English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 5, 2016
Norwich City LLDLL 0
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Swansea City DDLLW 1
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Match Report

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Gylfi Sigurdsson's strike increases Norwich's relegation worries

Swansea provided the perfect pick-me-up for absent head coach Francesco Guidolin with a crucial 1-0 win over relegation rivals Norwich.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
14
5
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
3
44.2
Possession
55.8
8
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
233
Accurate Passes
310
341
Passes
428
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
2
13
Crosses
20
0.5
Cross %
0.1
73
Long Balls
73
35
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
19
15
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
1.0
0
Interceptions
0
30
Effective Clearances
32
37
Clearances
37

Head to Head

NOR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SWA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 6Ashley WilliamsCD-L
  3. 33Federico FernándezCD-R
  4. 3Neil TaylorLB
  5. 22Angel RangelRB
  6. 23Gylfi SigurdssonAM
  7. 7Leon BrittonLM
  8. 24Jack CorkRM
  9. 9Alberto PaloschiF
  10. 15Wayne RoutledgeAM-L
  11. 10André AyewAM-R

NOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1John RuddyG
  2. 17Timm KloseCD-L
  3. 5Russell MartinCD-R
  4. 12Robbie BradyLB
  5. 25Ivo PintoRB
  6. 14Wes HoolahanAM
  7. 8Jonathan HowsonLM
  8. 28Gary O'NeilRM
  9. 10Cameron JeromeF
  10. 7Steven NaismithAM-L
  11. 22Nathan RedmondAM-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 17' Robbie Brady (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 27' Substitution, Norwich City. Ryan Bennett replaces Robbie Brady because of an injury.
  4. 34' Neil Taylor (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Swansea City. Modou Barrow replaces Alberto Paloschi.
  6. 46' Ryan Bennett (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 50' Russell Martin (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 55' Substitution, Swansea City. Leroy Fer replaces Leon Britton.
  9. 57' Gary O'Neil (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 61' Goal! Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leroy Fer.
  11. 64' Substitution, Norwich City. Patrick Bamford replaces Steven Naismith.
  12. 64' Substitution, Norwich City. Dieumerci Mbokani replaces Cameron Jerome.
  13. 82' Substitution, Swansea City. Bafétimbi Gomis replaces André Ayew.
  14. 90'+4' Angel Rangel (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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