Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Tue 9 Apr 2024 · 18:45 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 11' Josh Sargent
0–2 16' Borja Sainz
Akin Famewo 78' 1–2
Michael Smith 85' 2–2
Y 38' Ashley Barnes
Will Vaulks 77' Y
Barry Bannan 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Hillsborough.

Match Details

  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Assistant 1 Richard West
  • Assistant 2 James Mainwaring
5 games this season 🟨 3.2/game ⚽ 12.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

2
3
5
Sheffield Wednesday FC 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-09 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 2023-12-13 Norwich City FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2020-12-05 Norwich City FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-04-19 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Hillsborough. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Norwich City FC.
  • 5' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh Sargent makes it 0-1.
  • 16' Goal! Borja Sainz scores his 29 goal in 271 matches.
  • 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shane Duffy, as he is very good at scoring at Hillsborough with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' England international Sam McCallum has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Norwich City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a card for Ashley Barnes.
  • 43' Kenny McLean is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield Wednesday FC so far.
  • 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Djeidi Gassama trudges off to be replaced by Pol Valentin Sancho on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 470 goals from 384 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 61' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Josh Sargent exits the field as Liam Gibbs enters on 61.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Christian Fassnacht. He replaces Liam Gibbs on 64 minute.
  • 69' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dominic Iorfa made 348 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Anthony Musaba is replaced by Bailey Cadamarteri.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Will Vaulks argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 78' What a strike from Akin Famewo! The score is 1-2.
  • 81' Barry Bannan is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 85' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Michael Smith makes it 2-2.
  • 90' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Borja Sainz exits the field as Shane Duffy enters on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Röhl

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Borja Sainz 3
Josh Windass 3
Teemu Pukki 3
Fernando Forestieri 1
Steven Fletcher 1
Jonathan Rowe 1
Mario Vrancic 1
Michael Smith 1

Head to Head

2024-04-09 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 2023-12-13 Norwich City FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-03-14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Norwich City FC 2020-12-05 Norwich City FC 2–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-04-19 Norwich City FC 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC

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
1.42 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield Wednesday FC or Norwich City FC 72% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC34% Draw28% Norwich City FC38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Norwich City FC
66%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Norwich City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC26% Draw45% Norwich City FC29%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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