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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 1 (setup 1, season 31)
Norwich City
v.
Rochdale
Formation:
3-5-2
League position:
16
Keylor Antonio NAVAS Gamboa17Nestor 'Fernando' MUSLERA Fernando
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Nélson Cabral SEMEDO2JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA
Niklas STARK63ADRIANO Correia Claro
Dejan LOVREN64Wesley SNEIJDER
Jeison Fabián MURILLO Cerón756DAVID COSTAS Cordal
Leonardo BONUCCI667Dennis AOGO
GELSON Dany Batalha MARTINS7Jérémy TOULALAN
MIKEL Oyarzabal Ugarte87Darko LAZOVIC
Andrea BELOTTI797Samuel ETO'O Fils
Naby Deco KEÏTA106Moritz LEITNER
Arjen ROBBEN711Clément GRENIER
Steve MackenzieManager
Alassane PLÉA12Jan KIRCHHOFF
Joshua BRENET13Josh LILLIS
Mousa DEMBÉLÉ14Vurnon ANITA
Eliaquim MANGALA15Jonathan Diba MUSANGU
Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI16Rafael VAN DER VAART

Norwich City 1 Rochdale 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 48,536, Stadium: Carrow Road, Referee: Russell BOOTH 7½)
29 BelottiScorers85 Van Der Vaart
Substitutions61 Eto'o <=> Van Der Vaart
Sendings off
Bookings15 Lazovic
2Corners9
10Fouls9
11Offsides5
8Shots on7
4Shots off3
12Total shots10
7Shots saved6
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: JOÃO Pedro da Silva PEREIRA
9MIKEL made space on the right and touched the ball to ROBBEN who touched the ball over.
10A brilliant shot from KEÏTA was dealt with by a useful block from the Rochdale 'keeper.
15LAZOVIC booked.
21A pin-point pass fell to ETO'O and his left foot effort flew narrowly wide.
23An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of the Norwich City 'keeper by ETO'O.
26ROBBEN's shot beat the Rochdale 'keeper but rebounded off the Rochdale upright.
28A drive from ROBBEN seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to force the ball away.
29GOAL!! With his back to goal BELOTTI wrong-footed the defence and poked the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Norwich City)
32ADRIANO's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
42The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Norwich City's ROBBEN.
45A wonderful save prevented LOVREN from scoring a lovely goal.
45+1The Rochdale 'keeper managed to block a wicked shot.
 
55A header by LAZOVIC at the far post was easily collected by the Norwich City 'keeper.
57The Norwich City 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from LAZOVIC.
58GELSON MARTINS waltzed round DAVID COSTAS and stabbed a weak shot over the bar.
58The 'keeper saved a lovely shot from LAZOVIC.
67A shot from VAN DER VAART was smothered by NAVAS.
72The bemused NAVAS stared in disbelief as a backpass from GELSON MARTINS dropped just over.
75SEMEDO beat two Rochdale players and drove a golden opportunity over.
77A corner fell to SNEIJDER who forced the ball inches over.
80A shot from ROBBEN was headed off the line by DAVID COSTAS.
83A free-kick from BONUCCI floated over.
85GOAL!! Rochdale's VAN DER VAART beat two defenders before firing just inside the Norwich City 'keeper's righthand post. (1-1)