Brighton & Hove Albion vs Norwich City, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLeandro Trossard and Shane Duffy earn patient Brighton win over Norwich
Second-half goals by Leandro Trossard and Shane Duffy earned Brighton & Hove Albion a 2-0 home win over struggling Norwich City.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 1': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Stiepermann.
- 4': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dan Burn.
- 5': Attempt missed. Tom Trybull (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Offside, Norwich City. Ben Godfrey tries a through ball, but Onel Hernández is caught offside.
- 11': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
- 13': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
- 13': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 16': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
- 16': Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
- 18': Attempt saved. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 23': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
- 23': Attempt missed. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 25': Foul by Tom Trybull (Norwich City).
- 25': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Tim Krul.
- 29': Foul by Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 29': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Stiepermann.
- 36': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Shane Duffy replaces Adam Webster because of an injury.
- 38': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dan Burn.
- 39': Foul by Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 39': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dale Stephens.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
- 45'+2': Ben Godfrey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+3': VAR Decision: No card change Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Davy Pröpper.
- 45'+4': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Alexander Tettey.
- 45'+5': Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Norwich City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brighton and Hove Albion 0, Norwich City 0.
- 48': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
- 48': Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Montoya.
- 51': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Dan Burn tries a through ball, but Steven Alzate is caught offside.
- 52': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 54': Attempt missed. Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 56': Foul by Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 56': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
- 59': Attempt missed. Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Steven Alzate.
- 59': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Leandro Trossard replaces Pascal Groß.
- 63': Davy Pröpper (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City).
- 63': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Norwich City 0. Leandro Trossard (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martín Montoya with a cross.
- 70': Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 70': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 70': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Martín Montoya.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Tom Trybull (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teemu Pukki with a headed pass.
- 72': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 73': Aaron Connolly (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Jamal Lewis (Norwich City).
- 74': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 74': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Tim Krul.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 75': Foul by Dan Burn (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 75': Marco Stiepermann (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Substitution, Norwich City. Josip Drmic replaces Marco Stiepermann.
- 78': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Lewis Dunk tries a through ball, but Aaron Connolly is caught offside.
- 78': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 79': Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
- 82': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
- 82': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
- 83': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Todd Cantwell replaces Tom Trybull.
- 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Dennis Srbeny replaces Alexander Tettey.
- 84': Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Norwich City 0. Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 86': Foul by Neal Maupay (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 86': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ezequiel Schelotto replaces Aaron Connolly.
- 89': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Neal Maupay tries a through ball, but Ezequiel Schelotto is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt missed. Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Schelotto (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leandro Trossard.
- 90'+2': Foul by Shane Duffy (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+2': Josip Drmic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 90'+3': Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Steven Alzate (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90'+4': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Norwich City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Brighton and Hove Albion 2, Norwich City 0.
Statistics
 NOR |
BHA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 41.5 | Possession | 58.5 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 452 |
| 391 | Passes | 538 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 4 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.8 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 13 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 19 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,539
Venue: American Express Stadium
Location: Falmer, England
Attendance: 30,539
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
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Ryan (GK) |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 15 | Adam Webster |
| 33 | Dan Burn |
| 22 | Martín Montoya |
| 6 | Dale Stephens |
| 24 | Davy Propper |
| 46 | Steven Alzate |
| 13 | Pascal Gross |
| 44 | Aaron Connolly |
| 7 | Neal Maupay |
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK) |
| 4 | Ben Godfrey |
| 27 | Alexander Tettey |
| 12 | Jamal Lewis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 18 | Marco Stiepermann  |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 19 | Tom Trybull |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 11 | Onel Hernández |
| 17 | Emiliano Buendía |
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