Match Report
Norwich City | Norwich City | ![]() | ![]() | Sunderland | Sunderland | ||||||||||||||||
Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
Marcel Röhner | M. Röhner | ![]() | 59 | G | ![]() | 1 | ![]() | G | 67 | ![]() | Craig Dyer | C. Dyer | |||||||||
Danny Grondin | D. Grondin | ![]() | 55 | D | ![]() | 2 | ![]() | D | 74 | ![]() | Rodrigo Vieira | R. Vieira | |||||||||
David Bellamy | D. Bellamy | ![]() | 55 | D | ![]() | 3 | ![]() | D | 67 | ![]() | Teddy Lawrence | T. Lawrence | |||||||||
Des Deane | D. Deane | ![]() | 55 | D | ![]() | 4 | ![]() | D | 65 | ![]() | Mario Gatt | M. Gatt | |||||||||
Edmundo Vazquez | E. Vazquez | ![]() | 53 | D | ![]() | 5 | ![]() | D | 56 | ![]() | Jody Mike | J. Mike | |||||||||
Mick Windass | M. Windass | ![]() | 63 | M | ![]() | 6 | ![]() | M | 59 | ![]() | Joao Veloso | J. Veloso | |||||||||
Felix Robinson | F. Robinson | ![]() | 61 | M | ![]() | 7 | ![]() | M | 59 | ![]() | Albrecht Polheim | A. Polheim | |||||||||
Dennis Galli | D. Galli | ![]() | 60 | M | ![]() | 8 | ![]() | M | 55 | ![]() | Trevor McManaman | T. McManaman | |||||||||
Jermaine Murphy | J. Murphy | ![]() | 64 | A | ![]() | 9 | ![]() | A | 78 | ![]() | Oleg Dixon | O. Dixon | |||||||||
Vegard Soltvedt | V. Soltvedt | ![]() | 61 | A | ![]() | 10 | ![]() | A | 66 | ![]() | Tiziano Santoni | T. Santoni | |||||||||
Brian Blake | B. Blake | ![]() | 58 | A | ![]() | 11 | ![]() | A | 64 | ![]() | Nigel Hughes | N. Hughes |
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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Carrow Road where Norwich City play host to Sunderland. A crowd of 16,200 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Norwich City and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Norwich City and Sunderland are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
Norwich City start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.05
Felix Robinson decides to run forward with the ball. Felix Robinson knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Blake. Brian Blake connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Craig Dyer.
8.20
Joao Veloso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
12.44
Mario Gatt passes the ball forward to Albrecht Polheim. Albrecht Polheim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiziano Santoni. Tiziano Santoni knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Bellamy.
16.13
Teddy Lawrence makes a simple pass to Trevor McManaman. Trevor McManaman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
28.33
Albrecht Polheim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tiziano Santoni. Tiziano Santoni sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
30.09
Danny Grondin clumsily knocks into Nigel Hughes. The referee calls over Danny Grondin and warns him to calm down! Nigel Hughes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.37
Joao Veloso takes it forward alone. Joao Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.45
Trevor McManaman threads the ball through to Tiziano Santoni. Tiziano Santoni controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.47
Vegard Soltvedt catches Mario Gatt on the ankles. Vegard Soltvedt is warned by the referee! Mario Gatt grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.05
Teddy Lawrence sees space and advances. Teddy Lawrence controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Marcel Röhner easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Sunderland kick off the second half!
48.05
Des Deane passes the ball forward to Felix Robinson. Felix Robinson knocks the ball to his team mate, Vegard Soltvedt. Vegard Soltvedt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.42
Teddy Lawrence makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albrecht Polheim. Albrecht Polheim makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Marcel Röhner easily smothers it.
53.49
Brian Blake catches Rodrigo Vieira in the face with his elbow. Brian Blake is shown the red card!! Rodrigo Vieira rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
55.52
Joao Veloso barges into Dennis Galli. Joao Veloso is warned by the referee! Dennis Galli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.24
Jody Mike makes a simple pass to Joao Veloso. Joao Veloso threads the ball through to Oleg Dixon. Oleg Dixon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcel Röhner who gathers it comfortably.
59.44
Mick Windass knocks the ball to his team mate, Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy goes all the way! Jermaine Murphy cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.32
Mick Windass makes a probing pass to Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Craig Dyer manages to gather it comfortably.
75.17
Rodrigo Vieira flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Polheim. Albrecht Polheim chips the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Santoni. Tiziano Santoni knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Hughes. Nigel Hughes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.14
Albrecht Polheim sees a break and surges forward. Albrecht Polheim tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
84.01
Mick Windass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jermaine Murphy. Jermaine Murphy shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
40.3%
59.7%
Play Area
25.4%
47.8%
26.9%
Scorers