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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Blades will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 5 of the 32 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, the Canaries carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Canaries in those games, with 5 conceded.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Blades's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 6 matches. Sheff. Utd.'s 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Utd. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Sheff. Utd. | 10 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |