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 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
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
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Carrow Road!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' A stunning finish from Abdoullah Ba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Sunderland AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Ben Gibson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anthony Patterson, as he is very good at scoring at Carrow Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Teemu Pukki. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' Norwich City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Josh Sargent gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Adam Idah and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Marcelino Nunez will be fuming at that decision.
- 51' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The crowd applauds Onel Hernandez as he leaves the pitch. Marquinhos steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 57' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Max Aarons is withdrawn and Jacob Sorensen gets his opportunity.
- 62' The referee shows Sunderland AFC player a Yellow card on 62.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daniel Neil.
- 64' Trai Hume was booked on 64.
- 67' The crowd applauds Abdoullah Ba as he leaves the pitch. Lynden Gooch steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 71' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Danny Batth on 71 minutes.
- 73' Christos Tzolis is replacing Marcelino Nunez for the Norwich City FC side.
- 74' The whistle greets Marcelino Nunez as he departs to be replaced by Christos Tzolis.
- 78' The whistle greets Joe Gelhardt as he departs to be replaced by Isaac Lihadji.
- 79' Isaac Lihadji gets the nod from Sunderland AFC. He replaces Joe Gelhardt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Norwich City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Lynden Gooch. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Pierre Ekwah is booked for Sunderland AFC — Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Abdoullah Ba | 1 |
| Ui-jo Hwang | 1 |
| Jack Clarke | 1 |
| Trai Hume | 1 |
| Dan Neil | 1 |
| Anis Ben Slimane | 1 |
| Daniel Ballard | 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.

