Norwich City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
- Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)
7 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 10.1 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 15 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Norwich City FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC has kicked off!
- 5' Ante Crnac is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Johannes Thorup will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Norwich City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' Borja Sainz puts Norwich City FC on the lead.
- 21' It’s high time Danny Röhl made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' 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.
- 29' Pol Valentin Sancho is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 35' What a moment for Ante Crnac! That strike on 35 puts his side firmly in control.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' It’s gonna be a card for Michael Ihiekwe.
- 46' It is a substitution in Sheffield Wednesday FC team. Svante Ingelsson is replaced by Nathaniel Chalobah on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 57' Nathaniel Chalobah picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nathaniel Chalobah, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 64' GOAL! Michael Ihiekwe fires home to make it 2-1!
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Goal! Josh Windass scores his 63 goal in 385 matches.
- 73' Josh Sargent gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Emiliano Marcondes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Jacob Wright is replaced by Jacob Sorensen.
- 76' A goal from the France international Djeidi Gassama! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-3!
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Josh Windass is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — card on 78.
- 82' A change in the Sheffield Wednesday FC ranks — Barry Bannan exits the field as Liam Palmer enters on 82.
- 84' Norwich City FC make a change. Kellen Fisher trudges off to be replaced by Oscar Schwartau on 84 minutes.
- 85' The Sheffield Wednesday FC bench stirs into life. Josh Windass is withdrawn and Dominic Iorfa gets his opportunity.
- 90' Olaf Kobacki is replacing Djeidi Gassama for the Sheffield Wednesday FC side.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Norwich City FC.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 4
- 23
- 7
- 20
- 6
- 11
-
35
Kellen Fisher ↓ Oscar Schwartau 84'
- 36
-
16
Jacob Wright ↓ Jacob Sorensen 74'
- 33
- 17
Bench
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 84'
- 3
-
9
Josh Sargent ↑ 73'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 74'
- 38
- 18
-
29
Oscar Schwartau ↑ 84'
- 44
- 15
Coach
Johannes Thorup
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 13
-
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Liam Palmer 82'
- 18
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Dominic Iorfa 85'
- 20
- 8
- 3
- 14
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Olaf Kobacki 90'
- 1
-
44
Shea Charles ↓ Michael Smith 46'
Bench
-
4
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 46'
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 82'
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 85'
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 46'
- 12
- 28
- 16
- 47
-
19
Olaf Kobacki ↑ 90'
Coach
Danny Röhl
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Bailey Cadamarteri | 1 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 1 |
| Ashley Barnes | 1 |
| Fernando Forestieri | 1 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
2025-03-11
Norwich City FC
2–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2025-03-07
Norwich City FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2025-03-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2025-02-22
Norwich City FC
4–2
Stoke City FC
W
2025-02-15
Hull City AFC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2025-02-11
Norwich City FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2025-03-11
Norwich City FC
2–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-03-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-02-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2025-02-21
Burnley FC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2025-02-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
2025-02-12
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
63%
Norwich City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.4%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

