History of the Sunderland v Norwich City fixture
Sunderland prepare to entertain Norwich City at The Stadium of Light on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, Black Cats have recorded 10 wins, and Norwich City have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Stadium of Light was less than a year ago, in March 2013, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sun 17 Mar | Sunderland | 1-1 | Norwich City | Premier League |
| 2012/2013 | Sun 02 Dec | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 01 Feb | Sunderland | 3 - 0 | Norwich City | Premier League |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Sep | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 24 Aug | Norwich City | 1 - 4 | Sunderland | League Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
The away form of Norwich City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Canaries have hit 5 goals, 22 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sunderland find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 16 games have yielded only 9 points.
Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 16 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Sunderland only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sunderland | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Norwich City | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here