Saturday , 14 November 2026

Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sheffield United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Teemu Pukki
Y 63' Tom Trybull
David McGoldrick 83' Y
Chris Basham 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt
  • Referee Mark Heywood
  • Referee Dean Treleaven

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

5
4
2
Sheffield United FC 11 games · Avg 2.6 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Norwich City FC H 2–1 W
11 Aug Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–1 W
07 Aug Middlesbrough FC A 0–3 L
04 Aug Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Sheffield United FC A 1–2 L
11 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC H 3–4 L
04 Aug Birmingham City FC A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC Norwich City FC
#10 Position #12
22 Points 21
15 Played 15
6 / 4 / 5 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 8
21 Scored 32
19 Conceded 24
+2 GD +8
1.47 PPG 1.40
40% Win % 47%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G
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' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield United FC welcome Norwich City FC for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 9' The Ireland John Egan breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
  • 14' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 14 minutes.
  • 19' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 24' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
  • 26' Assisted by Onel Hernandez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jordan Rhodes makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 31' Norwich City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! Teemu Pukki argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Billy Sharp has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Ryan Leonard is replacing Ben Woodburn for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • 51' Kieron Freeman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 61' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Kieron Freeman by David McGoldrick on 61 minute.
  • 63' Tom Trybull catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 63.
  • 68' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
  • 73' Northern Ireland international Oliver Norwood has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 78' Jamal Lewis needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 79' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Moritz Leitner by Marco Stiepermann on 79 minute.
  • 83' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Teemu Pukki as he leaves the pitch. Dennis Srbeny steps in for Norwich City FC.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Billy Sharp makes it 2-1.
  • 90' Chris Basham catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Godfrey is hanging Alexander Tettey on the field on 90 minute.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC48% Draw24% Norwich City FC28%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Norwich City FC
52%
Sheffield United FC or Norwich City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC34% Draw41% Norwich City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 56%
-0.5 44% — 56%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.