English League Championship

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

Norwich City
  • 55': Gabriel Sara
  • 60': Jon Rowe
FT
2 - 0
Birmingham City

    Introduction

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

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Birmingham City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Birmingham City 0.
    • 55': Goal! Norwich City 1, Birmingham City 0. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis with a cross.
    • 57': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Christian Fassnacht.
    • 57': Substitution, Norwich City. Hwang Ui-Jo replaces Przemyslaw Placheta.
    • 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Juninho Bacuna replaces Ivan Sunjic.
    • 59': Substitution, Birmingham City. Siriki Dembélé replaces Oliver Burke.
    • 60': Goal! Norwich City 2, Birmingham City 0. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hwang Ui-Jo.
    • 65': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Forshaw replaces Adam Idah.
    • 76': Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Scott Hogan.
    • 79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Gary Gardner replaces Koji Miyoshi.
    • 79': Substitution, Birmingham City. Jordan James replaces Krystian Bielik.
    • 83': Kevin Long (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Norwich City. Borja Sainz replaces Jonathan Rowe.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Norwich City. Danny Batth replaces Gabriel Sara.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Birmingham City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Carrow Road
    Location: Norwich, England
    Attendance: 26,231

    English League Championship Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +65 Leeds United 46 100 4
    +53 Burnley 46 100 2
    +27 Sheffield United 46 90 10
    +14 Sunderland 46 76 12
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    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 2
    42 Possession 58
    12 SHOTS 16
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    347 Accurate Passes 526
    432 Passes 601
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 5
    13 Crosses 14
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    61 Long Balls 41
    30 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    7 Effective Tackles 8
    14 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 9
    8 Effective Clearances 16
    8 Clearances 16

    Line-Ups

    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
    27 Jon Rowe
    23 Kenny McLean
    17 Gabriel Sara
    11 Adam Idah
    20 Przemyslaw Placheta
    16 Christian Fassnacht
    Substitutes:
    Sam McCallum, Danny Batth, Kellen Fisher, George Long, Liam Gibbs, Hwang Ui-Jo, Borja Sainz, Onel Hernández, Adam Forshaw.

    BIR Birmingham City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    21 John Ruddy (GK)
    26 Kevin Long Yellow Card
    5 Dion Sanderson
    23 Emmanuel Longelo
    12 Cody Drameh
    11 Koji Miyoshi
    6 Krystian Bielik
    34 Ivan Sunjic
    9 Scott Hogan
    28 Jay Stansfield
    45 Oliver Burke
    Substitutes:
    Lukas Jutkiewicz, Gary Gardner, Jordan James, Juninho Bacuna, Emanuel Aiwu, Neil Etheridge, Marc Roberts, Brandon Khela, Siriki Dembele.

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