League, Norwich City vs. Southampton (Wed Apr 19)


                         Norwich City  |  Southampton
                              5-3-2 C  |  4-1-3-2 C
                               VACANT  |  P Alberti
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK Diogo_Costa
                           J_Young DF  |  DF O_Gardener
                        L_Chambers DF  |  DF E_Alvarez
                          M_Aarons DF  |  DF F_Miguel
                       Tom_Clayton DF  |  DF R_James
                           A_Koiki DF  |  MF D_Klaassen
                        M_Rashford FW  |  DM V_Wanyama
                           B_Silva MF  |  MF D_James
                            A_Isak FW  |  FW E_Haaland
                           M_Olise MF  |  FW G_Simeone
                        M_Odegaard MF  |  MF A_Chamberlain
                                       |
                          K_Darlow SUB |  SUB H_Lewis
                           N_Clyne SUB |  SUB S_Reguilon
                          D_Brooks SUB |  SUB A_Jones
                          H_Barnes SUB |  SUB L_Goretzka
                           C_Slack SUB |  SUB Richarlison

Referee: Darren_England (South_Yorkshire)


Min. 1  :(nor) B_Silva sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Isak 
          ...  R_James slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 2  :(nor) M_Odegaard with a measured pass to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Diogo_Costa dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Diogo_Costa beaten! 
Min. 6  :(nor) M_Olise threads the through ball to M_Rashford 
          ...  M_Rashford with the header ! 
          ...  Diogo_Costa saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 7  :(sou) V_Wanyama plays a first time ball through the defence to E_Haaland 
          ...  The cross hits E_Haaland on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But N_Pope punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 9  :(sou) O_Gardener looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to G_Simeone 
          ...  B_Silva wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 12 :(sou) E_Haaland sidesteps A_Koiki 
          ...  M_Aarons with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 16 :(nor) M_Olise with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Rashford 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  F_Miguel belts it clear 
Min. 21 :(sou) G_Simeone leaves Tom_Clayton standing 
          ...  Tom_Clayton moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 22 :(sou) E_Haaland has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  E_Haaland with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It floats over N_Pope 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 23 :(sou) D_James with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past M_Aarons 
          ...  He knocks it to G_Simeone! 
          ...  A_Koiki pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 24 :(nor) B_Silva takes advantage of a mistake by O_Gardener 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  B_Silva with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through Diogo_Costa's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 27 :(sou) G_Simeone runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Aarons 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A great volley from G_Simeone ! 
          ...  N_Pope just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 27 :(nor) M_Olise with a clever shimmy 
          ...  R_James knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  Darren_England blows up for a foul 
          ...  Darren_England calls him over 
          ...  Darren_England is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 30 :(nor) M_Olise is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the ball 
          ...  The ball hits R_James in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 32 :(nor) A_Isak jumps over O_Gardener's challenge 
          ...  A_Isak sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But Diogo_Costa tips it over 
          ...  Darren_England has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 35 :(sou) G_Simeone sprints past J_Young 
          ...  G_Simeone unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Norwich City fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 36 :(sou) E_Haaland catches B_Silva with an elbow! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  Darren_England calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 37 :(sou) D_James plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  E_Haaland decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  L_Chambers hits it out for a throw 
Min. 41 :(nor) Tom_Clayton sidesteps V_Wanyama 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But D_Klaassen clears the ball to safety 
Min. 41 :(nor) M_Odegaard looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Isak 
          ...  D_James with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  B_Silva swings it in 
          ...  M_Rashford gets on the end of it 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by F_Miguel !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows E_Haaland a clean set of heals 
          ...  E_Alvarez pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Darren_England just wants to lecture him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  A_Isak hits it hard 
          ...  Diogo_Costa saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Olise plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  M_Rashford with the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a well worked goal! 
          ...  That’s put Norwich City in front! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 Southampton ...
Min. 45 :(sou) A_Chamberlain pushes it past M_Aarons 
          ...  A_Chamberlain with the strike ! 
          ...  N_Pope watches it sail safely wide! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 1-0 Southampton

Min. 47 :(sou) D_Klaassen controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Koiki 
          ...  He puts in G_Simeone! 
          ...  J_Young brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 49 :(sou) G_Simeone nutmegs L_Chambers 
          ...  G_Simeone drives the ball low ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_James hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  L_Chambers reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 53 :(sou) E_Alvarez plays the early ball across the box to find E_Haaland in space 
          ...  E_Haaland hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 60 :(sou) E_Haaland gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Koiki 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 62 :(sou) A_Chamberlain plays the early ball across the box to find V_Wanyama in space 
          ...  L_Chambers gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_James 
          ...  E_Alvarez with the shot! 
          ...  N_Pope blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 63 :(nor) A_Isak with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from D_James 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Klaassen 
Min. 68 :(sou) S_Reguilon comes on for O_Gardener and takes up a DF role 
Min. 68 :(nor) A_Isak with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows F_Miguel a clean set of heals 
          ...  A_Isak with the header ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  Tom_Clayton with the header 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 70 :(nor) There's going to be a change 
          ...  N_Clyne will come on for Tom_Clayton and play DF 
Min. 70 :(nor) C_Slack is ready to come on to replace M_Rashford 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a FW 
Min. 70 :(nor) D_Brooks is ready to come on to replace M_Odegaard 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(nor) H_Barnes is being brought on 
          ...  A_Koiki is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(nor) Norwich City restructured their strategy to D 
Min. 70 :(nor) M_Aarons moves in a DM position 
Min. 75 :(nor) C_Slack is now playing as a AM 
Min. 75 :(nor) H_Barnes takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  D_Klaassen reads the play well 
Min. 76 :(sou) R_James punches H_Barnes off the ball 
          ...  That's a terrible challenge 
          ...  The referee comes over 
          ...  And the ref shows him his 2nd yellow card now 
          ...  RED CARD! 
Min. 78 :(nor) H_Barnes retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  D_Brooks latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A thundering drive by D_Brooks ! 
          ...  But Diogo_Costa dives to his left 
          ...  I think Diogo_Costa just got a hand on that one 
          ...  Darren_England has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 85 :(sou) V_Wanyama controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  G_Simeone gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Simeone hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(nor) M_Aarons knocks it past F_Miguel and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  M_Aarons fires the shot in! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Olise (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Rashford (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Aarons (12)
Injured              : N/A
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Southampton Match Info
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Best player          : D_Klaassen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : E_Haaland (60), R_James (76)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Southampton
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           5        |       2
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       1
Fouls                :           8        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       8
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Final Score          : Norwich City 1 - 0 Southampton
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Pope         GK  33   1   1   1  25 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
J_Young        DF   2  29  11   1  17 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  29  11   5  23 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
M_Aarons       DM   1  28   9   2  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   5   5   6
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  30  13   4  25 |  73   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
A_Koiki        DF   2  29  14   2  22 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  31  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  27
B_Silva        MF   1  10  31  14  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
A_Isak         FW   1   7  12  32  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
M_Olise        MF   1   4  30  12  23 |  97   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  31  13  26 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
K_Darlow       GK  31   3   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  29  11   4  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
D_Brooks       MF   1   4  30  12  24 |  24   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  29  11  21 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Slack        AM   1   2   3  29  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Southampton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Diogo_Costa    GK  34   1   1   1  23 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
O_Gardener     DF   2  26   4   2  19 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Alvarez      DF   1  28  14   2  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
F_Miguel       DF   1  30  10   3  26 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_James        DF   1  30  10   3  23 |  79   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  19  -7  -7
D_Klaassen     MF   2  13  31   5  24 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
V_Wanyama      DM   2  13  29   3  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_James        MF   1  13  28  14  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Haaland      FW   1   3   4  31  25 |  63   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -2
G_Simeone      FW   2   3  10  30  21 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
A_Chamberlain  MF   2   3  28  11  23 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
H_Lewis        GK  30   3   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Reguilon     DF   1  31  12   8  28 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Jones        DF   2  26   4   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Goretzka     MF   1  13  29  13  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Richarlison    FW   1   3   8  26  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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