English League Championship

Swansea City vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
  • 4': Forson Amankwah (OG)
FT
1 - 0
Norwich City

    About

    Swansea City are hosting Norwich City at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, 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': Own Goal by Amankwah Forson, Norwich City. Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
    • 6': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
    • 6': Ollie Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 7': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 8': Ollie Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 10': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 10': Ollie Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
    • 13': Ollie Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
    • 15': Ollie Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 16': Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 16': Foul by Ronald (Swansea City).
    • 17': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Amankwah Forson with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
    • 17': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
    • 20': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Jack Stacey.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kyle Naughton following a corner.
    • 21': Foul by Amankwah Forson (Norwich City).
    • 21': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 22': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
    • 23': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
    • 23': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
    • 25': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
    • 27': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 27': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ben Chrisene.
    • 29': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 31': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
    • 31': Foul by Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City).
    • 31': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
    • 32': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 33': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
    • 35': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 36': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 38': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
    • 39': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Cooper.
    • 45': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0.
    • 46': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
    • 47': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 47': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Attempt blocked. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
    • 48': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 48': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ronald with a cross.
    • 53': Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Harry Darling (Swansea City).
    • 53': Harry Darling (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
    • 58': Substitution, Norwich City. Ante Crnac replaces Oscar Schwartau.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Cooper with a cross.
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
    • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
    • 62': Harry Darling (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
    • 67': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 70': Substitution, Swansea City. Josh Tymon replaces Kyle Naughton.
    • 71': Substitution, Swansea City. Florian Bianchini replaces Eom Ji-Sung.
    • 71': Substitution, Norwich City. Gabriel Forsyth replaces Amankwah Forson.
    • 71': Substitution, Norwich City. José Córdoba replaces Ben Chrisene.
    • 75': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 75': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Gabriel Forsyth (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 78': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 78': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Ollie Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 78': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Swansea City. Joe Allen replaces Gonçalo Franco.
    • 79': Substitution, Swansea City. Myles Peart-Harris replaces Ollie Cooper.
    • 80': Substitution, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik replaces Liam Cullen.
    • 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Marcelino Núñez.
    • 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Jack Stacey.
    • 81': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Joshua Key.
    • 82': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ante Crnac with a headed pass.
    • 86': Foul by José Córdoba (Norwich City).
    • 86': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Florian Bianchini (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross.
    • 88': Joshua Key (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Florian Bianchini (Swansea City).
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gabriel Forsyth (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+6': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 1, Norwich City 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 14
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 4
    3 Saves 3
    54.1 Possession 45.9
    13 SHOTS 9
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    403 Accurate Passes 333
    482 Passes 407
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 5
    23 Crosses 24
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 61
    26 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 2
    10 Effective Tackles 20
    17 Tackles 29
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    4 Interceptions 5
    24 Effective Clearances 22
    24 Clearances 22

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
    Location: Swansea, Wales
    Attendance: 14,097

    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

    SWA Swansea City (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
    6 Harry Darling Yellow Card
    5 Ben Cabango
    26 Kyle Naughton
    2 Joshua Key Yellow Card
    8 Matt Grimes
    17 Gonçalo Franco
    10 Eom Ji-Sung
    35 Ronald
    20 Liam Cullen
    31 Oliver Cooper
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Jon McLaughlin, Nelson Abbey, Josh Tymon, Jay Fulton, Joe Allen, Myles Peart-Harris, Azeem Abdulai, Florian Bianchini, Zan Vipotnik.

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

    No. Name
    1 Angus Gunn (GK)
    6 Callum Doyle
    4 Shane Duffy Yellow Card
    14 Benjamin Chrisene
    3 Jack Stacey
    18 Forson Amankwah
    23 Kenny McLean Yellow Card
    26 Marcelino Núñez Yellow Card
    9 Josh Sargent
    7 Borja Sainz
    29 Oscar Schwartau
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Kellen Fisher, Onel Hernández, George Long, Liam Gibbs, Kaide Gordon, José Córdoba, Grant Hanley, Ante Crnac, Gabriel Forsyth.

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