Sheffield United vs Norwich result and stats
Win probability: home 46%, draw 25%, away 29%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersNorwich won 3–1 away at Sheffield United in the Championship on Saturday 5 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Sheffield United 46%, the draw 25% and Norwich 29%, so an away win had a 29% chance. It was an upset by GossipBall's numbers.
On expected goals it finished Sheffield United 0.79, Norwich 3.04, so Norwich created the better chances. Sheffield United had 11 shots (4 on target) to Norwich's 19 (8 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
SUNO
0.79Expected goals3.04
11Shots19
4On target8
7Corners4
14Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals2
Referee: J Smith
Recent form
Sheffield United
W v Bolton3–2 · 1 Sep
D @ Cardiff2–2 · 29 Aug
D @ Swansea0–0 · 22 Aug
D v Birmingham0–0 · 15 Aug
W @ Derby2–1 · 2 May
Norwich
L @ Stoke0–1 · 1 Sep
W v Burnley4–1 · 29 Aug
L @ Millwall0–3 · 22 Aug
L v West Brom1–2 · 15 Aug
L @ Hull1–2 · 2 May
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2022, Sheffield United won 2, Norwich won 1 and 3 were drawn; the most recent, on 11 Mar 2026, finished Norwich 2–1 Sheffield United, a win for Norwich.
Norwich 2–1 Sheffield United11 Mar 2026
Sheffield United 1–1 Norwich9 Dec 2025
Sheffield United 2–0 Norwich18 Jan 2025
Norwich 1–1 Sheffield United24 Aug 2024
Norwich 0–1 Sheffield United1 Apr 2023
Sheffield United 2–2 Norwich22 Oct 2022
Season averages per game
SUNO
1.33Goals1.67
1.25Conceded1.83
1.26xG1.44
1.47xG against1.49
10.7Shots14.1
3.8On target5.0
3.6Corners4.4
2.00Yellow cards2.25
33%Clean sheets0%
58%Both score67%
58%3+ goals75%