Norwich City vs Southampton, 2021-22 English Premier League

Smith off to winning start as Norwich beat Southampton 2-1

A glancing Grant Hanley header got the reign of new Norwich boss Dean Smith off to a perfect start as his side beat Southampton 2-1.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Valentino Livramento (Southampton).
• 1': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 4': Goal! Norwich City 0, Southampton 1. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
• 6': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton).
• 6': Milot Rashica (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 7': Goal! Norwich City 1, Southampton 1. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Aarons with a cross.
• 9': Brandon Williams (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 9': Foul by Valentino Livramento (Southampton).
• 10': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Norwich City).
• 10': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 12': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
• 15': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
• 15': Attempt saved. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 16': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
• 17': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
• 20': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Che Adams.
• 21': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 21': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
• 22': Offside, Southampton. Ibrahima Diallo tries a through ball, but Valentino Livramento is caught offside.
• 26': Foul by Milot Rashica (Norwich City).
• 26': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 27': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
• 30': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi.
• 31': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
• 31': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 34': Attempt saved. Mohammed Salisu (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elyounoussi (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
• 40': Attempt missed. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
• 43': Attempt saved. Che Adams (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahima Diallo.
• 43': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Tim Krul.
• 45': Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 45': Foul by Mohammed Salisu (Southampton).
• 45'+1': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Norwich City).
• 45'+1': Valentino Livramento (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 1, Southampton 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 1, Southampton 1.
• 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Joshua Sargent replaces Todd Cantwell.
• 47': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
• 47': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 50': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Norwich City).
• 50': Oriol Romeu (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 53': Attempt saved. Milot Rashica (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathias Normann.
• 54': Attempt blocked. Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brandon Williams.
• 54': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
• 57': Substitution, Southampton. Armando Broja replaces Mohamed Elyounoussi.
• 57': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
• 57': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 58': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Valentino Livramento.
• 59': Attempt missed. Ben Gibson (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
• 61': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
• 61': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 62': Substitution, Southampton. Theo Walcott replaces Che Adams.
• 62': Attempt blocked. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
• 62': Foul by Brandon Williams (Norwich City).
• 62': Valentino Livramento (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 64': Brandon Williams (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
• 64': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card.
• 66': Foul by Armando Broja (Southampton).
• 66': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 67': Attempt missed. Mathias Normann (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
• 70': Attempt blocked. Oriol Romeu (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
• 70': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
• 71': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton).
• 71': Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 71': Kyle Walker-Peters (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 73': Substitution, Southampton. Lyanco replaces Oriol Romeu.
• 76': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
• 76': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Alex McCarthy.
• 79': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jan Bednarek.
• 79': Goal! Norwich City 2, Southampton 1. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
• 83': Foul by Milot Rashica (Norwich City).
• 83': Jan Bednarek (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 85': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters with a headed pass.
• 85': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
• 86': Substitution, Norwich City. Lukas Rupp replaces Billy Gilmour.
• 87': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
• 87': Attempt blocked. Jan Bednarek (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
• 87': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Max Aarons.
• 88': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
• 90': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Milot Rashica.
• 90'+3': Attempt missed. Theo Walcott (Southampton) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
• 90'+3': Tim Krul (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
• 90'+4': Armando Broja (Southampton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 90'+4': Foul by Mathias Normann (Norwich City).
• 90'+4': Mathias Normann (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Southampton 1.
• 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, Southampton 1.