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Predictions and Tips
Sunderland will be the visitors at Carrow Road on Tuesday for the Championship showdown with hosts Norwich City.
Our tips, poll and stats for Norwich City v Sunderland can all be found here - plus the latest betting odds.
📊 Form Guide

Norwich City
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Norwich City will be looking for an improved result here following the 2-1 Championship loss in their previous game against Plymouth Argyle.
In that match, Norwich City managed 75% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. The scorer for Norwich City was Josh Sargent (46'). For their opponents, Plymouth Argyle had 8 shots at goal with 4 on target. Ryan Hardie (24', 29') was the scorer for Plymouth Argyle.
Norwich City have not been the best at stopping their opponents lately, although they’ve also managed to convert their own chances into goals. Analysis of their previous 6 games shows that Norwich City have conceded in 5 of them while also managing to get on the scoresheet in 6 of those matches.
Sunderland
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Sunderland will go into the game following a 0-1 Championship win to beat West Bromwich Albion in their previous game.
In that match, Sunderland managed 37% possession and 7 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Sunderland was Trai Hume (35'). For their opponents, West Bromwich Albion got 21 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target.
Régis Le Bris's Sunderland have seen their efforts on goal rewarded a total of 7 times throughout their latest six matches. The overall goals that have been scored against them during those matches comes to 6.
↔️ Head to head
An examination of their past head-to-head clashes dating back to 10/04/2018 shows that Norwich City have won 2 of these games & Sunderland 3, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.
12 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 5 of them for The Canaries and 7 for The Black Cats. That’s an average goals per game of 2.
The last league encounter featuring these sides was Championship match day 22 on 21/12/2024 which ended up with the score at Sunderland 2-1 Norwich City.
In that match, Sunderland managed 51% possession and 7 attempts on goal with 4 on target. The goalscorers were Daniel Ballard (47') and Jobe Bellingham (72').
On the other side, Norwich City had 7 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Anis Ben Slimane (21') scored.
The referee was Leigh Doughty.
ℹ️ Team News: Norwich City
Tony Springett (Back injury), Amankwah Forson (Knee problems) and Liam Gibbs (Hamstring injury) are not available for Norwich City gaffer Johannes Hoff Thorup.
📋 Team News: Sunderland
Sunderland boss Régis Le Bris has to currently contend with reduced team options. Aji Alese (Broken leg), Daniel Ballard (Hamstring injury), Niall Huggins (Knee surgery) and Salis Abdul Samed (Muscle injury) can’t be considered.
⚡ Prediction
In our opinion, Sunderland and Norwich City should both get enough opportunities to score, although it’s hard to separate the two.
It appears that a draw might be on the cards. Therefore, we predict a very even match with a 1-1 score draw when the full-time whistle blows.
Victor Martins, 18:06 08/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

🏟️ Team Focus:
Norwich City
Formed: 1902
Stadium: Carrow Road (27,244)
Captain: Kenny McLean
Chairman: Delia Smith & Michael Wynn-Jones
Manager: Johannes Hoff Thorup
Competitions: Championship position 10
🔑 Star Player: Josh Sargent
Normally taking to the field in the Striker position, Josh Sargent was born in O'Fallon, USA. After having made a senior debut playing for Werder Bremen in the 2018 - 2019 season, the talented Forward has struck 13 league goals in the Championship 2024 - 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 25 appearances.
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40 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 43 | 84 | WDWWW |
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40 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 83 | WDWWL |
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40 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 51 | 82 | LWDDD |
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40 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 75 | WDLWW |
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40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 60 | LWDWW |
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40 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 60 | DDWLW |
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40 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 59 | WLWLL |
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40 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 57 | WDDLL |
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40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 54 | WLWLW |
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40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 53 | LWLDL |
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40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 52 | DLLWL |
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40 | 15 | 7 | 18 | -1 | 52 | LLLLL |
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40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 52 | WWLDL |
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40 | 10 | 18 | 12 | -7 | 48 | LDWLD |
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40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 48 | WLLDW |
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40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | -8 | 46 | LLDLD |
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40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 45 | WLLWL |
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40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | -16 | 45 | DLWLW |
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40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | -8 | 44 | DWDLW |
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40 | 10 | 13 | 17 | -12 | 43 | LWLWD |
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40 | 11 | 8 | 21 | -10 | 41 | WWWWL |
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40 | 9 | 14 | 17 | -20 | 41 | LLWDD |
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40 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -25 | 39 | LWDWD |
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40 | 8 | 13 | 19 | -36 | 37 | LWLDW |
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Goals scored | 2.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 33 |
Time first goal conceded | 40 |
Yellow cards | 1.6 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 6-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 52 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 2.8 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Borja Sainz | 17 |
Josh Sargent | 15 |
Ante Crnac | 7 |
Emiliano Marcondes | 5 |
Marcelino Núñez | 4 |
Wilson Isidor | 12 |
Eliezer Mayenda | 8 |
Romaine Mundle | 5 |
Jobe Bellingham | 4 |
Chris Rigg | 4 |
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