Saturday , 14 November 2026

Norwich City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Norwich City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 26 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45' · FT 45'
Tim Krul 45' Y
Tom Trybull 77' Y
Y 81' Chris Basham
Y 86' Mark Duffy
Christoph Zimmermann 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee James Wilson
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
4
5
Norwich City FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-26 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2018-08-18 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
18 Jan Birmingham City FC H 3–1 W
12 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
05 Jan Portsmouth FC H 0–1 L
01 Jan Brentford FC A 1–1 D
29 Dec Derby County FC H 3–4 L
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Jan Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
19 Jan Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
12 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–0 W
06 Jan Barnet FC H 0–1 L
01 Jan Wigan Athletic FC A 3–0 W
29 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Sheffield United FC
#12 Position #10
21 Points 22
15 Played 15
7 / 0 / 8 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
32 Scored 21
24 Conceded 19
+8 GD +2
1.40 PPG 1.47
47% Win % 40%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A
Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Norwich City FC is hosting Sheffield United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' England international Jack O'Connell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 11' What a strike from Onel Hernandez! The score is 1-0.
  • 16' Norwich City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 26' Norwich City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 36' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Enda Stevens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 41' John Egan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 45' GOAL! Billy Sharp fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 45' Tim Krul was booked on 45.
  • 49' Sheffield United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Billy Sharp on 45.
  • 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 383 games and scored 491 goals.
  • 56' Teemu Pukki makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Norwich City FC are in front.
  • 60' Mark Duffy is replacing Kieran Dowell for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • 65' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
  • 70' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Norwich City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 77' Norwich City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' Billy Sharp puts Sheffield United FC on the lead.
  • 81' Chris Basham is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mark Duffy on 86.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Emiliano Buendia is replaced by Todd Cantwell on 88 minute.
  • 90' Conor Washington is ready to make an impact after coming on for Billy Sharp at the 90 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Norwich City FC 2-2 Sheffield United FC.

Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Billy Sharp 4
Teemu Pukki 3
Harrison Burrows 2
Jordan Rhodes 1
Oliver McBurnie 1
Ben Osborn 1
John Egan 1
James McAtee 1

Head to Head

2019-01-26 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2018-08-18 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC

Norwich City FC Form

2019-01-26 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-01-18 Norwich City FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC W 2019-01-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2019-01-05 Norwich City FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC L 2019-01-01 Brentford FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2018-12-29 Norwich City FC 3–4 Derby County FC L

Sheffield United FC Form

2019-01-26 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-01-19 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2019-01-12 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2019-01-06 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Barnet FC L 2019-01-01 Wigan Athletic FC 0–3 Sheffield United FC W 2018-12-29 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Norwich City FC or Sheffield United FC 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC42% Draw25% Sheffield United FC33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 67%
33%
± 3.5 46%
54%
± 4.5 28%
72%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
58%
Norwich City FC or Sheffield United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Norwich City FC32% Draw41% Sheffield United FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 19% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.