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Norwich City pack their bags to visit Sheffield United at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Canaries have recorded 7 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 15 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Bramall Lane was within the last three years, in December 2005, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Norwich City | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Canaries have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 47 points from their 37 games played so far, Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 38 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Sheff. Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Norwich City | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |