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Norwich face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 13 and win only 6 of the 25 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2003, with Norwich inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Blades in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Sheff Utd | 0 - 1 | Norwich | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Norwich | 2 - 3 | Sheff Utd | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 03 Feb | Norwich | 2 - 1 | Sheff Utd | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Sheff Utd | 2 - 1 | Norwich | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 10 Apr | Sheff Utd | 1 - 1 | Norwich | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Norwich | 4 - 2 | Sheff Utd | LD1 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 29 Apr | Norwich | 2 - 1 | Sheff Utd | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Blades in those games, with 10 conceded.
In complete contrast to Sheff Utd, Norwich are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Canaries have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff Utd see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far, Norwich lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division One, picking up 4 from their 2 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
| Norwich | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blades, as the Canaries have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff Utd | Unbeaten in the last 11 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Norwich | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. |