English
Norwich City Edges Derby County in Thrilling Championship Clash
Norwich City secured a 2-1 victory over Derby County in a captivating match at Carrow Road in Norwich, Norfolk, on February 8th, 2025. The Championship fixture, part of round 31 of the regular season, was a tense affair marked by several yellow cards.
Norwich dominated possession with 65%, registering 8 shots with 3 on target. Derby managed only 6 shots, 2 of which tested the goalkeeper. Despite Norwich’s superior possession and shot count, the match remained closely contested.
Josh Sargent opened the scoring for Norwich in the 68th minute, assisted by Mads Emil Marcondes. Derby pulled one back in the 89th minute through a James Yates penalty. However, it proved too little too late for Derby, who were unable to salvage a draw.
The match saw a flurry of yellow cards: Eiran Adams (Derby) and Kieran Fisher (Norwich) received cautions in the first half, while Nathaniel Phillips (Derby) and Cameron Doyle (Norwich) were booked in the second half.
The victory solidifies Norwich’s strong position in the Championship table.
Substitutions norwich: at minute 60 J. Stacey came in and K. Fisher went out., at minute 60 A. Slimane came in and M. Nunez went out., at minute 76 O. Schwartau came in and A. Crnac went out., at minute 84 B. Chrisene came in and L. Mahovo went out., at minute 84 J. Wright came in and E. Marcondes went out.
Substitutions derby: at minute 60 J. Yates came in and L. Salvesen went out., at minute 65 H. Armstrong came in and N. Mendez-Laing went out., at minute 66 C. Elder came in and B. Osborn went out., at minute 76 M. Harness came in and K. Goudmijn went out., at minute 76 K. Jackson came in and D. Ozoh went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Norwich
Derby
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