Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Michael Salisbury
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Mark Scholes
3 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield United FC to score. At the same time, Norwich City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Sheffield United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's shape.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact .
- 25' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 373 games and scored 468 goals.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' A stunning finish from Billy Sharp — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack O'Connell made 371 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The crowd applauds Todd Cantwell as he leaves the pitch. Josip Drmic steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Enda Stevens departs to be replaced by Ben Osborn.
- 66' The crowd applauds Alexander Tettey as he leaves the pitch. Mario Vrancic steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 71' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Billy Sharp is replaced by David McGoldrick on 71 minute.
- 76' 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 Oliver Norwood suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 87' Adam Idah gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Ondrej Duda and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The whistle greets Oliver McBurnie as he departs to be replaced by Sander Berge.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield United FC and Norwich City FC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Sander Berge 90'
- 16
- 6
- 5
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Ben Osborn 61'
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 10
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 22
- 15
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 61'
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 71'
- 29
-
32
Sander Berge ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 27
- 12
- 4
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Josip Drmic 46'
- 22
- 17
- 23
- 2
-
25
Ondrej Duda ↓ Adam Idah 87'
Bench
- 33
- 6
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↑ 66'
- 18
- 7
-
20
Josip Drmic ↑ 46'
-
35
Adam Idah ↑ 87'
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Alexander Tettey | 1 |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 1 |
| Enda Stevens | 1 |
| Patrick Bamford | 1 |
| George Baldock | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-03-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2020-03-03
Reading FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-02-22
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-02-09
Sheffield United FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-02-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-01-21
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2020-03-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
L
2020-03-04
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2020-02-28
Norwich City FC
1–0
Leicester City FC
W
2020-02-23
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
3–0
Norwich City FC
L
2020-02-15
Norwich City FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2020-02-01
Newcastle United FC
0–0
Norwich City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Norwich City FC
48%
Sheffield United FC or Norwich City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.