Norwich City vs Sunderland 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 15': Goal! Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1. Abdoullah Ba (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Gelhardt.
- 32': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.
- 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Josh Sargent replaces Adam Idah.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Sunderland 1.
- 50': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Norwich City. Marquinhos replaces Onel Hernández.
- 56': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Max Aarons.
- 62': Daniel Neil (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Trai Hume (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Sunderland. Lynden Gooch replaces Abdoullah Ba.
- 67': Substitution, Sunderland. Pierre Ekwah replaces Édouard Michut.
- 71': Danny Batth (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Marcelino Núñez.
- 79': Substitution, Sunderland. Isaac Lihadji replaces Joe Gelhardt.
- 85': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Pierre Ekwah (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,728
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 |
Statistics
 SUN |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 27.8 | Possession | 72.2 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 135 | Accurate Passes | 449 |
| 207 | Passes | 533 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 6 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 21 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.3 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 28 | Clearances | 6 |
Norwich City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Gibson |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 17 | Gabriel Sara |
| 26 | Marcelino Núñez  |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 11 | Adam Idah |
| 22 | Teemu Pukki |
Sunderland (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Patterson (GK) |
| 6 | Danny Batth |
| 5 | Danny Ballard |
| 13 | Luke O'Nien |
| 32 | Trai Hume |
| 17 | Abdoullah Ba |
| 25 | Edouard Michut |
| 24 | Daniel Neil |
| 28 | Joe Gelhardt |
| 20 | Jack Clarke |
| 10 | Patrick Roberts |
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