Norwich City 1-3 Sunderland: result and report

Championship · Sunday 13 August 2017

Result

Norwich City 1-3 Sunderland

Championship · Sunday 13 August 2017, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

Norwich City · Sunderland · Championship predictions

Norwich City 1-3 Sunderland: match report

Norwich City were beaten by Sunderland 1-3 in the Championship on Sunday 13 August 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Lewis Grabban opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Norwich City's goal came from an own goal by Lewis Grabban (78'). Sunderland scored through Lewis Grabban (27'), Aiden McGeady (60') and Lewis Grabban (71').

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

Norwich City went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Sunderland 24th with 37.

Norwich City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Sunderland in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aiden McGeady of Sunderland (8.6), ahead of Lewis Grabban (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Sunderland.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Lewis GrabbanSunderland · 0-1
  • 53'Yellow card · James VaughanSunderland
  • 60'Goal · Aiden McGeadySunderland · 0-2
  • 71'Goal · Lewis GrabbanSunderland · 0-3
  • 78'Own goal · Lewis GrabbanNorwich City · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Norwich City 5, draws 2, Sunderland 3.

Team news

Norwich City line-up (3-5-2)

Angus Gunn, Russell Martin, Christoph Zimmermann, Marcel Franke, James Husband, Harrison Reed, Steven Naismith, Y. Wildschut, James Maddison, Cameron Jerome, Marley Watkins

Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)

Jason Steele, Billy Jones, Brendan Galloway, Tyias Browning, Lamine Koné, Lee Cattermole, Didier Ndong, Aiden McGeady, George Honeyman, James Vaughan, Lewis Grabban