English Football League - Championship

Sunderland
vs
Norwich
  • Kick-off: Saturday 21 December, 16:00
  • Stadium: Stadium of Light
  • Referee: Leigh Doughty

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. W
  4. L
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. W
  2. D
  3. L
  4. L
  5. L
  6. D

Sunderland vs Norwich Predictions

Sunderland vs Norwich is scheduled for kick off on 21 December, at 16:00. The game is set to take place at Stadium of Light, with Leigh Doughty officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Sunderland currently holding the 4th position in the table 19 points ahead of Norwich. Sunderland have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Norwich out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Sheff Utd, Sunderland is determined to keep their momentum going. Sunderland have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Stadium of Light. Norwich's away record stands at 4 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-2 triumph over Cardiff, Norwich have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Sunderland on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Sunderland have scored over 1.5 goals in 63% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 65% of games. Their total stands at 58 goals and 200 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Norwich have scored 71 goals with 192 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 80% of matches but conceded in 83% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Sunderland scored 5 goals while Norwich scored 3 goals. Their last match on 08 April 2025 ended in a 0-0 draw.

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Betting stats Sunderland vs Norwich

English Football League - Championship

Sunderland Norwich
Played 49 46
Scored 58 71
Conceded 44 68
Shots 624 545
Shots on Target 200 192
Corners 267 226
Fouls 528 543
Yellow Cards 110 86
Red Cards 4 2

Matches won

43%

Matches won

30%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 2.5 Goals

45%

Over 2.5 Goals

52%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Both Teams to Score

49%

Both Teams to Score

65%

Head to Head History

Sunderland Norwich
Wins 2 1
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 3

Sunderland vs Norwich Previous Results

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 0 Sunderland 0

21 Dec 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 2 Norwich 1

2 Mar 2024, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 1 Sunderland 0

28 Oct 2023, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 3 Norwich 1

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
4 Sunderland 49 21 13 12 +14 76
13 Norwich 46 14 15 17 +3 57

Sunderland vs Norwich season record

Sunderland Norwich
Games won 21 14
Games lost 12 17
Games drawn 13 15
Scored 58 71
Conceded 44 68

Form guide

24 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Sunderland 2

13 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 1 Coventry 1

9 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 1 Sunderland 2

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 QPR 1

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Oxford 2 Sunderland 0

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sunderland 0 Blackburn 1

Form guide

3 May 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 4 Cardiff 2

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Norwich 0

21 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 3 Norwich 1

18 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 3 Portsmouth 5

11 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Burnley 2 Norwich 1

8 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 0 Sunderland 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Borja Sainz Norwich 18
Josh Sargent Norwich 15
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 13
Eliezer Mayenda Sunderland 10
Ante Crnac Norwich 7

Assists

Player Team Assists
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 8
Callum Doyle Norwich 7
Trai Hume Sunderland 6
Jack Stacey Norwich 6
Emiliano Marcondes Norwich 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Borja Sainz Norwich 59
Dennis Cirkin Sunderland 50
Kellen Fisher Norwich 50
Dan Neil Sunderland 47
Trai Hume Sunderland 46

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Trai Hume Sunderland 11
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 11
Callum Doyle Norwich 11
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 10
Chris Mepham Sunderland 10

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Trai Hume Sunderland 1
Dan Neil Sunderland 1
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 1
Chris Mepham Sunderland 1
Kenny McLean Norwich 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Borja Sainz Norwich 51
Wilson Isidor Sunderland 42
Eliezer Mayenda Sunderland 31
Josh Sargent Norwich 30
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Patrick Roberts Sunderland 67
Trai Hume Sunderland 64
Marcelino Núñez Norwich 55
Jobe Bellingham Sunderland 49
Borja Sainz Norwich 49

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