English League Championship

Plymouth Argyle vs Norwich City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Plymouth Argyle
  • 15': Morgan Whittaker
  • 35': Dan Scarr
  • 45'+3': Morgan Whittaker
  • 45'+5': Finn Azaz
  • 59': Morgan Whittaker
  • 90'+7': Luke Cundle
FT
6 - 2
Norwich City
  • 72': Adam Idah
  • 78': Adam Idah (P)

About

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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Offside, Plymouth Argyle. Ryan Hardie is caught offside.
  • 3': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
  • 3': Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 4': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
  • 7': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Adam Randell (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 12': Foul by Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City).
  • 12': Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker with a cross.
  • 15': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 1, Norwich City 0. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Randell with a headed pass.
  • 17': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
  • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 21': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
  • 21': Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Adam Idah.
  • 23': Corner, Plymouth Argyle. Conceded by Gabriel Sara.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Finn Azaz following a corner.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Rowe.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
  • 30': Offside, Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Hwang Ui-Jo (Norwich City).
  • 34': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a cross.
  • 35': Lewis Gibson (Plymouth Argyle) hits the bar with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Ryan Hardie following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 2, Norwich City 0. Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
  • 37': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 40': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 41': Offside, Norwich City. Shane Duffy is caught offside.
  • 44': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 45'+3': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 3, Norwich City 0. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hardie.
  • 45'+5': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 4, Norwich City 0. Finn Azaz (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Hardie following a fast break.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Plymouth Argyle 4, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Plymouth Argyle 4, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Forshaw replaces Hwang Ui-Jo.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Przemyslaw Placheta replaces Christian Fassnacht.
  • 48': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 48': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 52': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Julio Pleguezuelo.
  • 55': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Bali Mumba.
  • 56': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
  • 56': Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 57': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shane Duffy.
  • 59': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 5, Norwich City 0. Morgan Whittaker (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz following a fast break.
  • 63': Adam Forshaw (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Foul by Jordan Houghton (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 66': Offside, Norwich City. Gabriel Sara is caught offside.
  • 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Jonathan Rowe.
  • 68': Foul by Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 68': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Dan Scarr (Plymouth Argyle) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 5, Norwich City 1. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a through ball.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Przemyslaw Placheta.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Shane Duffy.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julio Pleguezuelo.
  • 76': Penalty Norwich City. Onel Hernández draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 76': Penalty conceded by Bali Mumba (Plymouth Argyle) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 5, Norwich City 2. Adam Idah (Norwich City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Kaine Kesler-Hayden replaces Bali Mumba.
  • 80': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Matt Butcher replaces Morgan Whittaker.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
  • 82': Ben Gibson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Ryan Hardie (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 83': Offside, Norwich City. Gabriel Sara is caught offside.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 86': Foul by Julio Pleguezuelo (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 86': Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Luke Cundle replaces Adam Randell.
  • 87': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Mustapha Bundu replaces Ryan Hardie.
  • 88': Finn Azaz (Plymouth Argyle) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Plymouth Argyle. Macaulay Gillesphey replaces Julio Pleguezuelo because of an injury.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Finn Azaz (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Mustapha Bundu.
  • 90'+6': Hand ball by Joe Edwards (Plymouth Argyle).
  • 90'+7': Goal! Plymouth Argyle 6, Norwich City 2. Luke Cundle (Plymouth Argyle) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mustapha Bundu following a fast break.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Plymouth Argyle 6, Norwich City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Plymouth Argyle 6, Norwich City 2.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 4
69.3 Possession 30.7
11 SHOTS 16
6 ON GOAL 10
0.5 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
549 Accurate Passes 188
656 Passes 295
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
4 Accurate Crosses 2
23 Crosses 5
0.2 Cross % 0.4
63 Long Balls 74
32 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.5 Long Balls % 0.2
4 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 9
16 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 15
12 Effective Clearances 35
12 Clearances 35

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Home Park
Location: Plymouth, England
Attendance: 16,469

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

PLY Plymouth Argyle (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
21 Conor Hazard (GK)
6 Dan Scarr
17 Lewis Gibson
5 Julio Pleguezuelo
4 Jordan Houghton
20 Adam Randell
2 Bali Mumba
8 Joe Edwards
9 Ryan Hardie
18 Finn Azaz
10 Morgan Whittaker
Plymouth Argyle Substitutes:
Matt Butcher, Luke Cundle, Callum Burton, Mustapha Bundu, Lewis Warrington, Ben Waine, Mickel Miller, Kaine Kesler Hayden, Macaulay Gillesphey.

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

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
6 Ben Gibson
24 Shane Duffy
30 Dimitris Giannoulis
3 Jack Stacey
31 Hwang Ui-Jo
23 Kenny McLean
17 Gabriel Sara
11 Adam Idah
27 Jon Rowe
16 Christian Fassnacht
Norwich City Substitutes:
Adam Forshaw, Kellen Fisher, Tony Springett, Przemyslaw Placheta, Sam McCallum, George Long, Onel Hernández, Danny Batth, Liam Gibbs.

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