Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Carrow Road where Norwich City play host to Milton Keynes Dons. A crowd of 12,852 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Norwich City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Emile King.
The pitch is in good condition.
Norwich City are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Milton Keynes Dons appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Emile King.
0.00
Norwich City get the match underway!
2.10
Albert Lopez makes a beautiful solo run. Albert Lopez makes a defence splitting pass to Lamberto Di Bari. Lamberto Di Bari looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.32
Hannes Weigel flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Zubizarreta collects the pass. Marcos Zubizarreta puts a great ball through. Stefan Brückner runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.08
Titus Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Paul Philips controls it well on his chest. Paul Philips makes a simple pass to Tim Gordon. Tim Gordon knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bakary Herzog with no chance!! Goal for Milton Keynes Dons!
26.14
Adrian Monk knocks the ball to his team mate, Tim Gordon. Tim Gordon flicks a high pass forward. Trevor Vieira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Trevor Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage connects with a diving header. Wonderful reactions from Bakary Herzog keeps it out!
28.22
Albert Lopez hits a low pass to Hannes Weigel. Hannes Weigel plays a sublime one-two with Marcos Zubizarreta and races in on goal... Hannes Weigel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
32.04
Titus Vieira makes a simple pass to Chris Wright. Chris Wright kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Wetherall. Billy Wetherall knocks in a cross ball towards Tim Gordon. Tim Gordon makes a deft header. Bakary Herzog gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
42.37
Jon Mckay makes a probing pass to Billy Wetherall. Billy Wetherall laces a weighted ball forward to Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Julian Kitson is offside!
44.45
Julian Kitson brings the ball forward. Julian Kitson lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Norwich City appear unchanged since the first half. Milton Keynes Dons also appear unchanged since the first half. The Norwich City players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Milton Keynes Dons start the second half!
47.32
Nicola Carlo Hubner makes a strong solo run forward. Nicola Carlo Hubner threads the ball through to Lamberto Di Bari. Lamberto Di Bari knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tim Gordon.
48.04
With great vision, Jason Bolton plays the ball forward to Lamberto Di Bari. Lamberto Di Bari plays a quick one-two with Sergio Fernandes and rushes in on goal... Lamberto Di Bari shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Daniele Tiler manages to gather it comfortably.
49.20
Jon Mckay plays the ball forward to Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Bakary Herzog.
50.51
Julian Kitson takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Adrian Monk looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
51.23
Tim Gordon kicks a strong pass forward to Billy Wetherall. Billy Wetherall whips in a cross ball towards Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
53.11
Stefan Brückner catches Warren Burbage on the ankles. Stefan Brückner is warned by the referee! Warren Burbage gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.47
Nicola Carlo Hubner flicks a high pass forward. Hannes Weigel holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hannes Weigel plays a one-two with Sergio Fernandes and rushes in on goal... Hannes Weigel makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.22
Julian Kitson plays the ball forward to Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
61.37
Paul Philips comes in with a late challenge on Albert Lopez. The referee calls over Paul Philips and shows him a yellow card! Albert Lopez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
63.50
Albert Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Jason Bolton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jason Bolton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Zubizarreta. Marcos Zubizarreta plays a quick one-two with Lamberto Di Bari and rushes in on goal... Marcos Zubizarreta looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Jon Mckay's outstretched leg.
72.33
Titus Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Paul Philips collects the pass. Paul Philips flicks a high ball forward to Warren Burbage who takes it down. Warren Burbage sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
73.22
Billy Wetherall catches Linus Herzog on the ankles. Billy Wetherall is given a warning by the referee! Linus Herzog runs off the knock.
77.25
Norwich City have made 2 substitutions with Joost Bakboord replacing Lamberto Di Bari and Daniel Jacobs replacing Linus Herzog .
79.33
Daniel Jacobs passes the ball forward to Hannes Weigel. Hannes Weigel flicks a high pass forward. Joost Bakboord collects the pass. Joost Bakboord edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Joost Bakboord provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.49
Julian Kitson threads a neat ball through to Chris Wright. Chris Wright kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage finds some space and shoots from distance. Bakary Herzog gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
85.38
Paul Philips chips the ball to his team mate, Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Wetherall. Daniel Jacobs comes in with a late challenge on Billy Wetherall. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
85.38
The referee points to the spot..
86.41
Warren Burbage takes a long run up. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.02
Chris Wright threads a neat ball through to Tim Gordon. Tim Gordon makes a simple pass to Warren Burbage. Warren Burbage lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Vieira. Trevor Vieira is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Bakary Herzog is on top of his game. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Warren Burbage 21, 86 (p) |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Warren Burbage of Milton Keynes Dons |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Bakary Herzog (GK)
9
2. Albert Lopez (DEF)
7
3. Linus Herzog (DEF)
6
4. Nicola Carlo Hubner (DEF)
7
5. Jimmy Kooiman (DEF)
6
6. Hannes Weigel (MID)
7
7. Jason Bolton (MID)
6
8. Sergio Fernandes (MID)
6
9. Lamberto Di Bari (ATT)
6
10. Stefan Brückner (ATT)
6
11. Marcos Zubizarreta (ATT)
6
12. Mervin Mckay (MID)
0
13. Joost Bakboord (MID)
6
14. Daniel Jacobs (ATT)
6
1. Daniele Tiler (GK)
6
2. Titus Vieira (DEF)
7
3. Jon Mckay (DEF)
7
4. Adrian Monk (DEF)
6
5. Chris Wright (MID)
6
6. Julian Kitson (MID)
7
7. Tim Gordon (MID)
8
8. Paul Philips (MID)
6
9. Trevor Vieira (ATT)
6
10. Warren Burbage (ATT)
9
11. Billy Wetherall (ATT)
6
12. Dave Newton (DEF)
0
13. Ricardo Postiga (MID)
0
14. Brian Prior (ATT)
0