English Premier League

Norwich City vs Manchester United, 2021-22 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Norwich City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Manchester United
    • 75': Cristiano Ronaldo (P)

    Cristiano Ronaldo penalty secures tight win for Man United vs. Norwich

    A-League

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
    • 6': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Jadon Sancho (Manchester United).
    • 8': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 13': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
    • 13': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Alex Telles (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 15': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tim Krul.
    • 15': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Max Aarons.
    • 16': Foul by Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United).
    • 16': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
    • 19': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Grant Hanley because of an injury.
    • 26': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Diogo Dalot.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott McTominay.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
    • 39': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 39': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Rupp.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Lukas Rupp (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis with a cross.
    • 43': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
    • 43': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jadon Sancho with a cross.
    • 45': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Tim Krul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Manchester United 0.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Aarons.
    • 50': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Fred (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 52': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 53': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
    • 54': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
    • 56': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
    • 56': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Rupp.
    • 57': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by David de Gea.
    • 57': Alex Telles (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
    • 58': Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
    • 59': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Sargent with a headed pass.
    • 59': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
    • 60': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harry Maguire.
    • 60': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jadon Sancho.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
    • 62': Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 62': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
    • 67': Foul by Alex Telles (Manchester United).
    • 67': Lukas Rupp (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Substitution, Manchester United. Mason Greenwood replaces Jadon Sancho.
    • 68': Foul by Joshua Sargent (Norwich City).
    • 68': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
    • 69': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Norwich City. Todd Cantwell replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
    • 72': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Max Aarons.
    • 73': Penalty Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 73': Penalty conceded by Max Aarons (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 74': Substitution, Manchester United. Eric Bailly replaces Victor Lindelöf because of an injury.
    • 75': Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester United 1. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 76': Substitution, Norwich City. Pierre Lees-Melou replaces Lukas Rupp.
    • 76': Foul by Diogo Dalot (Manchester United).
    • 76': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Ozan Kabak (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross.
    • 77': Foul by Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United).
    • 77': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Teemu Pukki following a set piece situation.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 82': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Eric Bailly.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Marcus Rashford following a fast break.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fred.
    • 88': Substitution, Manchester United. Donny van de Beek replaces Bruno Fernandes.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).
    • 90'+1': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Ozan Kabak (Norwich City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Alex Telles (Manchester United).
    • 90'+3': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City).
    • 90'+4': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester United 1.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 6
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 8
    5 Saves 4
    52.8 Possession 47.2
    13 SHOTS 11
    5 ON GOAL 5
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    409 Accurate Passes 341
    501 Passes 440
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 5
    14 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    45 Long Balls 60
    21 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    4 Blocked Shots 5
    10 Effective Tackles 5
    21 Tackles 9
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    8 Interceptions 13
    21 Effective Clearances 23
    21 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Carrow Road
    Location: Norwich, England
    Attendance: 27,066

    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
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Tim Krul (GK)
    15 Ozan Kabak
    5 Grant Hanley
    30 Dimitris Giannoulis
    2 Max Aarons
    8 Billy Gilmour
    23 Kenny McLean
    7 Lukas Rupp
    22 Teemu Pukki
    24 Josh Sargent
    11 Przemyslaw Placheta
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Jonathan Tomkinson, Todd Cantwell, Angus Gunn, Kieran Dowell, Sam Byram, Pierre Lees-Melou, Jacob Sørensen, Bali Mumba, Adam Idah.

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    1 David de Gea (GK)
    5 Harry Maguire
    2 Victor Lindelöf
    27 Alex Telles
    20 Diogo Dalot Yellow Card
    17 Fred
    39 Scott McTominay
    10 Marcus Rashford
    7 Cristiano Ronaldo
    18 Bruno Fernandes
    25 Jadon Sancho
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Anthony Elanga, Dean Henderson, Luke Shaw, Jesse Lingard, Phil Jones, Eric Bailly, Mason Greenwood, Tom Heaton, Donny van de Beek.

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