Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Norwich City: result and report
Championship · Sunday 6 May 2018
Result
Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Norwich City
Championship · Sunday 6 May 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Sheffield Wednesday 5-1 Norwich City: match report
Sheffield Wednesday defeated Norwich City 5-1 in the Championship on Sunday 6 May 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Atdhe Nuhiu opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goals came from Atdhe Nuhiu (14'), F. Forestieri (30'), Frederico Venâncio (58'), Atdhe Nuhiu (60') and Atdhe Nuhiu (90+3', penalty). Norwich City scored through Timm Klose (83').
Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards; Norwich City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 16th on 54 points from 45 and Norwich City 12th on 60 points from 45. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Norwich City 14th with 60.
Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 3-4-3 and Norwich City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Atdhe Nuhiu of Sheffield Wednesday (8.6), ahead of Fernando Forestieri (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 2 for Norwich City.
Key events
- 14'Goal · Atdhe Nuhiu
- 28'Yellow card · Atdhe Nuhiu
- 30'Goal · F. Forestieri
- 57'Yellow card · Timm Klose
- 58'Goal · Frederico Venâncio
- 60'Goal · Atdhe Nuhiu
- 83'Goal · Timm Klose
- 89'Yellow card · Jordan Thorniley
- 90+3'Penalty goal · Atdhe Nuhiu
Head-to-head
Team news
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (3-4-3)
Cameron Dawson, Glenn Loovens, Daniel Pudil, Frederico Venâncio, Barry Bannan, Adam Reach, Ash Baker, Joey Pelupessy, Atdhe Nuhiu, Lucas João, Fernando Forestieri
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Angus Gunn, Harrison Reed, Christoph Zimmermann, Timm Klose, Jamal Lewis, Moritz Leitner, Josh Murphy, Tom Trybull, James Maddison, Onel Hernández, Nélson Oliveira