Norwich City hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 19th position in the Premier League table. Visiting Sheffield United holds 9th place with 19 pts.
It's no vacation for neither Norwich City nor Sheffield United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Norwich City form and stats
Norwich City's struggle is real here at Carrow Road with only 7 points collected from 7 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-4.
Norwich City's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Sheffield United (placed 9th). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Southampton.
The Norwich City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 7 league matches. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Norwich City having conceded 18 goals here at Carrow Road so far.
Sheffield United form and stats
1-6-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sheffield United in their Premier League matches away. Sheffield United are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played 16 in a row without losing.
Sheffield United failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League home match vs Newcastle United (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Wolverhampton Wanderers that ended 1-1.
Sheffield United have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Sheffield United as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Norwich City - Sheffield United 1-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (Norwich City wins - draws - Sheffield United wins). As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
T. Pukki
8 goals
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L. Mousset
5 goals
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T. Cantwell
4 goals
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Norwich City missing players
Sheffield United missing players
| Norwich City | Sheffield United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
|
Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | 13 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 34 | 20 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 86% | 93% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 86% | 67% |
| 56% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 25% | 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 56% | 88% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 47% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 33% |
| 38% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 14% | 27% |
| 4.9 | 6 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4 | 5.9 |
| 7.5 | 7.8 | 8.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 189 | 108 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 63 | 161 |
| 64 | 41 | 16 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 23 | 58 |
| 27% | 32% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 35% | 29% |
- All of Norwich City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Norwich City has the most conceded goals in the first half (19)
- Norwich City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Norwich City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Norwich City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Norwich City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sheffield United has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (5)
- Sheffield United have not yet lost a game away.
- Sheffield United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 26 | 35 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 25 | 32 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 23 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 22 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 19 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 18 |
| 13 | Burnley | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Everton | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 17 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Southampton | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -16 | 15 |
| 19 | Norwich City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -16 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 16 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -21 | 9 |
- Norwich City
- Norwich Evening News - (local newspaper)
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- The Star - (local newspaper)
- The Yorkshire Post - (local newspaper)