Sheffield Utd vs Norwich
Summary
Match report
Sheffield Utd vs Norwich in the EFL Championship (Matchday 5) ended in a 3-1 win for Norwich. Norwich led 2-1 at half-time.
Sheffield Utd’s goal came from P. Bamford in the 23rd minute. Norwich’s goals came from A. Musaba in the 8th minute, M. Toure in the 44th minute and M. Kvistgaarden in the 62nd minute. A. Musaba was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.9).
Live commentary
It's all over: Norwich win against Sheffield Utd 3-1. In numbers: possession Sheffield Utd 46%, Norwich 54%; shots 11 (4 on target) to 19 (8 on target)
- 85'
Double substitution, Norwich: R. McConville replaces H. Darling, A. Brooks on for A. Crnac
- 77'
Double substitution, Sheffield Utd: B. Brereton Diaz replaces J. Shackleton, R. Donovan on for O. Arblaster
- 70'
Substitution, Norwich: P. A. Diallo makes way for A. Musaba
- 62'
Goal! M. Kvistgaarden extends Norwich's lead (3-1)
- 61'
Double substitution, Norwich: A. Slimane comes on for J. Wright, M. Toure on for M. Kvistgaarden
- 58'
Double substitution, Sheffield Utd: S. McCallum makes way for R. Norrington-Davies, T. Campbell on for T. Cannon
- 55'
Booking: Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield Utd) for a foul
- 46'
Substitution, Sheffield Utd: J. Riedewald replaces K. Phillips
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Norwich lead 2-1
- 45+1'
Booking: Liam Kitching (Sheffield Utd) for a foul
- 44'
Yellow card: Mohamed Touré (Norwich)
- 44'
Goal! M. Toure restores Norwich's lead (2-1), assisted by A. Slimane
- 38'
Yellow card: Kellen Fisher (Norwich) for a foul
- 38'
Booking: Ruairi McConville (Norwich) for time-wasting
- 23'
Goal! P. Bamford equalises for Sheffield Utd (1-1), set up by T. Campbell
- 8'
Goal! A. Musaba puts Norwich ahead (1-0), set up by P. Mattsson
Kick-off! We're under way between Sheffield Utd and Norwich. Sheffield Utd line up in a 4-4-2, Norwich in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
Sheffield Utd – Starting XI (4-4-2)
- 1M. CooperGoalkeeper – Rating 7.3
- 8H. ChoudhuryDefender – Rating 6.7
- 5J. TangangaDefender – Captain, Rating 6.7
- 15L. KitchingDefender – Rating 5.6, Yellow card 45+1'
- 30R. Norrington-DaviesDefender – Rating 6.2, Yellow card 55', On 58'
- 11R. DonovanMidfielder – Rating 7.0, On 77'
- 44J. RiedewaldMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 46'
- 42S. PeckMidfielder – Rating 6.9
- 22B. Brereton DiazMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 77'
- 45P. BamfordForward – Rating 7.0, Goal 23'
- 23T. CampbellForward – Rating 6.9, Assist, On 58'
Sheffield UtdSubstitutes
- 17
17A. DaviesGoalkeeper - 25
25M. McGuinnessDefender - 33
33J. BaptisteMidfielder - 16
16J. ShackletonDefender77'Rating 6.7 - 3
3S. McCallumDefender58'Rating 6.3 - 4
4O. ArblasterMidfielder77'Rating 6.3 - 7
7J. RothwellMidfielder - 27
27K. PhillipsMidfielder46'Rating 6.6 - 9
9T. CannonForward58'Rating 6.3
CoachChris Wilder
Norwich – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1V. KovacevicGoalkeeper – Rating 7.6
- 35K. FisherDefender – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 38'
- 15R. McConvilleDefender – Rating 6.9, Yellow card 38', On 85'
- 33J. CordobaDefender – Rating 6.9
- 14B. ChriseneDefender – Rating 6.9
- 23K. McLeanMidfielder – Captain, Rating 7.5
- 7P. MattssonMidfielder – Rating 6.5, Assist
- 11A. BrooksMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 85'
- 20A. SlimaneMidfielder – Rating 6.3, Assist, On 61'
- 49A. MusabaMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.9, Goal 8', On 70'
- 21M. ToureForward – Rating 7.7, Goal 44', Yellow card 44', On 61'
NorwichSubstitutes
- 32
32D. GrimshawGoalkeeper - 6
6H. DarlingDefender85'Rating 6.9 - 3
3J. StaceyDefender - 13
13D. YongwaDefender - 25
25P. MaghomaMidfielder - 16
16J. WrightMidfielder61'Rating 6.6 - 17
17A. CrnacForward85'Rating 6.5 - 30
30M. KvistgaardenForward61'Rating 7.2 - 19
19P. A. DialloForward70'Rating 6.9
CoachPhilippe Clement
Stats
- 46%Possession54%
- 0.79Expected goals (xG)3.04
- 11Total shots19
- 4Shots on target8
- 6Shots off target8
- 1Blocked shots3
- 9Shots inside the box14
- 2Shots outside the box5
- 7Corners4
- 6Offsides3
- 14Fouls13
- 2Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 4Goalkeeper saves3
- 371Total passes444
- 283Accurate passes352
- 76%Pass accuracy79%
- -0.13Goals prevented-0.13
Standings
Standings EFL Championship
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 13 | +5 | 20 | |
| 10 | 13 | +2 | 19 | |
| 11 | 13 | +1 | 19 | |
| 14 | 13 | -2 | 18 | |
| 15 | 13 | -1 | 15 | |
| 16 | 13 | -9 | 15 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 5
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
- Referee
- Josh Smith, England
