Norwich City 4-2 Sheffield United: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 28 December 2010
Result
Norwich City 4-2 Sheffield United
Championship · Tuesday 28 December 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Norwich City 4-2 Sheffield United: match report
Norwich City won against Sheffield United 4-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 December 2010. The half-time score was 1-2.
A. Reid opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Michael Nelson (20'), Wesley Hoolahan (64', penalty), Wesley Hoolahan (84', penalty) and Wesley Hoolahan (90'). Sheffield United scored through A. Reid (17') and Richard Cresswell (29').
Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Norwich City were 5th on 36 points from 22 and Sheffield United 20th on 25 points from 22. Norwich City went on to finish that season 3rd with 84 points, and Sheffield United 23rd with 42.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Norwich City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.
Going into the match Norwich City's last five read W-L-W-W-D and Sheffield United's L-W-L-L-W.
Key events
- 17'Goal · A. Reid
- 20'Goal · Michael Nelson
- 29'Goal · Richard Cresswell
- 45'Yellow card · Kyle Bartley
- 48'Yellow card · Simon Lappin
- 62'Yellow card · Nick Montgomery
- 64'Penalty goal · Wesley Hoolahan
- 84'Penalty goal · Wesley Hoolahan
- 85'Yellow card · Wesley Hoolahan
- 90'Red card · Stephen Quinn
- 90'Goal · Wesley Hoolahan
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield United expected line-up
Steve Simonsen, Nyron Nosworthy, Johannes Ertl, Phil Jagielka, S. Quinn, Mark Yeates, Rob Hulse, Richard Cresswell, Chris Morgan, Leon Britton