English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 2, 2016
Newcastle United LLLLD 2
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Norwich City LLLDW 3
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Carrow Road · 27,137 att.

Match Report

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Norwich survival hopes boosted with dramatic win vs. Newcastle

Martin Olsson scored in stoppage time to earn Norwich a vital 3-2 win over a Newcastle United side now staring at Premier League relegation.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

11
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
5
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
3
57.3
Possession
42.7
13
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.5
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
233
475
Passes
344
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
12
Accurate Crosses
8
32
Crosses
32
0.4
Cross %
0.3
81
Long Balls
77
25
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.3
Long Balls %
0.3
1
Blocked Shots
2
6
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
11
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
24
32
Clearances
31

Head to Head

NEW leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

NOR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1John RuddyG
  2. 17Timm KloseCD-L
  3. 24Ryan BennettCD-R
  4. 23Martin OlssonLB
  5. 3Andre WisdomRB
  6. 28Gary O'NeilCM-L
  7. 8Jonathan HowsonCM-R
  8. 12Robbie BradyLM
  9. 16Matthew JarvisRM
  10. 9Dieumerci MbokaniF
  11. 7Steven NaismithRCF

NEW · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Karl DarlowG
  2. 18Chancel MbembaCD-L
  3. 27Steven TaylorCD-R
  4. 8Vurnon AnitaLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 5Georginio WijnaldumAM
  7. 24Cheick TiotéLM
  8. 12Jonjo ShelveyRM
  9. 9Papiss CisséF
  10. 7Moussa SissokoAM-L
  11. 25Andros TownsendAM-R

Timeline

  1. 45'+2' Goal! Norwich City 1, Newcastle United 0. Timm Klose (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie Brady with a cross following a set piece situation.
  2. 45' Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Cheick Tioté.
  3. 62' Substitution, Newcastle United. Aleksandar Mitrovic replaces Vurnon Anita.
  4. 71' Goal! Norwich City 1, Newcastle United 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Andros Townsend with a cross.
  5. 74' Goal! Norwich City 2, Newcastle United 1. Dieumerci Mbokani (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  6. 75' Substitution, Norwich City. Nathan Redmond replaces Matthew Jarvis.
  7. 81' Substitution, Norwich City. Wes Hoolahan replaces Steven Naismith.
  8. 85' Substitution, Norwich City. Cameron Jerome replaces Dieumerci Mbokani.
  9. 86' Goal! Norwich City 2, Newcastle United 2. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  10. 90'+3' Goal! Norwich City 3, Newcastle United 2. Martin Olsson (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson.

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