Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich City — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2023/2024

Sheffield Wednesday

9 APR

2:2

Norwich City

Goals

GOAL

AST

Goal11'

Josh Sargent (assist: Ashley Barnes) · Right foot shot 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal16'

Borja Sainz (assist: Marcelino Núñez) · Right foot shot 0-2

GOAL

AST

Goal78'

Michael Ihiekwe (assist: Will Vaulks) · Right foot shot 1-2

GOAL

AST

Goal85'

Michael Smith (assist: Will Vaulks) · Right foot shot 2-2

Man of the match

Borja SainzNorwich City8.1

Expected goals (xG)

Sheffield WednesdayxGNorwich City

1.361.31

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TV stations

England

SKY GO Extra

Channels in 3 countries

England

SKY GO Extra

International

Bet365

SKY GO Extra

Ireland

SKY GO Extra

Venue

Hillsborough Stadium

Conditions

Weathermoderate rain
RefereeChris Kavanagh
1st AssistantJames Mainwaring
2nd AssistantRichard West
4th OfficialAdam Herczeg

Pressure index

Sheffield WednesdayNorwich City

1′45′90′

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Match flow

GOAL

AST

Goal11'

Josh Sargent (assist: Ashley Barnes) · Right foot shot 0-1

GOAL

AST

Goal16'

Borja Sainz (assist: Marcelino Núñez) · Right foot shot 0-2

PLAYER

Yellow card38'

Ashley Barnes · Foul

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Callum Paterson · Out: Bambo Diaby · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Kristian Pedersen · Out: Josh Windass · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Will Vaulks · Out: Liam Palmer · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution46'

In: Pol Valentín · Out: Djeidi Gassama · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution61'

In: Liam Gibbs · Out: Josh Sargent · Tactical sub

OUT

Substitution65'

In: Christian Fassnacht · Out: Liam Gibbs · Substitution because of injury

OUT

Substitution75'

In: Bailey Cadamarteri · Out: Anthony Musaba · Tactical sub

PLAYER

Yellow card76'

Will Vaulks · Argument

GOAL

AST

Goal78'

Michael Ihiekwe (assist: Will Vaulks) · Right foot shot 1-2

PLAYER

Yellow card81'

Barry Bannan · Argument

GOAL

AST

Goal85'

Michael Smith (assist: Will Vaulks) · Right foot shot 2-2

OUT

Substitution90'

In: Shane Duffy · Out: Borja Sainz · Tactical sub

Ball positions

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Commentary

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That's the end of it. The match concludes - Sheffield Wednesday 2, Norwich City 2.
90+7′The second half concludes with Sheffield Wednesday and Norwich City tied at 2-2.
90+5′Jack Stacey of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
90+5′Kristian Pedersen commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
90+4′Sam McCallum from Norwich City has committed a foul.
90+4′Will Vaulks of Sheffield Wednesday has secured a free kick on the right flank.
90+3′Opportunity lost. Ashley Barnes of Norwich City attempted a header from the middle of the box but didn't succeed. Marcelino Núñez provided the cross for the attempt.
90+1′Kenny McLean of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
90+1′Bailey Cadamarteri from Sheffield Wednesday has committed a foul.
90+1′Michael Ihiekwe commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
90+1′Ashley Barnes of Norwich City has secured an attacking free kick.
90′Player swap - Norwich City. Shane Duffy is coming on for Borja Sainz.
88′Sam McCallum of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
88′Michael Smith of Sheffield Wednesday has committed a foul.
87′Offside - Called against Norwich City. Sam McCallum has been flagged offside.
85′Score! Sheffield Wednesday 2, Norwich City 2. Michael Smith of Sheffield Wednesday has equalized with a header from the right side of the six-yard box, finding the right corner of the net. The assist came from Will Vaulks, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
84′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Kenny McLean.
84′Attempt thwarted. Callum Paterson of Sheffield Wednesday's left-footed shot from the middle of the box is obstructed. The assist was by Michael Smith.
84′Attempt thwarted. Kristian Pedersen of Sheffield Wednesday's left-footed shot from the left side of the box has been stopped. The assist came from a cross by Pol Valentín.
83′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday. The opportunity arises due to a deflection off Gabriel Sara.
82′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Gabriel Sara.
82′Sheffield Wednesday has been awarded a corner. This was brought about by Sam McCallum's defense.
81′Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday has been issued a yellow card.
81′Kenny McLean of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
81′Bailey Cadamarteri of Sheffield Wednesday has committed a foul.
80′Ashley Barnes commits a foul against Norwich City.
80′Akin Famewo of Sheffield Wednesday has been awarded a free kick in a defensive position.
79′Jack Stacey of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
79′Michael Smith of Sheffield Wednesday has committed a foul.
78′Score! Sheffield Wednesday 1, Norwich City 2. Michael Ihiekwe of Sheffield Wednesday has netted a header from close range into the top right corner. The assist came from Will Vaulks, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
78′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Kenny McLean's defense.
77′Attempt thwarted. Michael Smith of Sheffield Wednesday's left-footed shot from the left side of the box is obstructed.
77′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Marcelino Núñez's defensive play.
76′Will Vaulks of Sheffield Wednesday has been handed a yellow card.
75′Player switch - Sheffield Wednesday. Bailey Cadamarteri is coming on to replace Anthony Musaba.
74′Sam McCallum of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
74′Anthony Musaba commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
73′A new offensive move is initiated. Callum Paterson of Sheffield Wednesday takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper makes a save right in the middle of the goal.
71′Kenny McLean of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
71′Kristian Pedersen commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
70′Missed chance. Gabriel Sara - Norwich City - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Borja Sainz following a fast break.
67′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Gabriel Sara.
65′Another offensive push. Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's deflected into the right corner by the goalkeeper.
64′Player swap - Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht is coming in for Liam Gibbs due to an injury.
64′Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
63′Match interruption - Liam Gibbs of Norwich City is injured.
62′Barry Bannan from Sheffield Wednesday commits a foul.
62′Borja Sainz of Norwich City has earned an attacking free kick.
61′Player change - Norwich City. Liam Gibbs is replacing Josh Sargent.
60′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Borja Sainz.
58′Opportunity squandered. Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday attempted a shot with his left foot from beyond the box, but it was unsuccessful.
56′New attacking attempt. Jack Stacey - Norwich City - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Kenny McLean with a through ball.
54′Gabriel Sara of Norwich City has earned an attacking free kick.
54′Akin Famewo commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
52′Offside - Sheffield Wednesday. Callum Paterson is in offside.
50′New attacking attempt. Barry Bannan - Sheffield Wednesday - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Kristian Pedersen.
47′Josh Sargent of Norwich City is penalized for a handball.
46′Opportunity lost. Barry Bannan of Sheffield Wednesday took a shot with his left foot from outside the box, but it veered off to the left.
45′Player change - Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer is being replaced by Will Vaulks.
45′Player change - Sheffield Wednesday. Djeidi Gassama is being replaced by Pol Valentín.
45′Player change - Sheffield Wednesday. Josh Windass is being replaced by Kristian Pedersen.
45′Player change - Sheffield Wednesday. Bambo Diaby is being replaced by Callum Paterson.
45′The second half kicks off with Sheffield Wednesday trailing 0-2 against Norwich City.
45+4′The first half has concluded with Norwich City leading Sheffield Wednesday by 2 goals to nil.
45+3′Jack Stacey of Norwich City is penalized for a handball.
45+2′Liam Palmer of Sheffield Wednesday commits a foul.
45+2′Borja Sainz of Norwich City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
45′Missed chance. Marcelino Núñez - Norwich City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
43′Opportunity squandered. Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box but fails to hit the mark. The assist was by Borja Sainz.
41′Opportunity squandered. Ben Gibson of Norwich City attempted a header from the right side of the six-yard box, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Gabriel Sara, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
40′Corner kick awarded to Norwich City, forced by Michael Ihiekwe's defensive play.
39′Offside called on Sheffield Wednesday. Michael Smith has been flagged offside.
38′Ashley Barnes of Norwich City has been shown a yellow card due to a foul he committed.
38′Ashley Barnes commits a foul - Norwich City.
38′Bambo Diaby of Sheffield Wednesday has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
37′Another offensive move. Josh Windass of Sheffield Wednesday takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal.
35′Corner kick awarded to Norwich City. Michael Ihiekwe is responsible for the concession.
31′Opportunity squandered. Gabriel Sara of Norwich City failed to score with a header from the middle of the penalty area. The assist was provided by Sam McCallum through a cross.Penalty
30′Gabriel Sara of Norwich City has earned a free kick on the right flank.
30′Akin Famewo commits a foul - Sheffield Wednesday.
26′Corner kick awarded to Sheffield Wednesday, forced by Sam McCallum.
25′Sam McCallum from Norwich City has committed a foul.
25′Dominic Iorfa of Sheffield Wednesday has successfully secured a free kick while defending.
21′Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City commits a foul.
21′Anthony Musaba of Sheffield Wednesday has secured a free kick on the right flank.
20′Ashley Barnes commits a foul - against Norwich City.
20′Bambo Diaby of Sheffield Wednesday has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
16′Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 0, Norwich City 2. Borja Sainz - Norwich City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Marcelino Núñez.
16′Liam Palmer of Sheffield Wednesday commits a foul.
16′Ashley Barnes of Norwich City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
15′Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
14′Match pause - Sheffield Wednesday.
13′Corner kick awarded to Norwich City, forced by James Beadle.
13′Another offensive move. Borja Sainz of Norwich City takes a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but it's deflected to the left corner.
12′Borja Sainz commits a foul - Norwich City.
12′Dominic Iorfa of Sheffield Wednesday has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
11′Goal! Sheffield Wednesday 0, Norwich City 1. Josh Sargent - Norwich City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Ashley Barnes with a head.
9′Opportunity squandered. Ashley Barnes of Norwich City attempts a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box, but it soars too high.
9′Another offensive effort. Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's caught in the upper middle of the goal.
7′Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.
7′Match paused - Ben Gibson of Norwich City is injured.
6′Offside called - It's against Norwich City. Josh Sargent has been flagged for offside.
4′Missed chance. Bambo Diaby - Sheffield Wednesday - shot with the head from the centre of the box goes high after corner.
4′Sheffield Wednesday has been awarded a corner kick. This was due to Jack Stacey's defensive play.
2′Josh Sargent of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
2′Djeidi Gassama of Sheffield Wednesday has committed a foul.
1′Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.
1′Djeidi Gassama of Sheffield Wednesday is penalized for a foul.
The initial half commences...

Match statistics

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Possession and passing

42%Possession58%

72%Pass accuracy77%

343Passes503

247Successful Passes391

61Ball Safe89

5Key Passes8

2 more

5Substitutions3

22Throw-ins30

Attack

2Goals2

12Shots Total13

5Shots On Target6

10Corners3

60Dangerous Attacks39

4Accurate Crosses4

13 more

110Attacks102

22Dribble Attempts12

51Duels Won63

7Goal Attempts11

2Offsides2

0Penalties0

4Shots Blocked0

8Shots inside the box10

3Shots Off Target7

4Shots outside the box3

44%Successful dribbles66%

9Successful Dribbles5

25Total Crosses14

Defence and discipline

4Saves3

11Tackles18

16Interceptions6

16Fouls9

2Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

1 more

1Goal Kicks1

Other

22Successful Headers25

13Successful Interceptions18

54Headers40

13Challenges6

2Assists2

0Yellowred Cards0

2 more

0Injuries2

1Counter Attacks1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

C. KavanaghPer-match averages this season · 3 matches · career: 340

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	2.67	1.00	1.67	3.82
Red cards	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.09
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.04
Penalties	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.21

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

Sheffield WednesdayxGNorwich City

1.361.31

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.441.17

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.361.31

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

0.560.98

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.800.33

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.800.08

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.06

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.401.33

Starting XI

Norwich CityFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €87M11/11

David Wagner

Sheffield WednesdayFormation: 4-3-3 · €11M7/11

Danny Röhl

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Sheffield Wednesday€11Mstarting XI · 7/11€38Mwith bench · 15/20

Norwich City€87Mstarting XI · 11/11€90Mwith bench · 15/20

Norwich City's starting XI cost €76M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Sheffield Wednesday — bench

Cameron DawsonGoalkeeper3

Kristian PedersenDefender · €2.5M (2018)6.4 4

Will VaulksMidfielder · €2.4M (2019)8.5 13

Callum PatersonAttacker · €550K (2020)6.6 14

Pol ValentínDefender · €300K (2023)6.4 22

Jeff HendrickMidfielder · €12M (2016)27

Ashley FletcherAttacker · €7.3M (2017)33

Reece JamesDefender · €1.4M (2015)42

Bailey CadamarteriAttacker · €1.2M (2026)6.4

Norwich City — bench

Liam GibbsMidfielder12

George LongGoalkeeper14

Sydney van HooijdonkAttacker · €410K (2021)16

Christian FassnachtMidfielder · €200K (2016)6.3 24

Shane DuffyDefender · €2.2M (2020, loan)35

Kellen FisherDefender · €120K (2023)43

Finley WelchMidfielder44

Ken AbohAttacker49

Guilherme MontóiaDefender

Player statistics

Sheffield Wednesday starters then subs, by rating

Michael Smith#24 · Attacker · 90′7.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.40
xGoT: 0.73

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 8/15
Pass accuracy: 53%
Key passes: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 0
Duels (won/total): 7/17
Aerials won: 6
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Offsides: 1

Player	Reason	Back
Dimitrios Giannoulis🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	29 Apr 2024
Jonathan Rowe🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	10 Apr 2024
Grant Hanley🩹 injury · Unknown Injury	injury · Unknown Injury	23 Apr 2024

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Sheffield Wednesday	3.3030.3%	3.0033.33%
Draw	3.3030.3%	3.3529.85%
Norwich City	2.2045.45%	2.3043.48%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Sheffield Wednesday or Draw	–	1.6162.11%
Sheffield Wednesday or Norwich City	–	1.3275.76%
Draw or Norwich City	1.3375.02%	1.3872.46%
Sheff Wed or Norwich	1.3375.02%	–
Sheff Wed or Draw	1.6660.02%	–

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.2878.13%
0–1 goals	–	3.7526.67%
3+ goals	2.0050%	1.9152.36%
0–2 goals	1.8055.56%	1.9152.36%
4+ goals	–	3.3529.85%
0–3 goals	–	1.3375.19%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Sheffield Wednesday	3.7526.67%	3.5528.17%
Draw	2.2045.45%	2.1546.51%
Norwich City	2.8734.78%	2.9034.48%

Outcome	bet365
X → X	5.5018.18%
X → NOR	5.5018.18%
NOR → X	13.007.69%
NOR → NOR	3.6027.78%
Norwich - Sheff Wed	29.003.45%
Draw - Sheff Wed	7.0014.29%
Sheff Wed - Norwich	23.004.35%
Sheff Wed - Draw	15.006.67%
Sheff Wed - Sheff Wed	5.0020%

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	3.7526.67%
6 - 8	3.6027.78%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	13.007.69%
Over 14	8.0012.5%

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
4+ cards	–	1.4668.49%
0–3 cards	–	2.4540.82%
5+ cards	2.1047.62%	2.0748.31%
0–4 cards	1.6660.02%	1.6560.61%
6+ cards	–	3.2031.25%
0–5 cards	–	1.2778.74%

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