Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 8 games · 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #17 |
| 9 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 0 / 5 |
| 9 | Scored | 16 |
| 11 | Conceded | 17 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 25% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts). Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Andre Brooks | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Bramall Lane as Sheffield United FC face off against Norwich City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' Magnificent from Teemu Pukki! That is 110 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 8' With 0 assists to his name this season, Isaac Hayden is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
- 13' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 16' Teemu Pukki has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 21' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' Josh Sargent has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 416 appearances.
- 31' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Oliver Norwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Poor challenge from Isaac Hayden. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. James McAtee is withdrawn and Iliman Ndiaye gets his opportunity.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 370 games and scored 441 goals.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Grant Hanley.
- 57' Billy Sharp catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 58' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. John Fleck has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Doyle to step up.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Ben Osborn gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 64' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 64 minute. Rhian Brewster leaves to be changed by Oliver McBurnie.
- 69' Norwich City FC is showing some good football. However, Norwich City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 71' Tony Springett is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dimitris Giannoulis at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' GOAL! Oliver McBurnie fires home to make it 2-2!
- 75' Another substitution for Norwich City FC to replace Isaac Hayden by Onel Hernandez on 75 minute.
- 79' Norwich City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' Reda Khadra is replacing Billy Sharp for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 85' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 85 minutes.
- 90' Danel Sinani gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Marcelino Nunez and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 15
- 1
- 16
- 6
-
4
John Fleck ↓ Thomas Doyle 58'
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Reda Khadra 80'
- 12
- 7
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 46'
Bench
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↑ 46'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 64'
- 19
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↑ 58'
-
11
Reda Khadra ↑ 80'
- 37
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 28
-
8
Isaac Hayden ↓ Onel Hernandez 75'
- 5
- 14
- 22
- 2
- 30
- 24
-
26
Marcelino Nunez ↓ Danel Sinani 90'
-
20
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Liam Gibbs 75'
Bench
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 75'
- 1
- 9
-
21
Danel Sinani ↑ 90'
-
46
Liam Gibbs ↑ 75'
- 45
-
42
Tony Springett ↑ 71'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| James McAtee | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
| Josh Sargent | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Ollie Arblaster | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2022-10-19
Coventry City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-15
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Blackpool FC
D
2022-10-08
Stoke City FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-04
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-10-01
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Norwich City FC 76% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Norwich City FC
57%
Sheffield United FC or Norwich City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.