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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Blades have recorded 5 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2002, with Sheff. Utd. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Canaries in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Norwich City | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 03 Feb | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 10 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Oct | Norwich City | 4 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Blades have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Blades, and 6 goals against.
Norwich City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division One, with their 28 games giving them a return of 53 points. Sheff. Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 49 points from 28 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Blades to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Sheff. Utd. take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | 5 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Utd. | 8 games since last away draw. |