Norwich City FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Norwich City FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Carrow Road.
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Feb | Coventry City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
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' That's the starting whistle at Carrow Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Norwich City FC and Sunderland AFC.
- 5' The 24-year-old Trai Hume has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Abdoullah Ba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' What a moment for Abdoullah Ba! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' Adam Idah has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Marcelino Nunez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Teemu Pukki will be fuming at that decision.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Wagner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Norwich City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's shape.
- 46' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Adam Idah exits the field as Josh Sargent enters on 46.
- 50' Marcelino Nunez was booked on 50.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Onel Hernandez.
- 56' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Onel Hernandez by Marquinhos on 56 minute.
- 57' The whistle greets Max Aarons as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Sorensen.
- 62' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 62.
- 63' It’s a booking for Sunderland AFC player. Daniel Neil gets a Yellow card.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Trai Hume argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 67' A tactical swap from Sunderland AFC — Lynden Gooch on, Abdoullah Ba off on 67 minutes.
- 71' Danny Batth catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 71.
- 73' Christos Tzolis gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Marcelino Nunez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Christos Tzolis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcelino Nunez on 74 minute.
- 78' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 78 minute. Joe Gelhardt leaves to be changed by Isaac Lihadji.
- 79' Joe Gelhardt makes way for Isaac Lihadji at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Clarke, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 85' Controversy at the stadium! Lynden Gooch argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Pierre Ekwah. He receives a Yellow card.
- Norwich City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sunderland AFC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 28
- 5
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Marquinhos 56'
- 22
- 23
-
2
Max Aarons ↓ Jacob Sorensen 56'
- 30
-
11
Adam Idah ↓ Josh Sargent 46'
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 1
-
24
Josh Sargent ↑ 46'
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 56'
-
18
Christos Tzolis ↑ 73'
- 4
- 46
-
13
Marquinhos ↑ 56'
Coach
David Wagner
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 6
- 20
-
28
Joe Gelhardt ↓ Isaac Lihadji 79'
- 10
- 1
- 24
- 32
- 5
-
25
Edouard Michut ↓ Pierre Ekwah 67'
-
17
Abdoullah Ba ↓ Lynden Gooch 67'
Bench
- 12
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↑ 67'
-
7
Isaac Lihadji ↑ 79'
- 18
- 19
-
4
Pierre Ekwah ↑ 67'
- 45
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 1 |
| Abdoullah Ba | 1 |
| Ui-jo Hwang | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Trai Hume | 1 |
| Dan Neil | 1 |
| Anis Ben Slimane | 1 |
Head to Head
Norwich City FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Norwich City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Norwich City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
59%
Norwich City FC or Sunderland AFC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC
| Handicap | Norwich City FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.