Match Report
| West Bromwich Albion | West Bromwich Albion |  |  | Norwich City | Norwich City | ||||||||||||||||
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| Carl Fortune | C. Fortune |  | 79 | G |  | 1 | | G | 80 |  | Cleto Savoldi | C. Savoldi | |||||||||
| Stan Clapham | S. Clapham | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 | | Jacob Hulme | J. Hulme | |||||||||
| Henry Benali | H. Benali | | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 |  | Danijel Guinia | D. Guinia | |||||||||
| Des Carter | D. Carter | | 69 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Trevor Scales | T. Scales | |||||||||
| Steve Bloomer | S. Bloomer | | 62 | D | | 5 | | D | 62 |  | Don Hansen | D. Hansen | |||||||||
| Michael Hibbs | M. Hibbs | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Alec Souness | A. Souness | |||||||||
| Gilles Jobson | G. Jobson | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 |  | Pedro Vidal | P. Vidal | |||||||||
| Anthony Bould | A. Bould | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 60 | | Trevor Elliott | T. Elliott | |||||||||
| Jesper Zimmerman | J. Zimmerman |  | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 76 | | Brian Cooke | B. Cooke | |||||||||
| Dion Owen | D. Owen | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Seth Davis | S. Davis | |||||||||
| Alexander Mansouri | A. Mansouri | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Moussa Darbelet | M. Darbelet | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Norwich City. A crowd of 20,002 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both West Bromwich Albion and Norwich City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Norwich City kick off!
3.28
1-0Gilles Jobson passes the ball forward to Dion Owen. Dion Owen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! Cleto Savoldi had no chance!! Goal for West Bromwich Albion!
12.54
1-0Alec Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Seth Davis. Seth Davis passes the ball forward to Brian Cooke. Brian Cooke cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Carl Fortune easily smothers it!
14.29
1-0Steve Bloomer takes it forward alone. Steve Bloomer passes the ball forward to Alexander Mansouri. Alexander Mansouri shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
15.00
Des Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Gilles Jobson. Gilles Jobson sees a break and surges forward. Gilles Jobson goes all the way! Gilles Jobson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
21.15
Trevor Elliott makes a simple pass to Brian Cooke. Brian Cooke goes all the way! Brian Cooke rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Carl Fortune had no chance!! Goal for Norwich City!
24.26
Alec Souness decides to run forward with the ball. Alec Souness plays a perfect one-two with Seth Davis and rushes in on goal... Alec Souness takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
28.46
1-2Michael Hibbs makes a simple pass to Dion Owen. Dion Owen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cleto Savoldi who gathers it comfortably.
30.47
Trevor Elliott threads the ball through to Moussa Darbelet. Moussa Darbelet lofts in a cross ball towards Seth Davis. Seth Davis powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Carl Fortune.
32.45
Trevor Elliott makes a simple pass to Seth Davis. Seth Davis goes all the way! Seth Davis tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.53
1-2Michael Hibbs passes the ball forward to Jesper Zimmerman. Jesper Zimmerman knocks the ball forward to Dion Owen but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.55
Michael Hibbs knocks the ball forward to Dion Owen. Dion Owen goes all the way! Dion Owen shoots from just inside the box. Cleto Savoldi easily smothers it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
West Bromwich Albion kick off and get the second half underway!
47.15
Pedro Vidal makes a simple pass to Moussa Darbelet. Moussa Darbelet goes all the way! Moussa Darbelet makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
48.12
Anthony Bould kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Mansouri. Alexander Mansouri shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
53.07
Gilles Jobson threads the ball through to Dion Owen. Dion Owen goes all the way! Dion Owen takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
54.01
Pedro Vidal makes a probing pass to Seth Davis. Seth Davis tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.15
Pedro Vidal threads the ball through to Moussa Darbelet. Moussa Darbelet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.32
Henry Benali makes a simple pass to Michael Hibbs. Michael Hibbs makes a beautiful solo run. Michael Hibbs makes a simple pass to Dion Owen. Dion Owen shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Cleto Savoldi is on top of it.
63.18
Des Carter kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Hibbs. Michael Hibbs flicks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Zimmerman. Jesper Zimmerman shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Cleto Savoldi!
65.43
1-2Gilles Jobson barges into Pedro Vidal. The referee calls over Gilles Jobson and shows him a yellow card! Pedro Vidal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.22
Gilles Jobson makes a simple pass to Dion Owen. Dion Owen knocks in a cross ball towards Jesper Zimmerman. Jesper Zimmerman directs the ball goalwards with his head. Cleto Savoldi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.53
Henry Benali kicks a strong pass forward to Michael Hibbs. Michael Hibbs deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jesper Zimmerman. Jesper Zimmerman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.43
2-2Pedro Vidal clumsily knocks into Gilles Jobson. Pedro Vidal is shown the yellow card! Gilles Jobson grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.58
Anthony Bould flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexander Mansouri. Alexander Mansouri shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
22.8%
48.1%
29.1%
Scorers