English League Championship

FT Saturday, September 20, 2008
Sheffield United WWDLD 0
–
Norwich City DDDWL 1
Carrow Road · 24,175 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
6
8
Saves
11
41
Possession
59
13
SHOTS
15
4
ON GOAL
8
0.3
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
2
Accurate Crosses
3
22
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.2
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
19
Clearances
13

Head to Head

NOR leads series 4-1

Lineups

NOR

  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 2Jon OtsemoborD
  3. 15Jonathan GroundsD
  4. 22Elliot OmozusiD
  5. 3Adam DruryD
  6. 21Ryan BertrandD
  7. 7Lee CroftM
  8. 16Mark FotheringhamM
  9. 24Matthew PattisonM
  10. 9Antoine SibierskiM
  11. 20Darel RussellM

Substitutes

  1. 25Stuart NelsonG
  2. 27Troy Archibald-HenvilleD
  3. 14Wes HoolahanM
  4. 10Jamie CuretonF
  5. 18Arturo LupoliF

SHU

  1. 1Paddy KennyG
  2. 2Greg HalfordD
  3. 5Chris MorganD
  4. 6Matthew KilgallonD
  5. 3Gary NaysmithD
  6. 15Gary SpeedM
  7. 17Nick MontgomeryM
  8. 28Stephen QuinnM
  9. 4David CotterillF
  10. 9James BeattieF
  11. 24Billy SharpF

Substitutes

  1. 33Ugo EhioguD
  2. 11Lee HendrieM
  3. 19Keith GillespieM
  4. 10Danny WebberF
  5. 30Kyle NaughtonF

Timeline

  1. 25' Norwich makes a sub: Arturo Lupoli enters for Matthew Pattison. Reason: Injury
  2. 51' Greg Halford is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 56' Sheff Utd makes a sub: Danny Webber enters for Billy Sharp. Reason: Tactical
  4. 60' Gary Speed is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  5. 65' Norwich makes a sub: Jamie Cureton enters for Arturo Lupoli. Reason: Tactical
  6. 68' Norwich makes a sub: Wesley Hoolahan enters for Adam Drury. Reason: Tactical
  7. 71' Sheff Utd makes a sub: Lee Hendrie enters for Stephen Quinn. Reason: Tactical
  8. 84' Sheff Utd makes a sub: Kyle Naughton enters for David Cotterill. Reason: Tactical
  9. 90' End of the game
  10. 90'+2' Goal!! Lee Croft hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Norwich now leads 1 - 0

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