Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Hillsborough Stadium.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wild
- Referee Steve Meredith
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Daniel Leach
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Feb | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
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' The game is set. Norwich City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sheffield Wednesday FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 6' Norwich City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 6.
- 7' The Scotland Jordan Rhodes breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 1-0!
- 12' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Norwich City FC that had 383 games and scored 491 goals.
- 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Norwich City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Max Aarons has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' Poor challenge from Kenny McLean. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Kadeem Harris argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' The Finland Teemu Pukki breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-1!
- 62' Norwich City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kieran Dowell is hanging Lukas Rupp on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Kadeem Harris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 68' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Jordan Rhodes trudges off to be replaced by Jack Marriott on 68 minutes.
- 71' A moment of madness from Barry Bannan on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 76' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' Against the run of play, Todd Cantwell has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Hugill, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Callum Paterson comes on to replace Josh Windass.
- 88' The crowd applauds Todd Cantwell as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Sorensen steps in for Norwich City FC.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Jordan Hugill will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Teemu Pukki is withdrawn and Christoph Zimmermann gets his opportunity.
- Norwich City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 7
-
20
Jordan Rhodes ↓ Jack Marriott 68'
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 15
- 11
- 2
- 8
-
18
Josh Windass ↓ Callum Paterson 86'
Bench
- 45
-
9
Jack Marriott ↑ 68'
-
5
Callum Paterson ↑ 86'
- 14
- 28
- 29
- 26
- 24
- 34
Coach
Darren Moore
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 20
- 5
- 1
-
14
Todd Cantwell ↓ Jacob Sorensen 88'
-
22
Teemu Pukki ↓ Jordan Hugill 90'
- 17
- 23
- 2
-
7
Lukas Rupp ↓ Kieran Dowell 62'
- 30
Bench
-
10
Kieran Dowell ↑ 62'
-
6
Christoph Zimmermann ↑ 90'
- 27
- 8
- 25
-
9
Jordan Hugill ↑ 90'
- 12
-
19
Jacob Sorensen ↑ 88'
- 11
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Max Aarons | 1 |
| Dominic Iorfa | 1 |
| Josh Martin | 1 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Jordan Rhodes | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2021-03-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2021-03-06
Reading FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-03-03
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2021-02-27
Luton Town FC
3–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-02-24
Brentford FC
3–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2021-02-20
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Birmingham City FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2021-03-14
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
W
2021-03-06
Norwich City FC
3–0
Luton Town FC
W
2021-03-03
Norwich City FC
1–0
Brentford FC
W
2021-02-28
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–2
Norwich City FC
W
2021-02-23
Birmingham City FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
W
2021-02-20
Norwich City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Norwich City FC
77%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Norwich City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
6%
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 22% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.