Plymouth Argyle vs Norwich City, 2008/09 English League Championship, 2008/2009 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Plymouth Argyle

34': Krisztian Timar
90'+2': Paul Gallagher

FT
1 - 2

Norwich City

15': Arturo Lupoli
59': Antoine Sibierski

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Plymouth Argyle are hosting Norwich City at Home Park, Plymouth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Attacking)
1': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Attacking)
1': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
2': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
3': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
3': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
4': Jason Puncheon takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger short, resulting in: open play
4': Offside called on Jason Puncheon
4': Ryan Bertrand takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
6': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Defending)
6': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
7': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
8': Throw-in: Paul Gallagher takes it (Attacking)
9': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
9': Wesley Hoolahan commits a foul on Karl Duguid resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
9': Jason Puncheon takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
10': Jason Puncheon crosses the ball. Outcome: save
10': David Marshall makes a very good save (Punch)
11': Jason Puncheon commits a foul on Wesley Hoolahan resulting on a free kick for Norwich
11': Ryan Bertrand takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
12': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
12': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
13': Throw-in: Jason Puncheon takes it (Attacking)
14': Offside called on Jermaine Easter
14': Dejan Stefanovic takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
14': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
14': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
15': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
15': Arturo Lupoli hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
15': Goal!! Arturo Lupoli hits a very good left footed shot high through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Norwich now leads 1 - 0
17': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
18': Matthew Pattison hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
19': Paul Gallagher hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
19': Mark Fotheringham blocks the shot
20': Krisztian Timar is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
21': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
22': Elliot Omozusi commits a foul on Chris Barker resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
22': Graham Stack takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
22': Elliot Omozusi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
23': Yoann Folly hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
24': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
24': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
25': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
28': Offside called on Arturo Lupoli
28': Graham Stack takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
29': Throw-in: David Marshall takes it (Defending)
30': Jason Puncheon commits a foul on Wesley Hoolahan resulting on a free kick for Norwich
30': Ryan Bertrand takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
31': Ryan Bertrand crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
31': Simon Walton clears the ball from danger.
31': Elliot Omozusi crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
31': Arturo Lupoli hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
32': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
33': Wesley Hoolahan crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
33': Matthew Pattison hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
34': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
34': Krisztian Timar commits a foul on Antoine Sibierski resulting on a free kick for Norwich
34': Krisztian Timar has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
34': Mark Fotheringham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
35': Plymouth makes a sub: Mathias Doumbe enters for Jason Puncheon. Reason: Tactical
35': Mark Fotheringham takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger short, resulting in: open play
36': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
36': Offside called on Arturo Lupoli
36': Mathias Doumbe takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
37': Simon Walton commits a foul on Matthew Pattison resulting on a free kick for Norwich
38': Mark Fotheringham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
40': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
42': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Defending)
42': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Defending)
43': Arturo Lupoli commits a foul on Yoann Folly resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
43': Chris Clark takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
43': Arturo Lupoli is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
43': Chris Clark crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
43': Ryan Bertrand clears the ball from danger.
45': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
45'+1': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
45'+2': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Jermaine Easter hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
45'+3': David Marshall makes a good save (Catch)
45': The second half is under way
47': Arturo Lupoli hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
47': Ryan Bertrand hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
47': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
49': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Defending)
50': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
51': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
52': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Defending)
52': Matthew Pattison hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
53': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
53': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Attacking)
53': Norwich makes a sub: Jamie Cureton enters for Arturo Lupoli. Reason: Injury
54': Chris Clark takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
55': Dejan Stefanovic clears the ball from danger.
55': Simon Walton is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
56': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
57': Offside called on Antoine Sibierski
57': Graham Stack takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
58': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
58': Throw-in: Ryan Bertrand takes it (Attacking)
58': Handball called on Paul Gallagher
58': Mark Fotheringham takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
59': Antoine Sibierski hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
59': Goal!! Antoine Sibierski hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the left channel (aprox. 30 yards) and scores!! Norwich now leads 2 - 0
59': That last goal was assisted by Mark Fotheringham (Pass from Left Channel)
61': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
61': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Attacking)
62': Chris Barker passes the ball back to the keeper. Result: free kick
62': Antoine Sibierski takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from the right penalty area. Outcome: pass
63': Matthew Pattison hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
63': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
64': Chris Clark takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
64': Matthew Pattison clears the ball from danger.
65': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Attacking)
65': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
65': Plymouth makes a sub: Rory Fallon enters for Jermaine Easter. Reason: Tactical
67': David Marshall takes a long goal kick
68': Darel Russell hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
68': Graham Stack makes a very good save (Tip Over)
68': Matthew Pattison takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
68': Jamie Cureton commits a foul on Yoann Folly resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
69': Graham Stack takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
69': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
70': Wesley Hoolahan hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
70': Mathias Doumbe blocks the shot
70': Matthew Pattison takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
70': Karl Duguid clears the ball from danger.
70': Offside called on Antoine Sibierski
70': Graham Stack takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
70': Plymouth makes a sub: Emile Mpenza enters for Simon Walton. Reason: Tactical
72': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
73': Throw-in: Chris Clark takes it (Attacking)
73': Matthew Pattison hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
73': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
74': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
74': Wesley Hoolahan commits a foul on Yoann Folly resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
74': Karl Duguid takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: open play
75': Rory Fallon hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: clearance
75': Ryan Bertrand clears the ball from danger.
75': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Defending)
75': Throw-in: Elliot Omozusi takes it (Attacking)
78': Jamie Cureton hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
78': Graham Stack makes a very good save (Catch)
79': Norwich makes a sub: Jonathan Grounds enters for Wesley Hoolahan. Reason: Tactical
79': Throw-in: Karl Duguid takes it (Attacking)
80': Rory Fallon commits a foul on Elliot Omozusi resulting on a free kick for Norwich
80': Matthew Pattison takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
81': Matthew Pattison crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
81': Matthew Pattison curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar
81': Graham Stack takes a long goal kick
82': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
83': Mark Fotheringham takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: foul
84': John Kennedy commits a foul on Graham Stack resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
84': Graham Stack takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
84': Throw-in: Mathias Doumbe takes it (Attacking)
86': John Kennedy commits a foul on Chris Clark resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
86': Chris Clark takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left byline. Outcome: cross
86': Chris Clark crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
86': Ryan Bertrand clears the ball from danger.
87': Rory Fallon commits a foul on John Kennedy resulting on a free kick for Norwich
87': John Kennedy takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
87': Offside called on Antoine Sibierski
87': Graham Stack takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
88': Throw-in: Jonathan Grounds takes it (Defending)
89': Antoine Sibierski hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
89': Mathias Doumbe blocks the shot
89': Matthew Pattison takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: save
89': Norwich makes a sub: Lee Croft enters for Darel Russell. Reason: Tactical
90': Graham Stack makes a very good save (Punch)
90': Lee Croft crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90': Mathias Doumbe clears the ball from danger.
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Chris Barker takes it (Defending)
90'+2': Throw-in: Yoann Folly takes it (Attacking)
90'+2': Paul Gallagher hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
90'+2': Goal!! Paul Gallagher hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Plymouth now trails 1 - 2
90'+3': That last goal was assisted by Rory Fallon
90'+4': Elliot Omozusi commits a foul on Rory Fallon resulting on a free kick for Plymouth
90'+4': Chris Clark takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
90'+4': Chris Clark crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90'+4': John Kennedy clears the ball from danger.

Statistics

NOR		PLY
8	Fouls	6
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
5	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	3
60	Possession	40
13	SHOTS	4
4	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.8
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	1
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
3	Accurate Crosses	0
5	Crosses	4
0.6	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	2
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
6	Clearances	3

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Home Park
Location: Plymouth, England
Attendance: 11,185

Line-Ups

Plymouth Argyle

No.	Name
21	Graham Stack (GK)
5	Krisztian Timar
19	Marcel Seip
15	Chris Barker
2	Karl Duguid
7	Jason Puncheon
8	Yoann Folly
4	Simon Walton
6	Chris Clark
11	Paul Gallagher
10	Jermaine Easter

Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:

Mathias Doumbe, James Paterson, Nicolas Marin, Rory Fallon, Emile Mpenza.

Norwich City

No.	Name
1	David Marshall (GK)
22	Elliot Omozusi
5	John Kennedy
6	Dejan Stefanovic
21	Ryan Bertrand
24	Matthew Pattison
20	Darel Russell
16	Mark Fotheringham
14	Wes Hoolahan
9	Antoine Sibierski
18	Arturo Lupoli

Norwich City Substitutes:

Stuart Nelson, Jonathan Grounds, Lee Croft, Jamie Cureton, Omar Koroma.

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