Norwich City vs Arsenal, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Aubameyang bags double, Arsenal draw Ljungberg's first game
Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw at Norwich City in Freddie Ljungberg's first game in charge as interim head coach.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Joe Willock (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 5': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 5': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tim Krul.
- 5': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Amadou (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Todd Cantwell.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ibrahim Amadou.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross.
- 12': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 13': Attempt blocked. David Luiz (Arsenal) with an attempt from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross.
- 16': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 18': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Max Aarons.
- 19': Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a cross.
- 19': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sam Byram.
- 21': Goal! Norwich City 1, Arsenal 0. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
- 23': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 23': Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Penalty conceded by Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 26': Tim Krul (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 27': VAR Decision: Penalty Arsenal.
- 29': Goal! Norwich City 1, Arsenal 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 31': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sam Byram.
- 32': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Max Aarons.
- 35': Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 36': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Norwich City).
- 36': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 39': Ibrahim Amadou (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Amadou (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Sam Byram (Norwich City).
- 41': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 44': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': Goal! Norwich City 2, Arsenal 1. Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Norwich City 2, Arsenal 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 2, Arsenal 1.
- 47': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
- 47': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sead Kolasinac.
- 52': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ibrahim Amadou.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 55': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Norwich City).
- 55': Joe Willock (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Sam Byram.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Shkodran Mustafi (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 57': Goal! Norwich City 2, Arsenal 2. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 59': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
- 61': Attempt missed. Tom Trybull (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Teemu Pukki.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Max Aarons (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Amadou.
- 62': Attempt missed. Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matteo Guendouzi.
- 63': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Todd Cantwell.
- 63': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
- 63': Matteo Guendouzi (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 66': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 66': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Calum Chambers (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 67': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
- 70': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
- 70': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Arsenal. Lucas Torreira replaces Joe Willock.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Trybull.
- 72': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by David Luiz.
- 73': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
- 73': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal).
- 78': Substitution, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka replaces Matteo Guendouzi.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 80': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 80': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Arsenal).
- 80': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt saved. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 82': Foul by Calum Chambers (Arsenal).
- 82': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Substitution, Norwich City. Emiliano Buendía replaces Todd Cantwell.
- 86': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Amadou (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 86': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Sead Kolasinac.
- 88': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 88': Attempt saved. Max Aarons (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 88': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
- 89': Offside, Norwich City. Sam Byram tries a through ball, but Tom Trybull is caught offside.
- 89': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Martinelli replaces Mesut Özil.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Max Aarons (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 90'+1': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a cross.
- 90'+3': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Max Aarons.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lucas Torreira (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Arsenal 2.
- 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, Arsenal 2.
Statistics
 ARS |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 6 | Saves | 4 |
| 60.1 | Possession | 39.9 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 459 | Accurate Passes | 293 |
| 541 | Passes | 364 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 37 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 14 | Clearances | 35 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 27,067
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 27,067
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK)  |
| 4 | Ben Godfrey |
| 6 | Christoph Zimmerman |
| 3 | Sam Byram |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 19 | Tom Trybull |
| 24 | Ibrahim Amadou |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 11 | Onel Hernández |
| 14 | Todd Cantwell |
Arsenal (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bernd Leno (GK) |
| 23 | David Luiz |
| 20 | Shkodran Mustafi |
| 31 | Sead Kolasinac |
| 21 | Calum Chambers |
| 28 | Joe Willock |
| 29 | Matteo Guendouzi |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 9 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 10 | Mesut Özil |
| 14 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
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