Manchester City vs Norwich City, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueJack Grealish nets on Manchester City home debut in big win over Norwich
Jack Grealish scored on his Manchester City home debut as they eased to a 5-0 win over Norwich on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 2': Offside, Manchester City. Rodri tries a through ball, but Jack Grealish is caught offside.
- 7': Own Goal by Tim Krul, Norwich City. Manchester City 1, Norwich City 0.
- 9': Offside, Manchester City. Rúben Dias tries a through ball, but Jack Grealish is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 12': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 12': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 15': Milot Rashica (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester City 1-0 Norwich City.
- 20': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City).
- 20': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Goal! Manchester City 2, Norwich City 0. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a cross.
- 24': Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 27': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodri.
- 28': Hand ball by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
- 29': Billy Gilmour (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 31': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 33': Foul by Milot Rashica (Norwich City).
- 33': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Offside, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis tries a through ball, but Todd Cantwell is caught offside.
- 39': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
- 39': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
- 45'+1': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Norwich City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 2, Norwich City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Bali Mumba replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Kenny McLean replaces Lukas Rupp.
- 48': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
- 48': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
- 50': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Offside, Norwich City. Bali Mumba tries a through ball, but Milot Rashica is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt missed. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 54': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 54': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 55': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rúben Dias.
- 60': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
- 60': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Ferran Torres.
- 63': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Norwich City).
- 63': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Max Aarons.
- 64': Attempt missed. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Goal! Manchester City 3, Norwich City 0. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 66': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 66': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
- 69': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
- 71': Goal! Manchester City 4, Norwich City 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 74': VAR Decision: No card change Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
- 75': Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Jack Grealish.
- 75': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Max Aarons.
- 77': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
- 77': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Joshua Sargent replaces Teemu Pukki.
- 78': Attempt missed. Milot Rashica (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a fast break.
- 79': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
- 80': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 80': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
- 81': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Offside, Norwich City. Max Aarons tries a through ball, but Milot Rashica is caught offside.
- 84': Goal! Manchester City 5, Norwich City 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rúben Dias with a through ball.
- 86': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Norwich City).
- 86': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 89': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
- 89': Foul by Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City).
- 89': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Cole Palmer (Manchester City).
- 90'+1': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester City 5, Norwich City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 5, Norwich City 0.
Statistics
NOR |
MNC![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 33.1 | Possession | 66.9 |
| 1 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 307 | Accurate Passes | 684 |
| 362 | Passes | 730 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 6 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 18 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 25 | Clearances | 3 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 51,437
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 51,437
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +41 | 76 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 34 | +37 | 71 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 35 | +15 | 64 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 35 | +12 | 58 |
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 14 | Aymeric Laporte |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 27 | João Cancelo |
| 2 | Kyle Walker |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 8 | Ilkay Gündogan |
| 20 | Bernardo Silva |
| 21 | Ferran Torres |
| 10 | Jack Grealish |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
Norwich City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Krul (GK) |
| 4 | Ben Gibson |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 8 | Billy Gilmour |
| 7 | Lukas Rupp |
| 20 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
| 17 | Milot Rashica |
| 14 | Todd Cantwell |
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