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Sheff. Utd. pack their bags to visit Norwich City at Carrow Road on Tuesday 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 19 and win only 5 of the 33 games.
The previous match played between the two at Carrow Road was within the last three years, in September 2008, the Canaries carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 10 Jan | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | CHMP |
| 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 |
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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Blades have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Norwich City's total of 36 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship. Sheff. Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 25 points from 22 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Norwich City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Sheff. Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |