Sheffield United 1-3 Norwich City: result and goals
Norwich City beat Sheffield United 3-1 on Saturday, 5 September 2026 in the Championship.
Goals: Anthony Musaba 8', Patrick Bamford 23', Mohamed Toure 44', Mathias Kvistgaarden 62'.
Sheffield United sit 12th on 16 points.
Norwich City sit 20th on 12 points.
Sheffield United have 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Norwich City have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Sheffield United won 2, Norwich City won 1, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 5 September 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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The match in numbers
- A 3-1 win for Norwich City over Sheffield United.
- The first goal came from Anthony Musaba (Norwich City) on 8'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 3.
- 90'+5'Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 3.
- 90'+4'Attempt missed. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 90'+3'Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'Offside, Sheffield United. Sam McCallum is caught offside.
- 89'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 89'Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
- 88'Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86'Attempt missed. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left following a corner.
- 86'Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
- 86'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Chrisene.
- 85'Substitution, Norwich City. Ante Crnac replaces Andre Brooks.
- 85'Substitution, Norwich City. Harry Darling replaces Ruairi McConville.
- 84'Jacob Wright (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84'Foul by Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United).
- 83'Andre Brooks (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83'Foul by Sam McCallum (Sheffield United).
- 83'Attempt blocked. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Papa Diallo.
- 82'Attempt blocked. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 81'Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
- 80'Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80'Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).
- 80'Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
- 80'Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79'Attempt missed. Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 78'Papa Diallo (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78'Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).
- 77'Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Romelle Donovan.
- 77'Substitution, Sheffield United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Ben Brereton.
- 77'Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
- 76'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Andre Brooks.
- 76'Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ruairi McConville.
- 75'Attempt saved. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Papa Diallo.
- 74'Attempt blocked. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andre Brooks.
- 71'Foul by Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
- 71'Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70'Substitution, Norwich City. Papa Diallo replaces Anthony Musaba.
- 69'Offside, Norwich City. Anthony Musaba is caught offside.
- 69'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Pelle Mattsson.
- 67'Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67'Foul by Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
- 67'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 67'Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65'Offside, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon is caught offside.
- 64'Attempt missed. Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
- 64'Attempt missed. Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
- 62'Goal! Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 3. Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 62'Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Wright.
- 61'Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Mohamed Touré.
- 61'Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
- 60'Foul by Andre Brooks (Norwich City).
- 60'Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58'Substitution, Sheffield United. Sam McCallum replaces Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 58'Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Tyrese Campbell.
- 57'Attempt missed. Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Anthony Musaba with a cross.
- 56'Attempt missed. Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny McLean following a set piece situation.
- 55'Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55'Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55'Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 54'Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
- 51'Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51'Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).
- 51'Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 51'Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49'Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Romelle Donovan.
- 47'Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 47'Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Attempt saved. Anthony Musaba (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Mohamed Touré.
- 46'Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46'Foul by Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United).
- 45'Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 2.
- 45'Substitution, Sheffield United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Jairo Riedewald.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 2.
- 45'+2'Offside, Sheffield United. Liam Kitching is caught offside.
- 45'+1'Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1'Offside, Norwich City. Mohamed Touré is caught offside.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 44'Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 44'Goal! Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 2. Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 44'Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Anthony Musaba.
- 42'Attempt saved. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Sydie Peck.
- 41'Offside, Sheffield United. Romelle Donovan is caught offside.
- 39'Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 38'Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38'Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 38'Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38'Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 38'Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 38'Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37'Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 34'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Chrisene.
- 33'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 33'Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32'Offside, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is caught offside.
- 31'Andre Brooks (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31'Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 29'Offside, Norwich City. Mohamed Touré is caught offside.
- 28'Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28'Foul by Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
- 23'Goal! Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 1. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
- 19'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Vladan Kovacevic.
- 19'Attempt saved. Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Sydie Peck.
- 18'Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18'Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 17'Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
- 16'Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by José Córdoba.
- 16'Attempt saved. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
- 15'Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 15'Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15'Attempt missed. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Touré.
- 14'Attempt missed. Andre Brooks (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny McLean following a corner.
- 13'Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
- 12'Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 11'Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 10'Attempt missed. Andre Brooks (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Anthony Musaba.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Sheffield United · 4-4-2
Substitutes
Norwich City · 4-2-3-1
14Benjamin ChriseneLB
Substitutes
19Pape DialloSUB
Match stats
SHUNOR
45.7Possession (%)54.3
11Shots19
4Shots on target8
7Corners4
14Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
6Offsides3
4Saves3
Last 5 matches
Sheffield United
DBirmingham City0-015 Aug 2026
D@ Swansea City0-022 Aug 2026
W@ Blackburn Rovers2-125 Aug 2026
D@ Cardiff City2-229 Aug 2026
WBolton Wanderers3-21 Sept 2026
Norwich City
LWest Bromwich Albion2-115 Aug 2026
L@ Millwall3-022 Aug 2026
W@ Cardiff City2-125 Aug 2026
WBurnley4-129 Aug 2026
L@ Stoke City1-01 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
2
Sheffield Utd
2
Draws
1
Norwich City
Last meetings
11 Mar 2026Norwich City2 – 1Sheffield United
9 Dec 2025Sheffield United1 – 1Norwich City
18 Jan 2025Sheffield United2 – 0Norwich City
24 Aug 2024Norwich City1 – 1Sheffield United
1 Apr 2023Norwich City0 – 1Sheffield United
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boro | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | DWWDW |
| 2 |  Swansea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | WWWLL |
| 3 |  West Ham | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | DDWWL |
| 4 |  Wolves | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | LLWDW |
| 5 |  West Brom | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 | LWWDW |
| 7 |  Birmingham | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DWWWL |
| 8 |  QPR | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | DDWLW |
| 9 |  Stoke | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | DWWLW |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | LWWDW |
| 12 |  Sheffield Utd | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 | DDWDW |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | DWLDL |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | WDLLD |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | LLLDW |
| 16 |  Cardiff | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | WLWDW |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 | WDLWL |
| 18 |  Bolton | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | WLWDL |
| 19 |  Charlton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | LDDLL |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | LLWWL |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | LLLWL |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | DWDLL |
| 23 |  Derby | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | DDLLD |
| 24 |  Preston | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | DLLLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Sheffield United v Norwich City?
Norwich City beat Sheffield United 3-1 on Saturday 5 September (Championship).
Who scored in Sheffield United v Norwich City?
Goals: Anthony Musaba 8', Patrick Bamford 23', Mohamed Toure 44' and Mathias Kvistgaarden 62'.
When do Sheffield United play next?
Sheffield United play Wrexham on Friday 30 October at 20:00 (UK time).
When do Norwich City play next?
Norwich City play Watford on Saturday 31 October at 12:30 (UK time).
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