Norwich City 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 December 2017

Result

Norwich City 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 9 December 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Norwich City · Sheffield Wednesday · Championship predictions

Norwich City 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Norwich City won against Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 9 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.

Jordan Rhodes opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Norwich City's goals came from James Maddison (55'), Timm Klose (68') and Nélson Oliveira (90+5', penalty). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Jordan Rhodes (18').

Discipline: Norwich City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Norwich City were 16th on 24 points from 20 and Sheffield Wednesday 14th on 27 points from 20. Norwich City went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 15th with 57.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Maddison of Norwich City (9.8), ahead of Timm Klose (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Norwich City win, 2 draws and 7 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Jordan RhodesSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Mario VrancicNorwich City
  • 55'Goal · James MaddisonNorwich City · 1-1
  • 68'Goal · Timm KloseNorwich City · 2-1
  • 90+5'Penalty goal · Nélson OliveiraNorwich City · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Norwich City 1, draws 2, Sheffield Wednesday 7.

Team news

Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Angus Gunn, Ivo Pinto, Timm Klose, Marco Stiepermann, Grant Hanley, Harrison Reed, Mario Vrančić, Josh Murphy, Alex Pritchard, James Maddison, Nélson Oliveira

Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Joost van Aken, Morgan Fox, Glenn Loovens, Liam Palmer, David Jones, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Ross Wallace, J. Rhodes, Gary Hooper