English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 30, 2008
Birmingham City WWWWL 1
–
Norwich City LLLDD 1
Carrow Road · 24,229 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
5
7
Saves
6
52
Possession
48
9
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
3
Accurate Crosses
7
19
Crosses
23
0.2
Cross %
0.3
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
3
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
17
Clearances
15

Head to Head

NOR leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NOR

  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 2Jon OtsemoborD
  3. 5John KennedyD
  4. 6Dejan StefanovicD
  5. 21Ryan BertrandD
  6. 24Matthew PattisonM
  7. 8Sammy ClinganM
  8. 16Mark FotheringhamM
  9. 14Wes HoolahanM
  10. 20Darel RussellM
  11. 18Arturo LupoliF

Substitutes

  1. 25Stuart NelsonG
  2. 27Troy Archibald-HenvilleD
  3. 7Lee CroftM
  4. 10Jamie CuretonF
  5. 23Omar KoromaF

BIR

  1. 1Maik TaylorG
  2. 21Stuart ParnabyD
  3. 5Martin TaylorD
  4. 6Liam RidgewellD
  5. 3David MurphyD
  6. 7Sebastian LarssonM
  7. 14Kemy AgustienM
  8. 26Lee CarsleyM
  9. 19Quincy Owusu-AbeyieM
  10. 16James McFaddenF
  11. 9Kevin PhillipsF

Substitutes

  1. 13Colin DoyleG
  2. 15Radhi JaidiD
  3. 11Gary McSheffreyM
  4. 8Garry O'ConnorF
  5. 23Marcus BentF

Timeline

  1. 40' Goal!! Sebastian Larsson hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Birmingham now leads 1 - 0
  2. 46' Birmingham makes a sub: Marcus Bent enters for Owusu-Abeyie Quincy. Reason: Tactical
  3. 46' Goal!! Darel Russell hits a very good left footed shot to the lower left corner from the left penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  4. 58' John Kennedy is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  5. 59' Norwich makes a sub: Jamie Cureton enters for Arturo Lupoli. Reason: Tactical
  6. 68' Norwich makes a sub: Lee Croft enters for Matthew Pattison. Reason: Tactical
  7. 69' Birmingham makes a sub: Gary McSheffrey enters for Kemy Agustien. Reason: Tactical
  8. 70' Sebastian Larsson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  9. 90' End of the game
  10. 90'+3' Darel Russell is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent

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