English Premier League

Man City vs Norwich City 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 7': Tim Krul (OG)
  • 22': Jack Grealish
  • 64': Aymeric Laporte
  • 71': Raheem Sterling
  • 84': Riyad Mahrez
FT
5 - 0

Jack Grealish nets on Manchester City home debut in big win over Norwich

Jack Grealish scored on his Manchester City home debut as they eased to a 5-0 win over Norwich on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 7': Own Goal by Tim Krul, Norwich City. Manchester City 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 22': Goal! Manchester City 2, Norwich City 0. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a cross.
  • 39': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 2, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Bali Mumba replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Kenny McLean replaces Lukas Rupp.
  • 61': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 64': Goal! Manchester City 3, Norwich City 0. Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 71': Goal! Manchester City 4, Norwich City 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
  • 74': VAR Decision: No card change Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 75': Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Jack Grealish.
  • 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Joshua Sargent replaces Teemu Pukki.
  • 84': Goal! Manchester City 5, Norwich City 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rúben Dias with a through ball.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Manchester City 5, Norwich City 0.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 51,437

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+35 Arsenal 28 61 3
+31 Manchester City 27 56 5
+10 Aston Villa 27 51 6
+11 Manchester United 27 48 5
Full Table

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/381.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originNOR MNChttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/382.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=origin
7 Fouls 13
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 6
0 Saves 0
33.1 Possession 66.9
1 SHOTS 16
0 ON GOAL 4
0.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
307 Accurate Passes 684
362 Passes 730
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.1
38 Long Balls 51
14 Accurate Long Balls 42
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
0 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 8
18 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 6
25 Effective Clearances 3
25 Clearances 3

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
14 Aymeric Laporte
3 Rúben Dias
27 João Cancelo
2 Kyle Walker
16 Rodri
8 Ilkay Gündogan Yellow Card
20 Bernardo Silva
21 Ferran Torres
10 Jack Grealish
9 Gabriel Jesus

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Tim Krul (GK)
4 Ben Gibson
5 Grant Hanley
30 Dimitris Giannoulis
2 Max Aarons
8 Billy Gilmour
7 Lukas Rupp
20 Pierre Lees-Melou
22 Teemu Pukki
17 Milot Rashica
14 Todd Cantwell

Premier League News

Transfer rumors, news: Could Bernardo Silva head to MLS?

Transfer rumors, news: Could Bernardo Silva head to MLS?

MLS side Chicago Fire are one of the clubs that are looking to sign Manchester City's Bernardo Silva in the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Benjamin Sesko: 'Pressure is a privilege' at Man United

Benjamin Sesko: 'Pressure is a privilege' at Man United

Benjamin Sesko says he must embrace the pressure that comes with playing for Manchester United if he's going to succeed at Old Trafford.

Liverpool love late drama. Can Slot fix their slow starts?

Liverpool love late drama. Can Slot fix their slow starts?

Liverpool's 97th-minute winner Sunday was the latest heart-stopping moment in a season full of them. Where are all the late goals coming from?

Premier League summer transfers: A bunch of busts, or is patience is needed?

Premier League summer transfers: A bunch of busts, or is patience is needed?

The slew of high-priced players who joined the Premier League in the summer transfer window haven't exactly been on fire. Why the slow starts?

At 17, Rio Ngumoha is excellent, but he's not Liverpool's saviour quite yet

At 17, Rio Ngumoha is excellent, but he's not Liverpool's saviour quite yet

At 17, Ngumoha's cameo against Forest helped to remind some portions of the Reds fanbase -- misty-eyed Scousers and neutrals alike -- why they fell in love with the beautiful game. But let's take a breath...