English Carabao Cup

FT Tuesday, August 25, 2015
Norwich City LWLWD 2
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Rotherham United LWLDL 1
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NOR112
ROT011
AESSEAL New York Stadium · 5,648 att.

Match Report

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Ricky van Wolfswinkel ends goal drought to seal Norwich victory

Ricky Van Wolfswinkel ended his long drought in front of goal as Norwich went through to the Capital One Cup third round with a win over Rotherham.

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Head to Head

NOR leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ROT · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 21Adam CollinG
  2. 4Danny CollinsCD-L
  3. 15Greg HalfordCD-R
  4. 22Joe NewellDM
  5. 16Frazer RichardsonLB
  6. 2Lewis BuxtonRB
  7. 8Lee FrecklingtonAM
  8. 17Grant WardLM
  9. 10Emmanuel LedesmaRM
  10. 19Jonson Clarke-HarrisCF-L
  11. 27Matt DerbyshireCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Aidan WhiteSUB
  2. 1Kelle RoosSUB
  3. 23Tom ThorpeSUB
  4. 7Christopher MaguireSUB
  5. 20Farrend RawsonSUB
  6. 11Paul GreenSUB
  7. 9Daniel WardSUB

NOR · 4-4-1-1

  1. 13Declan RuddG
  2. 6Sébastien BassongCD-L
  3. 24Ryan BennettCD-R
  4. 15Harry ToffoloLB
  5. 3Andre WisdomRB
  6. 18Graham DorransCM-L
  7. 28Gary O'NeilCM-R
  8. 4Bradley JohnsonLM
  9. 32Vadis Odjidja-OfoeRM
  10. 29Ricky van WolfswinkelF
  11. 8Jonathan HowsonRCF

Substitutes

  1. 2Steven WhittakerSUB
  2. 33Louis ThompsonSUB
  3. 5Russell MartinSUB
  4. 20Anthony AndreuSUB
  5. 17Elliott BennettSUB
  6. 1John RuddySUB
  7. 22Nathan RedmondSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Rotherham United. Chris Maguire replaces Lee Frecklington because of an injury.
  2. 20' Jonson Clarke-Harris (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 22' Goal! Rotherham United 0, Norwich City 1. Jonny Howson (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe following a fast break.
  4. 57' Sebastien Bassong (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 61' Bradley Johnson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Goal! Rotherham United 0, Norwich City 2. Ricky van Wolfswinkel (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andre Wisdom.
  7. 74' Substitution, Norwich City. Tony Andreu replaces Jonny Howson.
  8. 76' Substitution, Rotherham United. Paul Green replaces Grant Ward.
  9. 76' Substitution, Rotherham United. Aidan White replaces Emmanuel Ledesma.
  10. 80' Goal! Rotherham United 1, Norwich City 2. Paul Green (Rotherham United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  11. 80' Substitution, Norwich City. Elliott Bennett replaces Graham Dorrans.

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