LIVE UPDATES. Norwich City leads Sheffield United 1-0 after Josh Sargent scored in the 22nd minute

Live updates of the match played between Norwich City and Sheffield United on the 24th of August 2024 in Norwich during the 3rd week of the Championship

LIVE UPDATES. Norwich City leads Sheffield United 1-0 after Josh Sargent scored in the 22nd minute

NORWICH. Norwich City and Sheffield United are facing in the 3rd round of the Championship.

Josh Sargent has scored a goal in the 22nd minute to give a 1-0 lead to Norwich City over Sheffield United.

Match Statistics

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 7 Total 12
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 1 Off Target 4
  • 1 Shots blocked 4
  • 84 Attack 93
  • 39 Dangerous attack 52
  • 86 Ball safe 101
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 1 Corners 5
  • 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 14 Total 7
  • 5 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Norwich City was in firm control of the ball 59% while Sheffield United was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Norwich City had a more offensive attitude with dangerous attacks and 2 shots of which 1 were on target.

Norwich City shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target. Talking about the opposition, Sheffield United shot 3 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Josh Sargent

Joshua Sargent

Forwarder, Midfielder

United StatesUnited States

Age: 24

185 cm

79 kg

Season 2024/2025
Played 3 0 Missed
Minutes 269 89.7 Avg
Goals 2 0.7 Avg
Assist 1 0.3 Avg
Attempt 5 1.7 Avg
Passes 44 14.766.7% AvgSucc
Yellow 1 0.3 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 3 times for 202 minutes for Championship.

Josh Sargent scored 2 goals for Norwich City. He procured one assist. He received 1 yellow card and no red cards.

His team is currently 21st in Championship. In the last match Norwich City drew 2-2 against Blackburn Rovers. The next match in Championship will be against Coventry City.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 2-2.

Norwich City performance and stats

Norwich City

Manager: Johannes Hoff Thorup
Rank 20th
Win 0
Draw 2
Loss 1
Goals 3-5
Diff -2
Top 3 Scorers
This season

Norwich City is currently 21st in the Championship with 1 points.

In the last 2 games, it has drawn once and lost once. In its last match, Norwich City drawn 2-2 against Blackburn Rovers.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 2 goals and conceding 4.​

Norwich City will play the next match in Championship against Coventry City on Saturday 31st of August in Coventry.​

Sheffield United performance and stats

Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder
Rank 10th
Win 1
Draw 2
Loss 0
Goals 5-3
Diff 2
This season

Sheffield United is currently 16th in the Championship with 2 points.

In the last 2 games, it has won once and drawn once. In its last match, Sheffield United drawn 2-2 against Queens Park Rangers.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 4 goals and conceding 2.​

Sheffield United will play the next match in Championship against Watford on Sunday 1st of September in Sheffield.​

Commentary

90'
The second half concludes with a tie - Norwich City and Sheffield United both at 1.
  
Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.
  
Delay in match - Norwich City
  
Attempt thwarted. Norwich City's Callum Doyle's left-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is obstructed. Marcelino Núñez provided the assist with a cross.
  
Player change - Sheffield United. Alfie Gilchrist is being replaced by Sai Sachdev.
  
Corner kick awarded to Norwich City, forced by Alfie Gilchrist.

89'
Kieffer Moore of Sheffield United is penalized for a handball.

88'
Player change - Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell is coming on to replace Gustavo Hamer.
  
Player substitution in Norwich City. Ante Crnac is replaced by Onel Hernández.

82'
Borja Sainz commits a foul - Norwich City.
  
Alfie Gilchrist of Sheffield United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

80'
Oliver Arblaster of Sheffield United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City commits a foul.

76'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.
  
Match interruption - Vinicius Souza of Sheffield United is injured.

75'
Another offensive push. Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United takes a shot with his right foot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the top left corner.

74'
Kenny McLean of Norwich City has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.
  
Vinicius Souza of Sheffield United has successfully earned an attacking free kick.
  
Kenny McLean of Norwich City commits a foul.

71'
Opportunity squandered. Jesurun Rak-Sakyi of Sheffield United takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by Gustavo Hamer.

70'
Player swap - Sheffield United. Andre Brooks is being replaced by Anis Ben Slimane.
  
Player change - Sheffield United. Callum O'Hare makes way for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi.

69'
Another offensive push. Josh Sargent of Norwich City takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it in the middle of the goal. The assist was by Ante Crnac.

68'
Jack Stacey of Norwich City has earned a free kick on the right flank.
  
Kieffer Moore commits a foul - Sheffield United.
  
New attacking attempt. Marcelino Núñez - Norwich City - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.

67'
Andre Brooks of Sheffield United has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.
  
Andre Brooks of Sheffield United commits a foul.
  
Borja Sainz - Norwich City - won a free kick in attack.

63'
Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Jack Stacey from Norwich City has committed a foul.

62'
Opportunity missed. Sheffield United's Harrison Burrows takes a left-footed shot from beyond the penalty area that narrowly misses the upper left corner of the goal. The assist came from Vinicius Souza following a corner kick.

61'
Corner kick awarded to Sheffield United, forced by Kenny McLean.

60'
Another offensive move. Ante Crnac of Norwich City takes a shot with his left foot from beyond the box, but it's saved in the top left corner. The assist came from Marcelino Núñez.

58'
Ben Chrisene of Norwich City has committed a foul.
  
Andre Brooks from Sheffield United has secured a free kick on the right flank.

56'
Another offensive move. Harrison Burrows of Sheffield United takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Oliver Arblaster.

53'
Player change - Norwich City. Liam Gibbs is coming on to replace Amankwah Forson.
  
Offside call - Sheffield United. Gustavo Hamer has been flagged offside.

52'
Jack Stacey of Norwich City is shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
  
Jack Stacey of Norwich City commits a foul.
  
Callum O'Hare of Sheffield United has earned a free kick on the left flank.

50'
Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
  
Harrison Burrows of Sheffield United has secured a free kick on the left flank.
  
Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City has committed a foul.

49'
Opportunity lost. Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United narrowly misses a goal, shooting with his right foot from outside the box. The ball sails to the left. The assist was made by Harrison Burrows.

46'
Offside - Norwich City. Borja Sainz is in offside.

45'
The second half kicks off with the score tied at 1-1 between Norwich City and Sheffield United.
  
The first half concludes with Norwich City and Sheffield United tied at 1-1.
  
Harrison Burrows of Sheffield United successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Amankwah Forson of Norwich City commits a foul.

42'
Another offensive push. Shane Duffy of Norwich City takes a header from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Callum Doyle, also with a header.

41'
Vinicius Souza of Sheffield United has been shown a yellow card due to a foul.
  
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

39'
Match interruption - Vinicius Souza of Sheffield United is injured.
  
Fouled by Vinicius Souza - Sheffield United
  
Callum Doyle - Norwich City - won a free kick in attack.

37'
Callum Doyle of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Andre Brooks from Sheffield United commits a foul.

35'
Sheffield United is awarded a corner. Ben Chrisene is responsible for giving it away.
  
Attempt thwarted. Andre Brooks of Sheffield United's left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area is stopped. The assist came from Kieffer Moore.

34'
Attempt thwarted. Sheffield United's Andre Brooks fires a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's obstructed. The assist was by Callum O'Hare.

33'
Kieffer Moore of Sheffield United has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
  
Kenny McLean of Norwich City commits a foul.

32'
Score! Norwich City 1, Sheffield United 1. Oliver Arblaster of Sheffield United strikes with his left foot from beyond the box, landing the ball in the right corner.

31'
Harrison Burrows' left-footed shot from the heart of the penalty area is obstructed. The Sheffield United player's attempt is successfully thwarted.

30'
Amankwah Forson of Norwich City has been handed a yellow card.
  
Borja Sainz commits a foul against Norwich City.
  
Alfie Gilchrist of Sheffield United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

29'
Kenny McLean of Norwich City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Andre Brooks from Sheffield United commits a foul.

28'
Shane Duffy of Norwich City has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
  
Shane Duffy of Norwich City commits a foul.
  
Callum O'Hare of Sheffield United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

24'
Gustavo Hamer of Sheffield United has just earned an offensive free kick.
  
Marcelino Núñez of Norwich City has committed a foul.

22'
Score! Norwich City leads 1-0 against Sheffield United. Josh Sargent of Norwich City strikes with his right foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball to the right corner. The assist was provided by Amankwah Forson with a well-placed through ball.

19'
Corner kick awarded to Sheffield United, due to a deflection off Shane Duffy.

12'
Callum O'Hare of Sheffield United commits a foul.
  
Ben Chrisene - Norwich City - won a free kick in defence.

11'
Corner - Sheffield United. Conceded by Jack Stacey.

10'
Kieffer Moore of Sheffield United has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Jack Stacey of Norwich City commits a foul.

8'
Attempt thwarted. Sheffield United's Andre Brooks fires a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's obstructed.

7'
Opportunity lost. Borja Sainz from Norwich City attempts a shot with his left foot from the middle of the box but it goes wide to the left. The assist was by Ante Crnac.

6'
Opportunity squandered. Harry Souttar of Sheffield United narrowly misses the goal with a header from a short distance. The assist was made by Harrison Burrows, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.

5'
Corner kick awarded to Sheffield United, as a result of a deflection off Shane Duffy.
  
Another offensive push. Kieffer Moore of Sheffield United takes a header from the middle of the box, but it's stopped in the left corner. The assist came from Andre Brooks with a cross pass.

4'
Harrison Burrows of Sheffield United has been awarded a defensive free kick.
  
Ante Crnac of Norwich City has committed a foul.