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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 6 (setup 1, season 25)
Norwich City
v.
Oxford United
Formation:
4-1-3-2
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Wojciech SZCZESNY718Raphael SCHÄFER
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Hugo Armando CAMPAGNARO72Julien FAUBERT
Angelo OGBONNA3Carlos Amoldo SALCIDO Flores
Freddy Alejandro GUARÍN Vásquez747Alaixys ROMAO
Radja NAINGGOLAN5Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo, MAZA
Gonzalo Javier RODRÍGUEZ Prado76Jean-Alain BOUMSONG
Xherdan SHAQIRI7Facundo AFFRANCHINO
Andriy YARMOLENKO88Yohan MOLLO
Kostas MITROGLOU79AMAURI Carvalho de Oliveira
BURAK Yilmaz106Keith ANDREWS
Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI116Mohammed TCHITÉ
Steve MackenzieManager
JESÉ Rodríguez Ruiz12Jamie GRIMES
Saphir Sliti TAÏDER13Alexandros TZORVAS
Mathieu FLAMINI14Jay SIMPSON
Alessandro CAPELLO15Curtis THOMPSON
Maxime LESTIENNE16

Norwich City 2 Oxford United 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 45,758, Stadium: Carrow Road, Referee: Darren DEADMAN 7)
9 Burak, 69 MitroglouScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
0Corners9
6Fouls2
1Offsides3
8Shots on2
11Shots off7
19Total shots9
5Shots saved1
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Andriy YARMOLENKO
2MITROGLOU was put clear by RODRÍGUEZ and he beat SCHÄFER but thrust his shot wide.
4A shot from MITROGLOU was booted off the line by FAUBERT.
8SZCZESNY saved a curling shot from AFFRANCHINO.
9GOAL!! A deep corner left the 'keeper struggling and BURAK knocked the ball over the line. (1-0 Norwich City)
12A penalty box scramble resulted in SALCIDO knocking the ball wide.
15A shot from BALOTELLI seemed a certain goal but SCHÄFER managed to force the ball away.
25GUARÍN headed inches wide.
33Uncertainty in the Norwich City defence enabled AMAURI to blast an effort wide.
34YARMOLENKO's shot was well held by SCHÄFER.
40SCHÄFER did well to hold onto a wicked shot from BALOTELLI.
42YARMOLENKO booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
 
52AMAURI beat SHAQIRI and whacked the ball to AFFRANCHINO who dragged his shot wide.
53A wonderful save prevented MITROGLOU from scoring a great goal.
57BURAK rifled a simple chance past the righthand post.
57MITROGLOU ran onto a wonderful ball from SHAQIRI but fired his effort wide of the goal.
68A accurate pass found BALOTELLI and his deadly effort floated narrowly wide.
69GOAL!! A quick-witted MITROGLOU pounced on a loose ball just inside the box and made no mistake. (2-0 Norwich City)
72A twenty-five yard shot from AMAURI caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
74A shot from BALOTELLI was smothered by the Oxford United 'keeper.
76BURAK brought the ball away from SALCIDO and rattled a tame shot wide.
87A useful ball from BALOTELLI on the left found MITROGLOU who sliced his shot wide.
90+1A cross from NAINGGOLAN left YARMOLENKO in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.