Norwich City vs Liverpool 2021-22 English Carabao Cup, Third Round
Liverpool down Norwich City in Carabao Cup with Minamino double
Takumi Minamino scored twice in a Liverpool win over Norwich City in the Carabao Cup third round on Tuesday night.
Match Commentary
- 4': Goal! Norwich City 0, Liverpool 1. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Divock Origi following a corner.
- 42': Penalty saved! Christos Tzolis (Norwich City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Substitution, Liverpool. Tyler Morton replaces Naby Keïta.
- 50': Goal! Norwich City 0, Liverpool 2. Divock Origi (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Konstantinos Tsimikas with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Liverpool. Andrew Robertson replaces Konstantinos Tsimikas.
- 69': Substitution, Norwich City. Teemu Pukki replaces Christos Tzolis.
- 69': Substitution, Norwich City. Milot Rashica replaces Bali Mumba.
- 71': Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Kieran Dowell replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 80': Goal! Norwich City 0, Liverpool 3. Takumi Minamino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 87': Substitution, Liverpool. Jordan Henderson replaces Curtis Jones.
- 90': Lukas Rupp (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Liverpool 3.
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,353
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,353
Statistics
 LIV |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Saves | 0 |
| 53.3 | Possession | 46.7 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 435 | Accurate Passes | 390 |
| 514 | Passes | 466 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 24 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 16 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 5 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 5 | Clearances | 18 |
Norwich City (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 4 | Ben Gibson |
| 44 | Andrew Omobamidele |
| 7 | Lukas Rupp  |
| 20 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 8 | Billy Gilmour |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 26 | Bali Mumba |
| 35 | Adam Idah |
| 18 | Christos Tzolis |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 62 | Caoimhín Kelleher (GK) |
| 12 | Joe Gomez |
| 5 | Ibrahima Konaté |
| 21 | Kostas Tsimikas |
| 84 | Conor Bradley |
| 17 | Curtis Jones |
| 8 | Naby Keïta |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 27 | Divock Origi |
| 18 | Takumi Minamino |
| 49 | Kaide Gordon |
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