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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 17 and win only 5 of the 31 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2006, the Canaries carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 03 Feb | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | 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 Canaries's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Sheff. Utd. however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Norwich City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 18 points from their 20 games thus far. Sheff. Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 27 points from their 20 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Utd. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Norwich City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Sheff. Utd. | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |