Our Norwich vs Sunderland Prediction: 2-2
Norwich vs Sunderland in the England Championship is scheduled for an 18:45 GMT kick-off on Tuesday April 8, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 2-2 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Norwich vs Sunderland prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Norwich's Last Match – Plymouth vs Norwich
Norwich will hope to recover from their recent 1-2 England Championship setback against Plymouth on April 5. In that match, Norwich recorded 76% possession, firing 6 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plymouth | 24% | 7 (4) | 1.77 | 19 |
Norwich | 76% | 6 (4) | 0.7 | 50 |
Sunderland's Last Match – West Brom vs Sunderland
Sunderland must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 England Championship victory over West Brom in their last outing. In that match, Sunderland recorded 36% possession, attempting 5 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Brom | 64% | 11 (2) | 1.61 | 73 |
Sunderland | 36% | 5 (3) | 0.22 | 19 |
Norwich vs Sunderland Stats
Key Stats
| Norwich | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.33 | Attacking Strength | 1.29 |
| 1.19 | Defence Strength | 0.91 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Norwich are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Sunderland average 1.2 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Norwich 13-14
Sunderland 12-11
What are the odds for this match?
Norwich to win: @2.5
Draw: @3.4
Sunderland to win: @2.7
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Lineups
Norwich (3-4-2-1) : Angus Gunn, Kellen Fisher, Shane Duffy, Jose Cordoba, Marcelino Nunez, Kenny McLean, Jacob Wright, Anis Ben Slimane, Oscar Schwartau, Josh Sargent, Borja Sainz
Sunderland (4-3-3) : Anthony Patterson, Trai Hume, Chris Mepham, Luke O'Nien, Leo Fuhr Hjelde, Alan Browne, Dan Neill, Chris Rigg, Tom Watson, Eliezer Mayenda Dossou, Milan Aleksic