Norwich City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #18 |
| 9 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 9 |
| 17 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 38% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Norwich City FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. George Baldock has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Max Aarons is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
- 25' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 32' Max Aarons was booked on 32.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Max Aarons will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Gabriel Sara. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Norwich City FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Norwood, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' Sander Berge needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 50' Sheffield United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 55' John Fleck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 60' The 23-year-old Liam Gibbs has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James McAtee makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 67' England international Max Lowe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Sander Berge makes way for Oliver Norwood at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 70' Christos Tzolis gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Teemu Pukki and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Sam McCallum is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dimitris Giannoulis at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' The crowd applauds James McAtee as he leaves the pitch. John Fleck steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- Another three points for Sheffield United FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 28
- 5
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Christos Tzolis 70'
- 23
- 2
- 30
- 24
-
11
Adam Idah ↓ Abu Kamara 70'
-
17
Gabriel Sara ↓ Liam Gibbs 84'
- 13
Bench
- 1
-
15
Sam McCallum ↑ 84'
- 19
-
18
Christos Tzolis ↑ 70'
- 4
-
–
Liam Gibbs ↑ 84'
-
41
Abu Kamara ↑ 70'
Coach
David Wagner
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Billy Sharp 69'
- 19
- 15
- 2
- 12
- 13
-
8
Sander Berge ↓ Oliver Norwood 69'
- 18
- 22
-
28
James McAtee ↓ John Fleck 85'
Bench
- 20
- 1
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↑ 69'
- 6
-
4
John Fleck ↑ 85'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 69'
- 32
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Ollie Arblaster | 1 |
| John Egan | 1 |
| Onel Hernandez | 1 |
| Anthony Musaba | 1 |
| Mohamed Toure | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-04-01
Norwich City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-19
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2023-03-15
Sunderland AFC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-11
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2023-03-07
Reading FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-04
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Sheffield United FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
65%
Norwich City FC or Sheffield United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.