English League Championship

FT Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Brentford LLLWW 0
–
Norwich City WWWWW 1
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NOR101
Carrow Road

Match Report

Norwich eye Premier League return after beating Brentford

Norwich City took a huge step towards securing an immediate return to the Premier League when they beat their closest rivals Brentford 1-0.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
2
0
Saves
0
55
Possession
44
11
SHOTS
13
2
ON GOAL
7
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

NOR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

NOR

  1. 1Tim KrulG
  2. 34Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 5Grant HanleyCD-R
  4. 30Dimitris GiannoulisLB
  5. 2Max AaronsRB
  6. 8Mario VrancicAM
  7. 23Kenny McLeanLM
  8. 20Oliver SkippRM
  9. 22Teemu PukkiF
  10. 25Onel HernándezAM-L
  11. 17Emiliano BuendíaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Alexander TetteySUB
  2. 7Lukas RuppSUB
  3. 35Adam IdahSUB
  4. 9Jordan HugillSUB
  5. 19Jacob SørensenSUB
  6. 10Kieran DowellSUB
  7. 11Przemyslaw PlachetaSUB
  8. 50Daniel BardenSUB
  9. 6Christoph ZimmermanSUB

BRE

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 5Ethan PinnockCD-L
  3. 23Winston ReidCD-R
  4. 29Mads Bech SørensenLB
  5. 22Henrik DalsgaardRB
  6. 27Vitaly JaneltCM
  7. 20Saman GhoddosLM
  8. 8Mathias JensenRM
  9. 17Ivan ToneyF
  10. 7Sergi CanósLF
  11. 19Bryan MbeumoRF

Substitutes

  1. 41Mads BidstrupSUB
  2. 31Jan ZamburekSUB
  3. 30Mads RoerslevSUB
  4. 15Marcus ForssSUB
  5. 9Emiliano MarcondesSUB
  6. 37Alex GilbertSUB
  7. 6Christian NørgaardSUB
  8. 28Luke DanielsSUB
  9. 24Tarique Fosu-HenrySUB

Timeline

  1. 26' Goal! Norwich City 1, Brentford 0. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
  2. 41' Winston Reid (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 67' Substitution, Brentford. Tariqe Fosu-Henry replaces Sergi Canós.
  5. 67' Substitution, Brentford. Christian Nørgaard replaces Vitaly Janelt.
  6. 69' Substitution, Norwich City. Lukas Rupp replaces Mario Vrancic.
  7. 71' Onel Hernández (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 76' Substitution, Brentford. Mads Rasmussen replaces Winston Reid.
  9. 76' Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Saman Ghoddos.
  10. 83' Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Onel Hernández.
  11. 87' Substitution, Norwich City. Jordan Hugill replaces Teemu Pukki.

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