IWC Group 8, Norwich City vs. Crystal Palace (Wed Apr 16)


                         Norwich City  |  Crystal Palace
                            4-1-3-2 N  |  4-1-3-2 C
                         Matt Walling  |  Lee Clarke
                                       |
                           R_Green GK  |  GK R_Banks
                        M_Lombardo DF  |  DF E_Boyce
                        L_Matthaus DF  |  DF D_Powell
                       M_Roskevits DM  |  DF D_Ward
                        F_Simekx04 DF  |  DF C_Caçapa
                      M_Beeversx11 DF  |  DM T_Graveson
                          G_Whelan MF  |  MF T_Soares
                         S_Ngobese MF  |  MF J_Bostock
                          M_Tudgay FW  |  MF S_Dalmat
                        A_Sodjex17 FW  |  FW Dani
                           M_Licka MF  |  FW D_Freedman
                                       |
                            D_Ward SUB |  SUB A_Boruc
                       J_Edinburgh SUB |  SUB Ge_Jones
                        S_Charlton SUB |  SUB C_A_Tevez
                        John_Oster SUB |  SUB B_Watson
                            G_Best SUB |  SUB T_Berry

Referee: G_Courtney (England)


Min. 5  :(nor) F_Simekx04 flicks it over C_Caçapa's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  F_Simekx04 with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 9  :(pal) J_Bostock moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Dani 
          ...  A vicious shot by Dani ! 
          ...  R_Green gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by R_Green !! 
Min. 10 :(pal) T_Graveson gets to the by line and finds Dani with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A delicate chip from Dani ! 
          ...  R_Green has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  R_Green reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 23 :(nor) S_Ngobese flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from J_Bostock 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Licka floats the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to L_Matthaus 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  R_Banks parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 24 :(pal) T_Graveson cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Ward 
          ...  S_Ngobese rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  G_Courtney warned him 
Min. 25 :(pal) D_Ward with a 50-yard pass to Dani 
          ...  Dani with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  R_Green gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 27 :(pal) T_Soares unselfishly heads the ball back to T_Graveson 
          ...  T_Graveson has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 28 :(nor) S_Ngobese drives it across the face of the goal M_Tudgay 
          ...  M_Tudgay hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It floats over R_Banks 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 37 :(nor) S_Ngobese reads the run of M_Roskevits 
          ...  M_Roskevits runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  R_Banks makes a difficult save 
Min. 41 :(pal) D_Powell lays the ball back to D_Freedman 
          ...  The ball hits M_Lombardo in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(pal) T_Graveson with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Dani gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  M_Tudgay stands his ground and wins the tackle 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 0-0 Crystal Palace

Min. 47 :(pal) Dani jumps over M_Lombardo's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  G_Whelan with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 50 :(nor) G_Whelan cuts inside J_Bostock 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But D_Ward comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 55 :(pal) T_Soares plays a long ball to T_Graveson 
          ...  T_Graveson hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be R_Green's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  R_Green looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 59 :(pal) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  Dani is through! 
          ...  Dani has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But R_Green pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 60 :(nor) G_Best is being brought on 
          ...  M_Tudgay is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(nor) Norwich City restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 62 :(pal) D_Freedman flicks it over F_Simekx04 and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  D_Freedman has a dig at goal! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 64 :(pal) T_Graveson kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  D_Freedman gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A powerful header from D_Freedman ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 67 :(nor) G_Best with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Ward and it had to be 
Min. 68 :(pal) T_Graveson is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to S_Dalmat 
          ...  F_Simekx04 with an inch perfect tackle 
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible! 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Lee Clarke looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 68 :(pal) T_Soares finds D_Freedman in acres of space 
          ...  But M_Lombardo barges him off the ball 
Min. 69 :(pal) E_Boyce unselfishly lays the ball back to Dani 
          ...  Dani tries the shot ! 
          ...  R_Green blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 71 :(nor) L_Matthaus knocks it past D_Powell and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  L_Matthaus hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  But R_Banks is equal to it 
Min. 75 :(pal) C_Caçapa has it now 
          ...  He takes on L_Matthaus 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Dalmat! 
          ...  M_Beeversx11 gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 77 :(nor) M_Roskevits gets possession in his own half 
          ...  C_Caçapa knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But G_Courtney just turns away! 
Min. 79 :(pal) S_Dalmat beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  S_Dalmat with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  R_Green won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 86 :(pal) J_Bostock looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  D_Freedman receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  The cross hits D_Freedman on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  R_Green beats the ball away 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(pal) S_Dalmat knocks it past M_Lombardo and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Dalmat hits a curling shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 89 :(pal) E_Boyce with a simple pass to S_Dalmat 
          ...  M_Licka muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 89 :(pal) J_Bostock takes advantage of a bad back pass from M_Beeversx11 
          ...  J_Bostock looks to see where R_Green is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  R_Green just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 91 :(pal) D_Ward pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Dani is clean through! 
          ...  Dani attempts a chip! 
          ...  R_Green collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
Attendance           : 26,034
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : R_Green
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Whelan (47), M_Licka (89)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Dani (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       14
Off target           :           2        |       7
On target            :           3        |       7
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           1        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       4
Key Tackles          :           4        |       4
Key Passes           :           2        |       16
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Final Score          : Norwich City 0 - 0 Crystal Palace
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Green        GK  28   1   1   1  11 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  99   0   0   0
M_Lombardo     DF   1  21   4   4  27 |  93   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
L_Matthaus     DF   1  21   9   6  30 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  50   0  10
M_Roskevits    DM   2  16  17   9  35 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
F_Simekx04     DF   1  13  10   8  38 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
M_Beeversx11   DF   1  12   8   3  31 |  93   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
G_Whelan       MF   1  10  20   5  44 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
S_Ngobese      MF   1  11  21   7  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Tudgay       FW   1   5  10  20  23 |  61   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   2
A_Sodjex17     FW   1  10   9  12  24 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Licka        MF   1  10  21   5  43 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  -4
D_Ward         GK  18   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Edinburgh    DF   1  20  14   5  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Charlton     DF   1  20   9   5  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
John_Oster     MF   1   9  20   9  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Best         FW   1   5   8  20  33 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Banks        GK  23   1   1   1  34 |  93   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  86   0   0   0
E_Boyce        DF   2  20  15   5  27 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Powell       DF   1  21  11   7  12 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
D_Ward         DF   1  20  11   8  43 |  93   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30   0
C_Caçapa       DF   1  19  14  10  31 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
T_Graveson     DM   1  15  24   5  32 |  93   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  75   4
T_Soares       MF   1  10  23   6  41 |  93   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
J_Bostock      MF   1   7  20  14  22 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  30   2
S_Dalmat       MF   1   6  24  13  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Dani           FW   2  10  12  21  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
D_Freedman     FW   1   8  11  21  15 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
A_Boruc        GK  24   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ge_Jones       DF   1  19  10   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_A_Tevez      MF   1   7  21   7  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Watson       AM   1   9  21  12  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Berry        FW   1   5   8  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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