English League Championship

West Bromwich Albion vs Norwich City, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

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West Bromwich Albion
  • 12': Dwight Gayle
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1 - 1
Norwich City
  • 83': Jordan Rhodes

About

West Bromwich Albion are hosting Norwich City at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 2': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 3': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 3': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Attempt saved. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 6': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 6': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Delay in match Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) because of an injury.
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 12': Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
  • 12': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 0. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Holgate with a cross.
  • 14': Foul by Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City).
  • 14': Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
  • 17': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gareth Barry.
  • 19': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 21': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Alexander Tettey.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexander Tettey.
  • 32': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Rekeem Harper (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gareth Barry.
  • 37': Delay in match Alexander Tettey (Norwich City) because of an injury.
  • 37': Delay in match Rekeem Harper (West Bromwich Albion) because of an injury.
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Norwich City).
  • 40': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Foul by Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 41': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
  • 42': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
  • 42': Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximillian Aarons.
  • 43': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Gareth Barry.
  • 44': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Foul by Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 45': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 45'+2': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Holgate with a headed pass.
  • 46': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Tim Krul.
  • 46': Attempt saved. Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 46': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Tim Krul.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mario Vrancic.
  • 49': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ahmed Hegazi.
  • 50': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
  • 50': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hal Robson-Kanu.
  • 56': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
  • 56': Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 56': Alexander Tettey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 57': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jamal Lewis.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 60': Foul by Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 60': Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 61': Todd Cantwell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Gareth Barry (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 61': Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Dennis Srbeny replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christoph Zimmermann.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 72': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Kieran Gibbs tries a through ball, but Dwight Gayle is caught offside.
  • 73': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Christoph Zimmermann.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jay Rodriguez.
  • 74': Foul by Dennis Srbeny (Norwich City).
  • 74': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Delay in match Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City) because of an injury.
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Jordan Rhodes replaces Todd Cantwell.
  • 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Kenny McLean replaces Jamal Lewis.
  • 82': Foul by Dwight Gayle (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 82': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 1. Jordan Rhodes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 84': Foul by Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 84': Maximillian Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Bakary Sako replaces Dwight Gayle.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Ben Godfrey (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 86': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 88': Bakary Sako (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 88': Foul by Alexander Tettey (Norwich City).
  • 89': Foul by Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 89': Jordan Rhodes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Christoph Zimmermann (Norwich City).
  • 90': Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Hal Robson-Kanu (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bakary Sako with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Kieran Gibbs (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bakary Sako.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jonathan Leko replaces Hal Robson-Kanu.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rekeem Harper.
  • 90'+4': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Maximillian Aarons.
  • 90'+4': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Mason Holgate (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Tim Krul (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
  • 90'+6': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 1, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 15
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 6
4 Saves 3
50.8 Possession 49.2
12 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
307 Accurate Passes 292
405 Passes 373
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 30
0.2 Cross % 0.2
78 Long Balls 77
22 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 1
8 Effective Tackles 13
15 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 12
21 Effective Clearances 20
21 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 26,544

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WBA West Bromwich Albion (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Sam Johnstone (GK)
26 Ahmed Hegazi
25 Craig Dawson
3 Kieran Gibbs
68 Mason Holgate
18 Gareth Barry Yellow Card
11 Chris Brunt
34 Rekeem Harper
4 Hal Robson-Kanu
16 Dwight Gayle
19 Jay Rodríguez Yellow Card
West Bromwich Albion Substitutes:
Jonathan Leko, Bakary Sako, Tosin Adarabioyo, Jonathan Bond, Wes Hoolahan, Kyle Bartley, Sam Field.

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tim Krul (GK) Yellow Card
4 Ben Godfrey
6 Christoph Zimmerman
12 Jamal Lewis
37 Max Aarons
36 Todd Cantwell
8 Mario Vrancic Yellow Card
27 Alexander Tettey Yellow Card
22 Teemu Pukki
25 Onel Hernández
17 Emiliano Buendía Yellow Card
Norwich City Substitutes:
Timm Klose, Kenny McLean, Jordan Rhodes, Michael McGovern, Dennis Srbeny, Tom Trybull, Louis Thompson.

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