English League Championship

Norwich City vs Sunderland, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Sunderland
    • 15': Abdoullah Ba

    About

    Norwich City are hosting Sunderland at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdoullah Ba.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Gibson.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trai Hume.
    • 9': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 9': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Max Aarons (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
    • 10': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Anthony Patterson.
    • 11': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 11': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 13': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
    • 13': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teemu Pukki.
    • 14': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
    • 14': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 15': Goal! Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Neil with a headed pass.
    • 18': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 18': Édouard Michut (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Danny Batth (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Clarke with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Max Aarons (Norwich City).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Édouard Michut.
    • 23': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
    • 24': Offside, Sunderland. Abdoullah Ba tries a through ball, but Trai Hume is caught offside.
    • 26': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
    • 26': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 27': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 27': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Daniel Neil (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Clarke.
    • 29': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
    • 29': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Sunderland).
    • 32': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
    • 32': Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez.
    • 35': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
    • 35': Trai Hume (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dan Ballard.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Édouard Michut.
    • 43': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
    • 43': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
    • 45'+1': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
    • 45'+2': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Josh Sargent replaces Adam Idah.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt.
    • 49': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
    • 49': Foul by Dan Ballard (Sunderland).
    • 49': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 50': Patrick Roberts (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 51': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
    • 52': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Aarons.
    • 55': Foul by Édouard Michut (Sunderland).
    • 55': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 56': Substitution, Norwich City. Marquinhos replaces Onel Hernández.
    • 56': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Max Aarons.
    • 57': Offside, Norwich City. Marcelino Núñez tries a through ball, but Grant Hanley is caught offside.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt.
    • 58': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Jack Clarke (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 59': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 60': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Luke O'Nien.
    • 61': Offside, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen tries a through ball, but Grant Hanley is caught offside.
    • 61': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
    • 61': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
    • 62': Foul by Daniel Neil (Sunderland).
    • 62': Marquinhos (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
    • 64': Trai Hume (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Abdoullah Ba.
    • 65': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Trai Hume.
    • 67': Substitution, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch replaces Abdoullah Ba.
    • 67': Substitution, Sunderland. Pierre Ekwah replaces Édouard Michut.
    • 67': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Sunderland).
    • 67': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Hand ball by Marquinhos (Norwich City).
    • 71': Foul by Danny Batth (Sunderland).
    • 71': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Danny Batth (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 73': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Patrick Roberts.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Norwich City) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Marcelino Núñez.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christos Tzolis.
    • 77': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
    • 77': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 78': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Sunderland. Isaac Lihadji replaces Joe Gelhardt.
    • 79': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 79': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Marquinhos (Norwich City).
    • 80': Jack Clarke (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Jack Clarke (Sunderland).
    • 81': Marquinhos (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Pierre Ekwah.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Christos Tzolis (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 84': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Daniel Neil.
    • 85': Ben Gibson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
    • 85': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland).
    • 90'+1': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
    • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
    • 90'+7': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.

    Statistics

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    21 Fouls 13
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 8
    5 Saves 4
    27.8 Possession 72.2
    11 SHOTS 17
    5 ON GOAL 5
    0.5 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    135 Accurate Passes 449
    207 Passes 533
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    6 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    55 Long Balls 60
    13 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 6
    7 Effective Tackles 9
    21 Tackles 21
    0.3 Tackle % 0.4
    14 Interceptions 8
    28 Effective Clearances 6
    28 Clearances 6

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Carrow Road
    Location: Norwich, England
    Attendance: 26,728

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
    2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
    3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
    4 Burnley 16 +13 30
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    28 Angus Gunn (GK)
    6 Ben Gibson
    5 Grant Hanley
    23 Kenny McLean
    30 Dimitris Giannoulis
    2 Max Aarons
    17 Gabriel Sara
    26 Marcelino Núñez Yellow Card
    25 Onel Hernández
    11 Adam Idah
    22 Teemu Pukki Yellow Card
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Jacob Lungi Sörensen, Christos Tzolis, Liam Gibbs, Andrew Omobamidele, Tim Krul, Marquinhos, Josh Sargent.

    SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Anthony Patterson (GK)
    6 Danny Batth Yellow Card
    5 Danny Ballard
    13 Luke O'Nien
    32 Trai Hume Yellow Card
    17 Abdoullah Ba
    25 Edouard Michut
    24 Daniel Neil Yellow Card
    28 Joe Gelhardt
    20 Jack Clarke
    10 Patrick Roberts
    Sunderland Substitutes:
    Ellis Taylor, Jewison Bennette, Joseph Anderson, Pierre Ekwah, Lynden Gooch, Isaac Lihadji, Alex Bass.

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