
    7 Wrexham Chelsea
    8 Leeds Norwich

    English FA Cup Outrights

    1. Arsenal: 3.95 (21.33%)

    2. Manchester City: 4.5 (18.72%)

    3. Liverpool: 5.78 (14.59%)

    4. Chelsea: 6.65 (12.67%)

    5. Newcastle Utd: 10.9 (7.73%)

    6. Leeds: 16.25 (5.18%)

    7. Brentford: 17.75 (4.75%)

    8. Sunderland: 24.25 (3.47%)

    9. Fulham: 25 (3.37%)

    10. West Ham: 32.75 (2.57%)

    11. Wolves: 51 (1.65%)

    12. Southampton: 84.5 (1%)

    13. Norwich: 98 (0.86%)

    14. Wrexham: 98 (0.86%)

    15. Bristol City: 119.25 (0.71%)

    16. Mansfield: 238 (0.35%)

    17. Port Vale: 425.5 (0.2%)

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