Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 46 games · 65 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Assistant 1 Richard West
- Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
8 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| 08 Mar | Leeds United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Rotherham United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 65 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 2 / 12 / 32 | W / D / L | 19 / 8 / 19 |
| 29 | Scored | 63 |
| 89 | Conceded | 56 |
| -60 | GD | +7 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.41 |
| 4% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield Wednesday FC is hosting Norwich City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Norwich City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 10' 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.
- 11' Josh Sargent doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' The Spain Borja Sainz breaks the deadlock on 16 minutes. 0-2!
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield Wednesday FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' Kristian Pedersen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Norwich City FC so far.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Barnes on 38.
- 43' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 46' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Pol Valentin Sancho comes on to replace Djeidi Gassama.
- 51' Marcelino Nunez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
- 56' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 61' Norwich City FC make a change. Josh Sargent trudges off to be replaced by Liam Gibbs on 61 minutes.
- 64' Fresh legs for Norwich City FC! Christian Fassnacht comes on to replace Liam Gibbs.
- 69' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 74' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' The crowd applauds Anthony Musaba as he leaves the pitch. Bailey Cadamarteri steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Will Vaulks is booked for Sheffield Wednesday FC — card on 77.
- 78' Akin Famewo doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Barry Bannan.
- 85' Against the run of play, Michael Smith has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 90' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 90 minute. Borja Sainz leaves to be changed by Shane Duffy.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
2
Liam Palmer ↓ Will Vaulks 46'
- 6
- 24
- 11
- 20
- 23
-
5
Bambo Diaby ↓ Callum Paterson 46'
- 45
- 41
- 26
Bench
- 22
- 33
-
13
Callum Paterson ↑ 46'
-
3
Kristian Pedersen ↑ 46'
- 1
- 27
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 46'
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 46'
-
42
Bailey Cadamarteri ↑ 75'
Coach
Danny Röhl
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 10
- 28
- 23
- 21
- 15
- 3
-
9
Josh Sargent ↓ Liam Gibbs 61'
-
7
Borja Sainz ↓ Shane Duffy 90'
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 14
-
24
Shane Duffy ↑ 90'
- 12
- 16
-
8
Liam Gibbs ↑ 61'
- 25
- 44
- 43
- 49
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Teemu Pukki | 3 |
| Borja Sainz | 3 |
| Steven Fletcher | 1 |
| Jonathan Rowe | 1 |
| Mario Vrancic | 1 |
| Michael Smith | 1 |
| Marco Stiepermann | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2024-04-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-04-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-04-01
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-03-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
2024-03-16
Ipswich Town FC
6–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-03-08
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–2
Leeds United FC
L
Norwich City FC Form
2024-04-09
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-04-06
Norwich City FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2024-04-01
Leicester City FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
2024-03-29
Norwich City FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-03-16
Stoke City FC
0–3
Norwich City FC
W
2024-03-09
Norwich City FC
5–0
Rotherham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Norwich City FC
76%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Norwich City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Norwich City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 0
6.1%
0 – 3
5.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
3.6%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

