Norwich vs Sheffield Utd
Ref: B. TonerCarrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk · 27,606 cap
Match recap
Norwich beat Sheffield Utd 2–1 in their Championship fixture. Stacey and Forson scored for Norwich; Riedewald replied for Sheffield Utd. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.78 for Norwich versus 0.74 for Sheffield Utd. Norwich sit 9th in the Championship table while Sheffield Utd are 13th.
First Half
21'
⚽
Riedewald
Assist: O'Hare
McLean
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Springett
⇄
Field
⇄
Kvistgaarden
⇄
Ben Slimane
64'
⇄
Riedewald
65'
⇄
Campbell
⚽
Stacey
Assist: Wright
Mattsson
Yellow Card
77'
Peck
Yellow Card
⇄
Ahmed
⚽
Forson
Assist: Maghoma
88'
⇄
Brooks
88'
⇄
O'Hare
88'
⇄
Seriki
90+3'
Hoever
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 8 |  Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |  Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
| 12 |  Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |  Sheffield Utd | 46 | 18 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |  Preston | 46 | 15 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 60 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
NorwichSheffield Utd
13Won
Statistical edge
13–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.78VS0.74
Attack6 · 0 won
19
Shots
6
7
Shots on target
2
14
Shots in the box
5
5
Shots outside box
1
6
Shots off goal
3
11
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
58%
Possession
42%
456
Total passes
333
366
Accurate passes
249
80%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 0 won
7
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
5
6
Blocked shots
1
1.10
Goals prevented
1.10
Norwich
4-2-3-1
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1Norwich
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1V. KovačevićG
- 3J. StaceyD
- 6H. DarlingD
- 20A. Ben SlimaneM
- 21A. AhmedM
- 23K. McLeanM
- 26S. FieldM
- 30M. KvistgaardenF
- 33J. CórdobaD
- 35K. FisherD
- 42T. SpringettM
Substitutes
- 5J. MedićD
- 7P. MattssonM
- 8L. GibbsM
- 14B. ChriseneD
- 16Jacob WrightM
- 18A. ForsonM
- 25P. MaghomaM
- 31L. MouldenG
- 46E. Mundle-SmithF
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2J. TangangaD
- 6Tyler BindonD
- 7T. CannonM
- 10C. O'HareM
- 11A. BrooksM
- 14H. BurrowsD
- 17A. DaviesG
- 23T. CampbellF
- 38F. SerikiD
- 42Sydie PeckM
- 44J. RiedewaldM
Substitutes
- 4O. ArblasterM
- 5L. HjeldeD
- 9D. IngsF
- 12K. HoeverD
- 19C. OgbeneF
- 24T. ChongM
- 25M. McGuinnessD
- 31Luke FaxonG
- 48J. RothwellM
Norwich
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Stacey | D | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Tony Springett | M | 45 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| Ali Ahmed | M | 81 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2/3 |
| José Córdoba | D | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Harry Darling | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Kenny McLean(C) | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Sam Field | M | 60 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Kellen Fisher | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 |
| Vladan Kovačević | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | F | 61 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Anis Ben Slimane | M | 61 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Liam Gibbs | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louie Moulden | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Chrisene | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakov Medić | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | M | 45 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Forson Amankwah | M | 9 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jacob Wright | M | 29 | 7.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Errol Mundle-Smith | F | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Pelle Mattsson | M | 30 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Davies | G | 90 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jaïro Riedewald | M | 64 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Tyler Bindon | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Burrows | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Japhet Tanganga(C) | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | F | 65 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Callum O'Hare | M | 88 | 6.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Sydie Peck | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Andre Brooks | M | 88 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Femi Seriki | D | 88 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Thomas Cannon | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Oliver Arblaster | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Faxon | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mark McGuinness | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leo Fuhr Hjelde | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Danny Ings | F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chiedozie Ogbene | F | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | D | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Joe Rothwell | M | 26 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tahith Chong | M | 25 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |