Norwich City vs West Bromwich Albion, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Norwich City are hosting West Bromwich Albion
at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 1': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
- 6': Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 6': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
- 6': Attempt missed. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 12': Attempt saved. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
- 13': Goal! Norwich City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a through ball following a fast break.
- 17': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Foul by Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion).
- 17': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Delay in match because of an injury Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
- 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City).
- 23': Offside, Norwich City. Josh Sargent is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 26': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
- 31': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
- 31': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
- 34': Attempt missed. Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 34': Delay in match because of an injury Okay Yokuslu (West Bromwich Albion).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Okay Yokuslu because of an injury.
- 39': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Jonathan Rowe.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Swift with a cross.
- 42': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
- 42': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion).
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 45'+2': Offside, Norwich City. Josh Sargent is caught offside.
- 45'+3': Hand ball by Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion).
- 45'+4': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Norwich City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 45': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Andreas Weimann replaces Adam Reach.
- 49': Attempt blocked. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Weimann.
- 49': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 51': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Conor Townsend is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt missed. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 53': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andreas Weimann.
- 53': Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
- 53': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt missed. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross.
- 55': Attempt missed. Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cédric Kipré.
- 56': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
- 57': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
- 59': Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (West Bromwich Albion).
- 60': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jed Wallace.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Cédric Kipré (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
- 64': Substitution, Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht replaces Borja Sainz.
- 64': Substitution, Norwich City. Marcelino Núñez replaces Josh Sargent.
- 66': Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 66': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 66': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 67': Attempt saved. Brandon Thomas-Asante (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 69': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike replaces Brandon Thomas-Asante.
- 71': Goal! Norwich City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 73': Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by John Swift (West Bromwich Albion).
- 74': Attempt saved. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Conor Townsend with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
- 75': Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Attempt saved. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross.
- 77': Attempt missed. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Andreas Weimann with a headed pass.
- 78': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 78': Nathaniel Chalobah (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Foul by Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion).
- 79': Jed Wallace (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 81': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
- 81': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Alex Palmer.
- 83': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Pipa replaces Darnell Furlong.
- 83': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Caleb Taylor replaces Kyle Bartley.
- 83': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
- 83': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Attempt missed. Daryl Dike (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nathaniel Chalobah.
- 85': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Andreas Weimann is caught offside.
- 88': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
- 90': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Daryl Dike is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Jonathan Rowe.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 90'+5': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
- 90'+5': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
- 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, West Bromwich Albion 0.
Statistics
 WBA |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.3 | Possession | 39.7 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 486 | Accurate Passes | 302 |
| 552 | Passes | 374 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 33 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 13 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,180
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,180
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 26 | +28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | +11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 26 | +11 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Gibson |
| 24 | Shane Duffy |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 3 | Jack Stacey  |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
| 17 | Gabriel Sara |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 9 | Josh Sargent |
| 7 | Borja Sainz |
| 27 | Jon Rowe |
West Bromwich Albion (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Alex Palmer (GK) |
| 4 | Cedric Kipre |
| 5 | Kyle Bartley |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 2 | Darnell Furlong |
| 35 | Okay Yokuslu |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 7 | Jed Wallace |
| 21 | Brandon Thomas-Asante |
| 19 | John Swift |
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