English League Championship

Norwich City vs Fulham, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Fulham
    • 66': Stefan Johansen
    • 70': Tom Cairney

    Promotion-chasing Fulham keep pressure on top two with victory at Norwich

    Promotion-chasing Fulham keep pressure on top two with victory at Norwich

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Denis Odoi (Fulham).
    • 5': Foul by Ryan Fredericks (Fulham).
    • 5': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
    • 10': Lucas Piazon (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Foul by Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City).
    • 10': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Floyd Ayité.
    • 13': Offside, Fulham. Denis Odoi tries a through ball, but Floyd Ayité is caught offside.
    • 17': Offside, Norwich City. Jamal Lewis tries a through ball, but Dennis Srbeny is caught offside.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Reed.
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
    • 21': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
    • 21': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Harrison Reed (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 24': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Alexander Tettey.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 34': Foul by Ryan Fredericks (Fulham).
    • 34': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Hand ball by James Maddison (Norwich City).
    • 37': Foul by Denis Odoi (Fulham).
    • 37': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Offside, Norwich City. Mario Vrancic tries a through ball, but Josh Murphy is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Fulham 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Fulham 0.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Fredericks with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Lucas Piazon (Fulham).
    • 48': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Matt Targett (Fulham).
    • 50': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
    • 52': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Marcus Bettinelli.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Harrison Reed (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 54': Offside, Norwich City. Harrison Reed tries a through ball, but Mario Vrancic is caught offside.
    • 54': Substitution, Fulham. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Floyd Ayité.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Fredericks with a cross.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Lucas Piazon (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett with a cross.
    • 58': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
    • 58': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Kevin McDonald (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 59': Foul by Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City).
    • 59': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
    • 63': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ryan Fredericks.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 64': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Christoph Zimmermann.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Targett with a cross.
    • 66': Goal! Norwich City 0, Fulham 1. Stefan Johansen (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 68': Substitution, Fulham. Oliver Norwood replaces Kevin McDonald.
    • 70': Goal! Norwich City 0, Fulham 2. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 73': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
    • 73': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivo Pinto.
    • 75': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Oliver Norwood.
    • 76': Substitution, Norwich City. Nélson Oliveira replaces Dennis Srbeny.
    • 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Wes Hoolahan replaces Alexander Tettey.
    • 78': Substitution, Fulham. Aboubakar Kamara replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 78': Foul by Ryan Fredericks (Fulham).
    • 78': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
    • 79': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City).
    • 80': Matt Targett (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by James Maddison (Norwich City).
    • 83': Stefan Johansen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Josh Murphy (Norwich City).
    • 83': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Marcus Edwards replaces Mario Vrancic.
    • 85': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
    • 85': James Maddison (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Oliver Norwood (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Attempt saved. Josh Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan with a headed pass.
    • 88': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Matt Targett.
    • 89': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
    • 89': Stefan Johansen (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': James Maddison (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
    • 90'+2': Oliver Norwood (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Fulham. Ryan Fredericks tries a through ball, but Aboubakar Kamara is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Aboubakar Kamara (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Harrison Reed (Norwich City).
    • 90'+4': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Harrison Reed (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Fulham. Stefan Johansen tries a through ball, but Tom Cairney is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Josh Murphy.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Fulham 2.
    • 90'+7': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Fulham 2.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 11
    4 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 3
    53.5 Possession 46.5
    10 SHOTS 14
    5 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    460 Accurate Passes 378
    545 Passes 470
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    11 Crosses 17
    0.5 Cross % 0.2
    44 Long Balls 51
    23 Accurate Long Balls 21
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 8
    10 Effective Tackles 13
    16 Tackles 26
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    0 Interceptions 0
    19 Effective Clearances 12
    19 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Carrow Road
    Location: Norwich, England
    Attendance: 26,750

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Swansea City 5 +6 11
    2 Middlesbrough 5 +3 10
    3 Queens Park Rangers 5 +3 10
    4 Bristol City 5 +2 10
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    Line-Ups

    NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Angus Gunn (GK)
    15 Timm Klose
    6 Christoph Zimmerman
    26 Jamal Lewis
    2 Ivo Pinto
    8 Mario Vrancic
    4 Harrison Reed Yellow Card
    27 Alexander Tettey
    32 Dennis Srbeny
    11 Josh Murphy Yellow Card
    23 James Maddison Yellow Card
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Michael McGovern, James Husband, Grant Hanley, Nélson Oliveira, Sean Raggett, Marcus Edwards, Wes Hoolahan.

    FUL Fulham (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Marcus Bettinelli (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    4 Denis Odoi
    21 Matt Targett
    2 Ryan Fredericks Yellow Card
    6 Kevin McDonald Yellow Card
    10 Tom Cairney
    8 Stefan Johansen
    32 Aleksandar Mitrovic
    11 Floyd Ayité
    20 Lucas Piazon
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Aboubakar Kamara, David Button, Cyrus Christie, Ryan Sessegnon, Oliver Norwood, Tomás Kalas, Rui Fonte.

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