English Premier League

Norwich City vs Manchester City, 2021-22 English Premier League

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  • 31': Raheem Sterling
  • 48': Phil Foden
  • 70': Raheem Sterling
  • 90': Raheem Sterling

Raheem Sterling hat trick helps Manchester City rout Norwich to extend lead at top

Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 win against Norwich City at Carrow Road to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 12 points.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Norwich City. Angus Gunn tries a through ball, but Milot Rashica is caught offside.
  • 3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Max Aarons.
  • 3': Offside, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez tries a through ball, but Phil Foden is caught offside.
  • 5': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Max Aarons (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Williams.
  • 11': Hand ball by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
  • 12': Hand ball by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 13': Foul by Pierre Lees-Melou (Norwich City).
  • 13': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
  • 17': Milot Rashica (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Joshua Sargent (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Pierre Lees-Melou with a cross following a corner.
  • 20': Offside, Norwich City. Pierre Lees-Melou tries a through ball, but Billy Gilmour is caught offside.
  • 21': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Max Aarons.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 29': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 31': Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester City 1. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Walker with a cross.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milot Rashica.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 34': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Brandon Williams.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 35': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Norwich City).
  • 35': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
  • 36': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Billy Gilmour.
  • 38': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Milot Rashica.
  • 38': Offside, Manchester City. Oleksandr Zinchenko tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 43': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 44': Foul by Max Aarons (Norwich City).
  • 44': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 48': Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester City 2. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 52': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Max Aarons.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Fernandinho (Manchester City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Nathan Aké (Manchester City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Fernandinho following a corner.
  • 58': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Milot Rashica (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
  • 63': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam Byram replaces Max Aarons.
  • 63': Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Normann replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 64': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Kyle Walker (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Milot Rashica.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Rúben Dias (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Aké with a headed pass.
  • 69': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Billy Gilmour.
  • 70': Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester City 3. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rúben Dias with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 71': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 72': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Brandon Williams.
  • 73': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 73': Milot Rashica (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 75': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
  • 75': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Bernardo Silva.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Fernandinho (Manchester City) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Nathan Aké with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 77': Foul by Phil Foden (Manchester City).
  • 77': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Ben Gibson (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Billy Gilmour with a cross.
  • 81': Substitution, Manchester City. Liam Delap replaces Phil Foden.
  • 82': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 82': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by James McAtee (Manchester City).
  • 83': Milot Rashica (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Substitution, Manchester City. Kayky replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  • 87': Substitution, Norwich City. Kieran Dowell replaces Joshua Sargent.
  • 88': Brandon Williams (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Kayky (Manchester City).
  • 89': Penalty Manchester City. Liam Delap draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 89': Penalty conceded by Ben Gibson (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 90': Penalty saved! Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90': Goal! Norwich City 0, Manchester City 4. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+1': Ben Gibson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Liam Delap (Manchester City).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 90'+2': Kieran Dowell (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester City 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Manchester City 4.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
12 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 5
71.5 Possession 28.5
22 SHOTS 8
9 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
640 Accurate Passes 212
707 Passes 281
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 4
26 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.5
57 Long Balls 36
41 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
5 Blocked Shots 1
3 Effective Tackles 6
5 Tackles 11
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 6
9 Effective Clearances 29
9 Clearances 29

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 27,010

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 26 +36 61
2 Arsenal 25 +29 53
3 Nottingham Forest 25 +12 47
4 Manchester City 25 +17 44
Full Table

Line-Ups

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
4 Ben Gibson
5 Grant Hanley
21 Brandon Williams
2 Max Aarons
20 Pierre Lees-Melou
23 Kenny McLean
8 Billy Gilmour
22 Teemu Pukki
17 Milot Rashica
24 Josh Sargent

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
6 Nathan Aké
3 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
2 Kyle Walker
25 Fernandinho
8 Ilkay Gündogan
20 Bernardo Silva
47 Phil Foden
7 Raheem Sterling
26 Riyad Mahrez

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