Norwich City 2-2 Sheffield United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 26 January 2019
Result
Norwich City 2-2 Sheffield United
Championship · Saturday 26 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Norwich City 2-2 Sheffield United: match report
Norwich City drew with Sheffield United 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 26 January 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.
Onel Hernández opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Onel Hernández (11') and Teemu Pukki (56'). Sheffield United scored through Billy Sharp (45+4', penalty) and Billy Sharp (79').
Discipline: Norwich City received 3 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Norwich City were 2nd on 53 points from 28 and Sheffield United 4th on 50 points from 28. Norwich City went on to finish that season 1st with 94 points, and Sheffield United 2nd with 89.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Patrick McCarthy of Sheffield United (8.7), ahead of Teemu Pukki (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Norwich City wins, 0 draws and 4 for Sheffield United.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Onel Hernández
- 45+4'Yellow card · Tim Krul
- 45+4'Penalty goal · Billy Sharp
- 56'Goal · Teemu Pukki
- 77'Yellow card · Tom Trybull
- 79'Goal · Billy Sharp
- 81'Yellow card · Chris Basham
- 86'Yellow card · M. Duffy
- 86'Yellow card · Christoph Zimmermann
Head-to-head
Team news
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Christoph Zimmermann, Ben Godfrey, Jamal Lewis, Mario Vrančić, Tom Trybull, Emiliano Buendía, Marco Stiepermann, Onel Hernández, Teemu Pukki
Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)
Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, George Baldock, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Kieran Dowell, Patrick McCarthy, Gary Madine