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Swansea City v Norwich City Prediction: 13/10 Swans set for winning return

Norwich City will hope the international break came at the right time after losing three in a row in all competitions before the hiatus.

They resume with a long trip west to South Wales to face Swansea City, who, as of writing, are top of the Championship after winning 2-1 at Lincoln on 19th September.

Their last home fixture ended in a 3-1 victory over Burnley, and they are backed to be successful again on Saturday.

Swansea City v Norwich City Tips Summary

Best Bet - Swansea to win @ 13/10
Alternative Bet - Zan Vipotnik to score any time @ 7/5
Bet Builder - Adam Idah to score or assist, Both Teams to Score, Over 3 Goals & Jose Cordoba to be booked @ 13/1

Swansea City v Norwich City

Swansea City v Norwich City Prediction

Best Bet: Swansea to win @ 13/10

Philippe Clement earned credit for guiding Norwich from relegation danger to a ninth-place finish after being appointed last November, but his team have struggled this season.

Prior to the break, they lost 4-3 to Middlesbrough and Bolton, and suffered a 5-0 EFL Cup defeat at Manchester City in between.

Swansea were 11th in the 2025/26 standings, a point behind the Canaries.

Vitor Matos, who was also appointed 11 months ago, has done a similarly impressive job, but his side's play is far more cohesive.

The Swans have also lost only one of the last five meetings, winning 2-1 at home last term, and are backed for another victory on Saturday.

Alternative Bet: Zan Vipotnik to score any time @ 7/5

A summer of transfer gossip probably compromised Zan Vipotnik's start to the season.

Vipotnik's 23 goals earned him the 2025/26 Championship top scorer award, but a move away did not materialise.

He failed to score in his first six games but netted at Southampton and then in the Burnley win.

Vipotnik should have scored for Slovenia against Scotland on Thursday, only to be foiled by Andy Robertson's last-ditch tackle.

Norwich have conceded a joint-league-high 17 goals, and the 24-year-old scored three times in the two matches against the Canaries last term. 

Swansea City v Norwich City Bet Builder Tip

  • Adam Idah to score or assist

  • Both Teams to Score

  • Over 3 Goals

  • Jose Cordoba to be booked

    Pays 13/1

Vipotnik's dip in form has been offset by Adam Idah's bright start to the campaign. The former Norwich man has scored three times and provided an assist.

Idah played a withdrawn attacking role behind Troy Parrott for Ireland during the international break and Matos may field them together.

Swansea's six goals conceded is the fewest in the Championship and despite the gap in the table, Norwich have scored three more goals than them (16 to 13).

The Swans' last three games have all seen both teams score and over 2.5 goals, as have the Canaries' last four league matches.

Finally, add in a card for Norwich defender Jose Cordoba. The Panama defender has already been booked a Championship-high five times this season, including twice when he was sent off at Millwall.

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Key Match Stats

  • Swansea have 17 points after eight games (W5, D2, L1)

  • Norwich have nine points (W3, L5)

  • Swansea forward Zan Vipotnik scored three times against Norwich last season

  • Swans forward Adam Idah has scored three goals and provided an assist in 2025/26

  • Both teams have scored and there have been over 2.5 goals in Swansea's last three Championship games as well as Norwich's last four

  • Canaries defender Jose Cordoba has been booked five times this season

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This article was written by a partner sports writer via Spotlight Sports Group. All odds displayed on this page were correct at the time of writing and are subject to withdrawal or change at any time.

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