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Norwich City face a trip to Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Canaries will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 7 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2008, with Sheff. Utd. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 20 Sep | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Mar | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 18 Mar | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 26 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 3 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Blades's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Canaries have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Utd.'s total of 41 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Norwich City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 26 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Canaries are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Sheff. Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Norwich City | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |