Norwich City vs Sheffield United, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Norwich City are hosting Sheffield United
at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United).
- 2': Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Attempt missed. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Tony Springett (Norwich City).
- 4': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United).
- 5': Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Jack Stacey (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 6': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 6': Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 10': Offside, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 11': Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 12': Attempt missed. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
- 13': Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
- 13': Harry Darling (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
- 21': Goal! Norwich City 0, Sheffield United 1. Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
- 25': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Femi Seriki.
- 30': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Harry Darling (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
- 33': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Ali Ahmed (Norwich City).
- 34': Offside, Sheffield United. Jairo Riedewald is caught offside.
- 36': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Femi Seriki.
- 36': Attempt missed. Harry Darling (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
- 36': Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Attempt saved. Sam Field (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Adam Davies (Sheffield United).
- 37': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Adam Davies.
- 39': Offside, Sheffield United. Harrison Burrows is caught offside.
- 41': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 41': Attempt missed. Sam Field (Norwich City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Tony Springett with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Tony Springett with a cross.
- 43': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 44': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 44': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Sheffield United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Sheffield United 1.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Paris Maghoma replaces Tony Springett.
- 48': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 50': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 54': Attempt saved. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Kenny McLean.
- 54': Offside, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United).
- 56': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United).
- 56': José Córdoba (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 59': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
- 60': Substitution, Norwich City. Pelle Mattsson replaces Sam Field.
- 61': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
- 61': Substitution, Norwich City. Errol Mundle-Smith replaces Mathias Kvistgaarden.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 64': Substitution, Sheffield United. Joe Rothwell replaces Jairo Riedewald.
- 65': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tahith Chong replaces Tyrese Campbell.
- 66': Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 67': Attempt saved. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Jacob Wright.
- 68': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
- 68': Goal! Norwich City 1, Sheffield United 1. Jack Stacey (Norwich City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Errol Mundle-Smith (Norwich City).
- 71': Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 72': Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 72': Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
- 73': Jacob Wright (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Harry Darling (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 75': Attempt missed. Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 76': Offside, Norwich City. Errol Mundle-Smith is caught offside.
- 76': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Harry Darling.
- 77': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 80': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
- 80': Attempt missed. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross following a corner.
- 81': Attempt saved. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Ali Ahmed.
- 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Ali Ahmed.
- 82': Attempt saved. Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Adam Davies (Sheffield United). Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Goal! Norwich City 2, Sheffield United 1. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Paris Maghoma following a fast break.
- 87': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
- 88': Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ki-Jana Hoever replaces Femi Seriki.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield United. Chiedozie Ogbene replaces Andre Brooks.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield United. Danny Ings replaces Callum O'Hare.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Errol Mundle-Smith (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
- 90'+3': Foul by Ki-Jana Hoever (Sheffield United).
- 90'+3': Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Ki-Jana Hoever (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Sheffield United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, Sheffield United 1.
Statistics
 SHU |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.7 | Possession | 58.3 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 254 | Accurate Passes | 366 |
| 335 | Passes | 457 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 8 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 20 |
| 27 | Tackles | 27 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 39 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 39 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,503
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,503
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 37 | +39 | 77 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 37 | +22 | 69 |
| 3 | Millwall | 37 | +10 | 68 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 36 | +26 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vladan Kovacevic (GK) |
| 33 | José Córdoba |
| 6 | Harry Darling |
| 35 | Kellen Fisher |
| 3 | Jack Stacey |
| 20 | Anis Ben Slimane |
| 26 | Sam Field |
| 23 | Kenny McLean  |
| 30 | Mathias Kvistgaarden |
| 21 | Ali Ahmed |
| 42 | Tony Springett |
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 17 | Adam Rhys Davies (GK) |
| 6 | Tyler Bindon |
| 2 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 14 | Harrison Burrows |
| 38 | Femi Seriki |
| 7 | Thomas Cannon |
| 44 | Jairo Riedewald |
| 42 | Sydie Peck |
| 23 | Tyrese Campbell |
| 10 | Callum O'Hare |
| 11 | Andre Brooks |
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