Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carrow Road where Norwich City play host to Leeds United. A crowd of 15,587 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Norwich City and Leeds United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Leeds United get the match underway!
2.30
Zbigniew Boniek threads the ball through to Elias Perl. Elias Perl plays a perfect one-two with Lucian Olteanu and rushes in on goal... Elias Perl shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
6.48
Des Deane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felix Robinson. Felix Robinson brings the ball forward. Felix Robinson makes a probing pass to Vegard Soltvedt but he's offside!
8.58
Jermaine Murphy catches Anton Schöll on the ankles. Jermaine Murphy is shown the yellow card! Anton Schöll stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.23
Mick Windass makes a simple pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake shoots from long range. Marek Pol easily smothers it.
22.44
Pedro Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Zbigniew Boniek. Zbigniew Boniek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elias Perl. Elias Perl goes all the way! Elias Perl shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
24.52
Danny Grondin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felix Robinson. Felix Robinson makes a simple pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake goes all the way! Brian Blake shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Marek Pol easily smothers it!
26.59
Wade Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Zbigniew Boniek. Zbigniew Boniek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu knocks in a cross ball towards Elias Perl. Elias Perl is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
39.22
Zbigniew Boniek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin goes all the way! Mathias Dahlin tries a spectacular strike but Marcel Röhner is on top of it.
44.03
Wade Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shaun Wright-Phillips. Shaun Wright-Phillips controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elias Perl. Elias Perl knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Röhner who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Norwich City start the second half!
47.27
Shaun Wright-Phillips threads the ball through to Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin plays a perfect one-two with Lucian Olteanu and rushes in on goal... Mathias Dahlin shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
48.43
Zbigniew Boniek deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elias Perl. Elias Perl knocks in a cross ball towards Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
51.30
Muzzy Özalan knocks the ball forward to Elias Perl. Elias Perl knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.04
Pedro Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Zbigniew Boniek. Zbigniew Boniek knocks the ball to his team mate, Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.26
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
67.55
Zbigniew Boniek threads the ball through to Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.39
Muzzy Özalan passes the ball forward to Lucian Olteanu. Lucian Olteanu tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
73.18
Mick Windass knocks the ball forward to Brian Blake. Brian Blake shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.16
Mathias Dahlin clumsily knocks into David Bellamy. The referee calls over Mathias Dahlin and warns him to calm down! David Bellamy hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.52
Danny Grondin knocks the ball forward to Felix Robinson. Felix Robinson makes a probing pass to Brian Blake. Brian Blake sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.52
Mick Windass comes in with a late challenge on Zbigniew Boniek. Mick Windass is shown the yellow card! Zbigniew Boniek runs off the knock.
89.26
Shaun Wright-Phillips controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mathias Dahlin. Mathias Dahlin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Felix Robinson of Norwich City
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
9
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.3%
61.7%
Play Area
34.6%
42%
23.5%