Match Report
| Norwich City | Norwich City |  |  | Sheffield United | Sheffield United | ||||||||||||||||
| Simon Gorton | Simon Gorton | manager | Ryan D''''souza | Ryan D''''souza | |||||||||||||||||
| Rúben Galvan | R. Galvan |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 68 |  | Emmanuel Amunike | E. Amunike | |||||||||
| Brian Shilton | B. Shilton |  | 64 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Omer Howey | O. Howey | |||||||||
| Tim Kasper | T. Kasper | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 |  | Yuri Kiriakov | Y. Kiriakov | |||||||||
| Dragan Suker | D. Suker |  | 72 | D | | 4 | | D | 52 |  | Nicholas Kewell | N. Kewell | |||||||||
| Paolo Hunt | P. Hunt | | 67 | D | | 5 | | D | 51 | | Clive Walsh | C. Walsh | |||||||||
| Michael Jensen | M. Jensen |  | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Adrian Myers | A. Myers | |||||||||
| Ferry de Jong | F. de Jong |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Ashley Christie | A. Christie | |||||||||
| Anthony Sinclair | A. Sinclair | | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 |  | Roberto Garcia | R. Garcia | |||||||||
| Carl Grant | C. Grant | | 65 | A | | 9 | | A | 69 |  | Attilio Mazzoleni | A. Mazzoleni | |||||||||
| Gilles Neville | G. Neville | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Jon Deane | J. Deane | |||||||||
| Marcus Ferdinand | M. Ferdinand | | 71 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 | | Alexander Montague | A. Montague | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Carrow Road where Norwich City play host to Sheffield United. A crowd of 20,619 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Norwich City and Sheffield United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Norwich City and Sheffield United are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Sheffield United kicking off!
3.20
0-0Anthony Sinclair makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Emmanuel Amunike easily smothers it!
4.31
0-0Brian Shilton knocks the ball forward to Anthony Sinclair. Anthony Sinclair deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Grant. Carl Grant controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.01
Brian Shilton knocks the ball forward to Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.18
0-0Anthony Sinclair barges into Adrian Myers. Anthony Sinclair is given a warning by the referee! Adrian Myers runs off the knock.
10.54
Jon Deane barges into Tim Kasper. Jon Deane is warned by the referee! Tim Kasper stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.55
Nicholas Kewell chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Myers. Adrian Myers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Attilio Mazzoleni. Attilio Mazzoleni plays a perfect one-two with Jon Deane and rushes in on goal... Attilio Mazzoleni takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Rúben Galvan!
15.17
Nicholas Kewell threads the ball through to Ashley Christie. Ashley Christie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Montague. Alexander Montague knocks in a cross ball towards Jon Deane. Jon Deane flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.18
0-0Yuri Kiriakov comes in with a late challenge on Ferry de Jong. Yuri Kiriakov is shown the yellow card! Ferry de Jong runs off the knock.
22.04
Nicholas Kewell passes the ball forward to Ashley Christie. Ashley Christie advances with the ball. Ashley Christie goes all the way! Ashley Christie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
24.24
Michael Jensen sees a break and surges forward. Michael Jensen knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Grant. Carl Grant heads the ball goalwards. Emmanuel Amunike easily picks it out of the air!
27.33
Clive Walsh kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Garcia. Roberto Garcia knocks the ball forward to Alexander Montague. Alexander Montague goes all the way! Alexander Montague makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Rúben Galvan!
28.42
Ashley Christie kicks a strong pass forward to Jon Deane. Jon Deane lofts in a cross ball towards Alexander Montague. Alexander Montague heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
32.47
Anthony Sinclair advances with the ball. Anthony Sinclair shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
33.10
Paolo Hunt knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Jensen. Michael Jensen passes the ball forward to Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.07
Ferry de Jong sees space and advances. Ferry de Jong lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.39
0-0Ferry de Jong threads the ball through to Marcus Ferdinand. Marcus Ferdinand passes the ball forward but Gilles Neville is offside!
40.39
Tim Kasper makes a simple pass to Anthony Sinclair. Anthony Sinclair flicks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville shoots from long range but Emmanuel Amunike is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Norwich City start the second half!
47.17
1-0Michael Jensen passes the ball forward to Gilles Neville. Gilles Neville goes all the way! Gilles Neville makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Gilles Neville scores for Norwich City!!
51.02
Tim Kasper chips the ball to his team mate, Ferry de Jong. Ferry de Jong makes a simple pass to Carl Grant. Carl Grant finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.23
Ashley Christie knocks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Montague. Alexander Montague shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Rúben Galvan!
60.04
Nicholas Kewell catches Ferry de Jong on the ankles. The referee calls over Nicholas Kewell and warns him to calm down! Ferry de Jong hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.13
Nicholas Kewell passes the ball forward to Roberto Garcia. Roberto Garcia kicks a strong pass forward to Attilio Mazzoleni. Attilio Mazzoleni shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Rúben Galvan.
73.49
Anthony Sinclair decides to run forward with the ball. Anthony Sinclair controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
79.44
Nicholas Kewell knocks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Christie. Ashley Christie passes the ball forward to Jon Deane. Jon Deane goes all the way! Jon Deane rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
85.39
Anthony Sinclair makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcus Ferdinand. Marcus Ferdinand finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.17
Michael Jensen kicks a strong pass forward to Marcus Ferdinand. Marcus Ferdinand shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
89.48
Nicholas Kewell threads the ball through to Ashley Christie. Ashley Christie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Attilio Mazzoleni. Attilio Mazzoleni goes all the way! Attilio Mazzoleni shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Attilio Mazzoleni!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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