English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Norwich City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Bristol City
    • 16': Anis Mehmeti
    • 63': Nahki Wells

    About

    Norwich City are hosting Bristol City 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.
    • 1': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 1': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
    • 5': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Callum Doyle with a through ball.
    • 5': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
    • 10': Foul by Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City).
    • 10': Marcus McGuane (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Max Bird (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Knight.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 14': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
    • 16': Goal! Norwich City 0, Bristol City 1. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
    • 21': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
    • 22': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
    • 22': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Luke McNally (Bristol City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 26': Offside, Norwich City. Emiliano Marcondes is caught offside.
    • 29': Foul by Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City).
    • 29': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
    • 30': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
    • 30': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
    • 32': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 32': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 33': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
    • 34': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
    • 34': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
    • 36': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
    • 37': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by George Earthy (Bristol City).
    • 38': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
    • 38': Marcus McGuane (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by George Earthy.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross following a corner.
    • 43': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Bristol City 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Bristol City 1.
    • 52': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Marcus McGuane (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 54': Foul by Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City).
    • 54': Zak Vyner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes.
    • 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Jacob Sørensen.
    • 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene replaces José Córdoba.
    • 61': Offside, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts is caught offside.
    • 63': Goal! Norwich City 0, Bristol City 2. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jason Knight following a fast break.
    • 66': Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces George Earthy.
    • 68': Offside, Norwich City. Emiliano Marcondes is caught offside.
    • 68': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
    • 68': Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
    • 69': Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
    • 70': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Zak Vyner (Bristol City).
    • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
    • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 74': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 74': Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Oscar Schwartau.
    • 77': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 78': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross following a corner.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Bird.
    • 81': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
    • 81': Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Amankwah Forson.
    • 82': Substitution, Bristol City. Fally Mayulu replaces Nahki Wells.
    • 84': Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
    • 84': Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Fally Mayulu (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
    • 87': Substitution, Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
    • 88': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
    • 88': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 90'+2': Offside, Norwich City. Shane Duffy is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke McNally.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
    • 90'+5': Marcus McGuane (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Bristol City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Bristol City 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 4
    3 Corner Kicks 3
    3 Saves 0
    34 Possession 66
    9 SHOTS 9
    2 ON GOAL 3
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    217 Accurate Passes 505
    303 Passes 599
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    12 Crosses 8
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    60 Long Balls 41
    15 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    5 Blocked Shots 2
    14 Effective Tackles 8
    25 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    14 Interceptions 5
    18 Effective Clearances 20
    18 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Carrow Road
    Location: Norwich, England
    Attendance: 26,423

    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

    NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    12 George Long (GK)
    33 José Córdoba
    4 Shane Duffy
    6 Callum Doyle
    35 Kellen Fisher Yellow Card
    19 Jacob Lungi Sörensen
    29 Oscar Schwartau
    20 Anis Ben Slimane
    11 Emiliano Marcondes
    7 Borja Sainz Yellow Card
    17 Ante Crnac
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Christian Fassnacht, Benjamin Chrisene, Lucien Mahovo, Forson Amankwah, Kaide Gordon, Jack Stacey, Grant Hanley, Elliot Myles, Archie Mair.

    BRC Bristol City (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Max O'Leary (GK)
    15 Luke McNally
    3 Cameron Pring
    14 Zak Vyner
    12 Jason Knight
    29 Marcus McGuane
    24 Hayden Roberts
    40 George Earthy
    21 Nahki Wells
    11 Anis Mehmeti
    6 Max Bird
    Bristol City Substitutes:
    Harry Cornick, Josh Campbell-Slowey, Fally Mayulu, Robert Atkinson, Billy Phillips, Elijah Morrison, Yu Hirakawa, Stefan Bajic, Sinclair Armstrong.

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