English
Norwich City triumphed over Portsmouth FC in a tense match rife with yellow cards at Fratton Park. The game, played on December 10th, 2024 in Portsmouth, England, as part of Championship Matchday 20, saw Norwich dominate possession (56%) and shots on target (4), although Portsmouth managed more shots overall (16). Discipline was a significant issue for both sides; Norwich accumulated five yellow cards (Barnes, Sorensen, Stacey, Duffy, Nunez), and Portsmouth three (Potts, Poole, Moxon). Despite Norwich committing more fouls (21 compared to Portsmouth’s 12), Norwich secured the victory. Referee Andrew Kitchen from England had a busy night overseeing a match with low shooting accuracy and high tension.
Substitutions portsmouth: at minute 46 T. McIntyre came in and R. Poole went out., at minute 81 C. Saydee came in and C. Bishop went out., at minute 82 Z. Swanson came in and M. Ritchie went out., at minute 86 E. Sorensen came in and P. Lane went out., at minute 90 A. Kamara came in and O. Moxon went out.
Substitutions norwich: at minute 68 K. Fisher came in and J. Stacey went out., at minute 68 A. Slimane came in and M. Nunez went out., at minute 69 O. Hernandez came in and A. Barnes went out., at minute 88 O. Schwartau came in and A. Crnac went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Portsmouth
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