English Premier League

FT Saturday, May 7, 2016
Manchester United WWWWD 1
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Norwich City WWLLL 0
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Carrow Road · 27,132 att.

Match Report

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Manchester United labour to win, Norwich remain two points adrift

Manchester United laboured to a 1-0 win over relegation battlers Norwich City at Carrow Road.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
1
66.9
Possession
33.1
15
SHOTS
8
2
ON GOAL
2
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
471
Accurate Passes
170
579
Passes
272
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
4
Accurate Crosses
7
20
Crosses
24
0.2
Cross %
0.3
76
Long Balls
77
34
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
3
16
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
15
18
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MAN leads series 4-1

Lineups

NOR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1John RuddyG
  2. 6Sébastien BassongCD-L
  3. 5Russell MartinCD-R
  4. 23Martin OlssonLB
  5. 25Ivo PintoRB
  6. 8Jonathan HowsonCM-L
  7. 28Gary O'NeilCM-R
  8. 12Robbie BradyLM
  9. 22Nathan RedmondRM
  10. 10Cameron JeromeF
  11. 14Wes HoolahanRCF

MAN · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 5Marcos RojoCD-L
  3. 12Chris SmallingCD-R
  4. 16Michael CarrickDM
  5. 36Matteo DarmianLB
  6. 25Antonio ValenciaRB
  7. 35Jesse LingardCM-L
  8. 21Ander HerreraCM-R
  9. 7Memphis DepayLM
  10. 8Juan MataRM
  11. 10Wayne RooneyF

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Manchester United. Cameron Borthwick-Jackson replaces Matteo Darmian because of an injury.
  2. 63' Substitution, Norwich City. Dieumerci Mbokani replaces Robbie Brady.
  3. 72' Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester United 1. Juan Mata (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wayne Rooney.
  4. 78' Substitution, Manchester United. Morgan Schneiderlin replaces Jesse Lingard.
  5. 78' Substitution, Norwich City. Patrick Bamford replaces Cameron Jerome.
  6. 78' Substitution, Norwich City. Graham Dorrans replaces Jonny Howson because of an injury.
  7. 88' Substitution, Manchester United. Timothy Fosu-Mensah replaces Michael Carrick.
  8. 90'+2' Gary O'Neil (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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