Norwich City 1-0 Sheffield United - January 04, 1997 / FA Cup 1996/1997
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32'
NC
32' - Goal
John Polston32
NC
50' - Substitution
Doug Hodgsonis substituted by Roger Nilsen 64' - Substitution
Andy Johnsonis substituted by Shaun Carey64
75' - Substitution
Andy Scottis substituted by Charlie Hartfield 86' - Substitution
Mike Milliganis substituted by Keith Scott86
SU
SU
Team line-ups
Norwich City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bryan Gunn | 33 | 339 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Matthew Jackson | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Polston | 32 | 28 | 176 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Rob Newman | 33 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mike Milligan | 86 | 29 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Daryl Sutch | 25 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Crook | 33 | 309 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Andy Johnson | 64 | 22 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Keith O'Neill | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Darren Eadie | 21 | 64 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Neil Adams | 31 | 63 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
114
Sheffield United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alan Kelly | 28 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Doug Hodgson | 50 | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Mark Beard | 22 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Lee Sandford | 28 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Holdsworth | 28 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Nigel Spackman | 36 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Patterson | 31 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Scott | 75 | 24 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Piotr Kachuro | 24 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Andy Walker | 31 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David White | 29 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
28 years
Average number of matches played for the team
12
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Shaun Carey | 64 | 20 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Keith Scott | 86 | 29 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Charlie Hartfield | 75 | 25 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Roger Nilsen | 50 | 27 | 32 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
51
109
Success rate in this team:
44 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
36 %
Walker vs Sheffield United
4 victories
1 draw
0 loss
Walker vs Spackman
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
36
31
50
59
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
48 %
Spackman vs Norwich City
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Spackman vs Walker
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time John Polston scores 1 goal vs Sheffield United in FA Cup
Norwich City keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Sheffield United in FA Cup running (since 04/03/1959). It's a record streak. The first of history
End of streak for Norwich City after 4 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Sheffield United in FA Cup (since 28/02/1959). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LNorwich City 1-2 Charlton02/11/1996 | DNorwich City 1-1 Reading16/11/1996 | LNorwich City 0-1 Birmingham City30/11/1996 | DNorwich City 1-1 Crystal Palace14/12/1996 | VNorwich City 2-0 Bradford28/12/1996 | VNorwich City 1-0 Portsmouth01/01/1997 |
| Overall | DNorwich City 1-1 Crystal Palace14/12/1996 | LWest Bromwich Albion 5-1 Norwich City18/12/1996 | LPort Vale 6-1 Norwich City21/12/1996 | LQueens Park Rangers 3-2 Norwich City26/12/1996 | VNorwich City 2-0 Bradford28/12/1996 | VNorwich City 1-0 Portsmouth01/01/1997 |
Current form
| Away | VWest Bromwich Albion 1-2 Sheffield United13/11/1996 | DPort Vale 0-0 Sheffield United16/11/1996 | LQueens Park Rangers 1-0 Sheffield United30/11/1996 | LOxford United 4-1 Sheffield United14/12/1996 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United17/12/1996 | VBradford 1-2 Sheffield United26/12/1996 |
| Overall | VSheffield United 1-0 Portsmouth07/12/1996 | LOxford United 4-1 Sheffield United14/12/1996 | VCrystal Palace 0-1 Sheffield United17/12/1996 | LSheffield United 0-1 Barnsley21/12/1996 | VBradford 1-2 Sheffield United26/12/1996 | DSheffield United 2-2 Oldham Athletic28/12/1996 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 6 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 2 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 4 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
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0 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
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0 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
0 |
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0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
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0
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Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0
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Bookings
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0
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Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0
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0
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Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0
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0
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Red cards (Competition total) |
0
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0
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Red cards (Home / Away) |
0
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Key players
Historical head to head
Home
36 gf
24 ga
Away
20 gf
34 ga
Total
56 gf
58 ga
Historical head to head
Home
34 gf
20 ga
Away
24 gf
36 ga
Total
58 gf
56 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
September 07, 1985 |
| Home | 4 - 0 |
September 07, 1985 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
September 17, 1938 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
April 03, 1976 |
Latest head to head
October 30, 1996 - First Division 1996/1997
February 28, 1996 - First Division 1995/1996
September 09, 1995 - First Division 1995/1996
April 23, 1994 - Premier League 1993/1994
November 06, 1993 - Premier League 1993/1994
Best historical scorers against Sheffield United
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Robert Fleck | 2 goals | 1991 - 1991 |
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Edward MacDougall | 2 goals | 1974 - 1975 |
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Malcolm Allen | 1 goal | 1989 - 1989 |
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Tim Sherwood | 1 goal | 1990 - 1990 |
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John Polston | 1 goal | 1991 - 1991 |
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Philip Boyer | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
Best historical scorers against Norwich City
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Tony Agana | 3 goals | 1989 - 1991 |
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Brian Deane | 2 goals | 1989 - 1991 |
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Geoffrey Salmons | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
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Ian Bryson | 1 goal | 1992 - 1992 |
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Simon Stainrod | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
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Nathan Blake | 1 goal | 1994 - 1994 |
Players with most games played vs Sheffield United
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Mark Bowen | 8 matches | 1989 - 1994 |
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Ian Crook | 8 matches | 1990 - 1994 |
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Ian Culverhouse | 8 matches | 1989 - 1994 |
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Bryan Gunn | 8 matches | 1989 - 1994 |
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Kevin Keelan | 6 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
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John Polston | 6 matches | 1991 - 1994 |
Players with most games played vs Norwich City
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Brian Deane | 7 matches | 1989 - 1993 |
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Paul Beesley | 6 matches | 1990 - 1994 |
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John Flynn | 6 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
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Alan Woodward | 6 matches | 1972 - 1976 |
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Simon Tracey | 6 matches | 1990 - 1994 |
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Dane Whitehouse | 5 matches | 1991 - 1994 |
They played in both sides
34 matches
31 matches
33 matches
127 matches
16 matches
1 match
13 matches
61 matches
3 matches
92 matches
They played in both sides
33 matches
127 matches
3 matches
92 matches
13 matches
61 matches
34 matches
31 matches
16 matches
1 match
Competition info
The other matches
January 04, 1997
January 05, 1997
January 13, 1997
January 14, 1997
January 15, 1997
January 21, 1997
January 22, 1997
January 25, 1997
February 04, 1997
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