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 46 games · 65 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Norwich City FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #24 |
| 65 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 19 / 8 / 19 | W / D / L | 2 / 12 / 32 |
| 63 | Scored | 29 |
| 56 | Conceded | 89 |
| +7 | GD | -60 |
| 1.41 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 41% | Win % | 4% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Carrow Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Norwich City FC and Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 456 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johannes Thorup might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Kenny McLean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
- 16' Borja Sainz is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 21' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Callum Doyle suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' The 36-year-old Barry Bannan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' That is a card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Pol Valentin Sancho will be fuming at that decision.
- 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The deadlock is broken! Ante Crnac gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Sheffield Wednesday FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' Nathaniel Chalobah is ready to make an impact after coming on for Svante Ingelsson at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Nathaniel Chalobah argues furiously but the card stands.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Norwich City FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Sheffield Wednesday FC's compact 5-4-1.
- 64' Michael Ihiekwe does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
- 69' 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.
- 73' The England Josh Windass breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 2-2!
- 73' Josh Sargent is replacing Emiliano Marcondes for the Norwich City FC side.
- 74' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Jacob Wright is withdrawn and Jacob Sorensen gets his opportunity.
- 76' Djeidi Gassama does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield Wednesday FC surge ahead!
- 78' That is a card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Josh Windass will be fuming at that decision.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Liam Palmer. He replaces Barry Bannan on 82 minute.
- 84' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Kellen Fisher is replaced by Oscar Schwartau.
- 85' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Dominic Iorfa comes on to replace Josh Windass.
- 90' Olaf Kobacki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Djeidi Gassama at the 90 minute mark.
- Another three points for Sheffield Wednesday 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 |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Akin Famewo | 1 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 |
| Max Aarons | 1 |
| Dominic Iorfa | 1 |
| Josh Martin | 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
2.07
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
51%
Norwich City FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

