Sheffield United vs Norwich City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on January 18th, 2025

Sheffield United and Norwich City will on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 at 15:00h (UTC), play in a Championship football game in England, check the Sheffield United vs Norwich City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sheffield United vs Norwich City will occur

The game is set to be played in the Bramall Lane stadium, in the city of Sheffield, with a capacity for 32050 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Sheffield United vs Norwich City betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.48 goals per match played.

Sheffield United last match

In the last match played, Sheffield United met Cardiff City, in a match valid for the FA Cup. The match ended in a loss by 0-1. The coach C. Wilder's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Before the kick-off the home team's defeat had odds of 3.50, which explains why it was considered a fairly even match.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Alfie Gilchrist, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Norwich City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for FA Cup, Norwich City, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Brighton & Hove Albion team with a final score of 0-4.

This defeat was something that was already predicted before the game. The odds for their win, 7.50 indicated as much.

Sheffield United vs Norwich City h2h

Sheffield United occupied 16th place when they went against Norwich City, who was in 21st place, in their last match at Championship. Sheffield United first went in with a 4-4-1-1 formation, which was engaged by Norwich City with a 4-2-3-1 deployment.

These teams played last against each other in a highly contested Championship game during the 2024/2025 season ending in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The Norwich City team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 3 wins, compared to the Sheffield United team, which won only 1 match.

Sheffield United

Championship leaderboard now

The Sheffield United team with 52 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 16 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses.

Burnley ranks just above, occupying 2nd place in the 27th round, with the same number of points.

Sheffield United analysis

At the end of round 26 of Championship, Sheffield United collected 36 goals scored and 17 goals conceded.

The Sheffield United team comes from a defeat in the FA Cup, and its coach Chris Wilder wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

While having won 7 games playing away from home, this team knows how to take advantage of their home court with 9 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Sheffield United

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Tyrese Campbell. The Attacker has scored 6 times in this competition and helped Sheffield United avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Norwich City

Championship leaderboard now

Norwich City arrives in this game with 36 points, and in 11th place in the Championship, having won 9 games in total and lost 8 times, making a total of 9 draws.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point over Sheffield Wednesday who holds the 10th place in the 27th round.

Norwich City analysis

After 26 rounds, Norwich City has a positive goal difference, with 43 goals scored and only 37 goals taken by their goalkeeper.

Norwich City averaged 4.38 attempts toward the opponent's goal per match played, which may say a lot about the team's offensive skills and its ability to score.

The Norwich City team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 58.27%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

Best goalscorer from Norwich City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Borja Sainz. The Attacker has scored 15 times in the current season and has helped Norwich City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Historical data: Norwich City

With 5 titles won in the tournament’s history the Norwich City team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sheffield United is Tyrese Campbell, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Norwich City is Borja Sainz, he has scored in 15 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Sheffield United has an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game over the 26 rounds, while Norwich City has an average of 2.2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.54 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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