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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 3 (setup 4, season 36)
Norwich City
v.
Darlington
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Thibaut COURTOIS1Hugo LLORIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
JOÃO Pedro Cavaco CANCELO827Frédéric GUILBERT
Ferland MENDY3Matt RITCHIE
Rodrigo Hernández Cascante, RODRI847Christian GENTNER
RÚBEN Santos Gato Alves DIAS85Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO
Marcos Aoas Corrêa, MARQUINHOS6Joël MATIP
RODRYGO Silva de Goes7Pierre LEES-MELOU
Aurélien TCHOUAMÉNI78Eden HAZARD
Darwin Gabriel NÚÑEZ Ribeiro9Sasa KALAJDZIC
Erling Braut HAALAND710Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
Luis Fernando DÍAZ Marulanda711Stevan JOVETIC
Chris GoddardManager
Eduardo CAMAVINGA12Neco WILLIAMS
Gianluigi DONNARUMMA13Jon FLATT
Paul WANNER14Marcus MADDISON
Jules KOUNDÉ15John BOSTOCK
GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS16Dean PARRETT

Norwich City 2 Darlington 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 21,228, Stadium: Carrow Road, Referee: Martin PENICKA 6½, TV: highlights)
13 Rodrygo, 72 DíazScorers
Substitutions69 Balotelli <=> Maddison
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners1
11Fouls14
4Offsides0
10Shots on4
6Shots off7
16Total shots11
7Shots saved4
54%Possession46%
Man of the match: Ferland MENDY
6A twenty yard shot from RODRYGO caused the Darlington 'keeper little difficulty.
8LLORIS blocked a lovely shot from MENDY.
12A left foot effort from FABINHO was stopped by the 'keeper.
13GOAL!! After some useful play on the right RODRYGO came inside and blasted the ball into the net. (1-0 Norwich City)
19A header by RITCHIE at the near post was comfortably collected by the Norwich City 'keeper.
23An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Norwich City 'keeper by JOVETIC.
24RODRYGO's header was well saved by the 'keeper.
26The bemused Norwich City 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from RODRI dropped just wide.
30The Darlington 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from NÚÑEZ.
34A accurate pass bobbled toward HAZARD and his left foot shot flew narrowly wide.
37GUILBERT beat four Norwich City players and thundered a shot wide.
 
48NÚÑEZ was put clear by RODRYGO and he nutmegged the Darlington 'keeper but glanced his shot inches wide.
54A corner was collected by MENDY who nodded the ball wide.
59Uncertainty in the Norwich City defence enabled RITCHIE to volley an effort over.
63A perfect strike from MATIP was dealt with by a fine block from COURTOIS.
66A free-kick from KALAJDZIC went wide.
70NÚÑEZ chipped the ball to HAALAND who touched it just beyond the far post.
72GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed NÚÑEZ to touch the ball to DÍAZ who blasted a left foot shot into the net. (2-0 Norwich City)
73NÚÑEZ hit a right foot shot over from long range.
81MATIP shot wide.
87NÚÑEZ's shot was well held by LLORIS.
90+2NÚÑEZ beat GUILBERT and whacked the ball to RÚBEN DIAS who hit his shot wide.