- 21 September 2024, Norwich City vs Watford, 4-1, Win
- 14 September 2024, Swansea City vs Norwich City, 1-0, Lose
- 31 August 2024, Coventry City vs Norwich City, 0-1, Win
- 24 August 2024, Norwich City vs Sheffield United, 1-1, Draw
- 17 August 2024, Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2-2, Draw
- 21 September 2024, Sunderland vs Middlesbrough, 1-0, Win
- 14 September 2024, Plymouth Argyle vs Sunderland, 3-2, Lose
- 31 August 2024, Portsmouth vs Sunderland, 1-3, Win
- 24 August 2024, Sunderland vs Burnley, 1-0, Win
- 18 August 2024, Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday, 4-0, Win
In a Championship match held on March 12, 2023, Sunderland was able to secure a 1-0 win over Norwich City. Defying the conventional equation of more possession with more goals, this match has provided interesting insights for football bettors.
Firstly, let's look at the goal tally. Sunderland scored their only goal in the first half at the 14th minute. Despite Norwich having the home field advantage and launching more corner kicks (8 compared to Sunderland's 3), they were unable to convert any into goals. Sunderland's early goal played a decisive role in shaping the later game, resulting in Norwich in a catch-up stance.
As we delve into the disciplinary circumstances, Sunderland acquired the majority of yellow cards, 5 in total (all issued in the second half) as compared to Norwich's tally of just 2. It indicates an aggressive and desperate Sunderland side trying to secure and defend their slender lead, often leading to fouls as signified by 18 counts of foul play, compared to Norwich's 13.
From the offside perspective, both Norwich and Sunderland were quite disciplined with Norwich caught outside twice and Sunderland only once. This implies that both teams attempted calculated and precise maneuvers to score, highlighting the quality of their respective defenses.
Sunderland's strategy could be interpreted as a 'win-at-all-costs' as evidenced by the multitude of yellow cards and fouls. On the contrary, Norwich despite having more control through corner kicks, were unable to synthesise their game elements into concrete outcomes. Their failure to capitalise on opportunities is well indicative in the match's statistics and arguably, led to their downfall in this clash.
The numerical disparity continued in the corners territory. Norwich was awarded 8 corner kicks, threefold more than Sunderland's total of 3. This further signals a confrontational Norwich side trying to fight back, though their efforts went unsuccessful.
The above insights indicate that while Norwich were able to retain ample possession and create scoring opportunities (corner kicks), they lacked the finishing prowess. Contrarily, Sunderland, though collected more yellow cards and committed more fouls, were able to strategize around their lead with a robust defense that kept Norwich at bay. This match stands as a testament to the fact that aggression and grit when channelized properly can overcome statistical drawbacks, which is an essential factor to consider for future betting.
Form Guide
Win | 4-1 | Norwich City vs Watford | |
Lose | 1-0 | Swansea City vs Norwich City | |
Win | 0-1 | Coventry City vs Norwich City | |
Draw | 1-1 | Norwich City vs Sheffield United | |
Draw | 2-2 | Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 8:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Norwich City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:5, scoring 1.6 goals average
Win | 1-0 | Sunderland vs Middlesbrough | |
Lose | 3-2 | Plymouth Argyle vs Sunderland | |
Win | 1-3 | Portsmouth vs Sunderland | |
Win | 1-0 | Sunderland vs Burnley | |
Win | 4-0 | Sunderland vs Sheffield Wednesday |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 11:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.2
- Sunderland has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 11:4, scoring 2.2 goals average
Norwich City H2H Sunderland
Home game | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | Sunderland | Away game | Championship | |
Away game | Norwich City | 1 | 3 | Sunderland | Home game | Championship | |
Home game | Norwich City | 0 | 1 | Sunderland | Away game | Championship | |
Away game | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | Sunderland | Home game | Championship | |
Away game | Norwich City | 1 | 1 | Sunderland | Home game | Championship |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 4:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.80
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Norwich City overtook Sunderland twice
- Norwich City won twice, lost twice and had one draw
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 4:5; average goals per match – 0.80
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