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Norwich City
FT
0–1
HT 0–0
Watford
Championship Mon 29 Dec, 19:45London Carrow Road, Norwich Matthew Corlett 26,553 attendance

Timeline

  1. 45' Vivaldo Semedo for Luca Kjerrumgaard
  2. 60' Benjamin Chrisene for Lucien Mahovo
  3. 60' Jovon Makama for Jacob Wright
  4. 66' Jeremy Ngakia Yellow Card
  5. 66' James Abankwah for Jeremy Ngakia
  6. 67' Nampalys Mendy for Imran Louza
  7. 71' Liam Gibbs for Tony Springett
  8. 79' Nestory Irankunda for Othmane Maamma
  9. 83' Jack Stacey for Oscar Schwartau
  10. 83' Mathias Kvistgaarden for Josh Sargent
  11. 86' Moussa Sissoko for Tom Ince
  12. 90' Vivaldo Semedo assist Nestory Irankunda

Match stats

55.3% Possession 44.7%
9 Shots 8
1 On target 2
8 Fouls 6
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2
1 Saves 1
350 Accurate passes 278

Lineups

Norwich City 4-2-3-1
1 Kovacevic
47 Mahovo 6 Darling 15 McConville 35 Fisher
23 McLean 7 Mattsson
29 Schwartau 16 Wright 42 Springett
9 Sargent
Watford 4-4-2
1 Selvik
16 Bola 3 Alleyne 6 Pollock 2 Ngakia
42 Maamma 10 Louza 5 Kyprianou 7 Ince
9 Kjerrumgaard 8 Chakvetadze
Norwich City 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Vladan Kovacevic G
  2. 6 Harry Darling CD-L
  3. 15 Ruairi McConville CD-R
  4. 47 Lucien Mahovo ▼ LB
  5. 35 Kellen Fisher RB
  6. 16 Jacob Wright ▼ AM
  7. 23 Kenny McLean LM
  8. 7 Pelle Mattsson RM
  9. 9 Josh Sargent ▼ F
  10. 29 Oscar Schwartau ▼ AM-L
  11. 42 Tony Springett ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 3 Jack Stacey ▲ SUB
  2. 30 Mathias Kvistgaarden ▲ SUB
  3. 24 Jovon Makama ▲ SUB
  4. 14 Benjamin Chrisene ▲ SUB
  5. 8 Liam Gibbs ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 33 José Córdoba SUB
  2. 32 Daniel Grimshaw SUB
  3. 10 Matej Jurásek SUB
  4. 20 Anis Slimane SUB
Watford 4-4-2
  1. 1 Egil Selvik G
  2. 3 Max Alleyne CD-L
  3. 6 Matthew Pollock CD-R
  4. 16 Marc Bola LB
  5. 2 Jeremy Ngakia ▼ RB
  6. 10 Imran Louza ▼ CM-L
  7. 5 Hector Kyprianou CM-R
  8. 42 Othmane Maamma ▼ LM
  9. 7 Tom Ince ▼ RM
  10. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard ▼ CF-L
  11. 8 Giorgi Chakvetadze CF-R

Came on

  1. 25 James Abankwah ▲ SUB
  2. 23 Nampalys Mendy ▲ SUB
  3. 17 Moussa Sissoko ▲ SUB
  4. 18 Vivaldo Semedo ▲ SUB
  5. 66 Nestory Irankunda ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 4 Kévin Keben SUB
  2. 53 Amin Nabizada SUB
  3. 12 Nathan Baxter SUB
  4. 22 James Morris SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Norwich City 0, Watford 1.
  2. 90'+8' Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Watford 1.
  3. 90'+7' Attempt blocked. Jovon Makama (Norwich City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Liam Gibbs with a cross.
  4. 90'+7' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by James Abankwah.
  5. 90'+4' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Moussa Sissoko.
  6. 90'+2' Marc Bola (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+2' Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  8. 90' Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  9. 90' Goal! Norwich City 0, Watford 1. Vivaldo Semedo (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
  10. 86' Substitution, Watford. Moussa Sissoko replaces Tom Ince.
  11. 85' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  12. 84' Delay in match because of an injury Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
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  1. 84' Delay in match because of an injury Hector Kyprianou (Watford).
  2. 83' Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Josh Sargent.
  3. 83' Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Oscar Schwartau.
  4. 83' James Abankwah (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 83' Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
  6. 79' Offside, Watford. Max Alleyne is caught offside.
  7. 79' Attempt saved. Mattie Pollock (Watford) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Tom Ince with a cross.
  8. 79' Substitution, Watford. Nestory Irankunda replaces Othmane Maamma.
  9. 78' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Harry Darling.
  10. 78' Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  11. 76' Offside, Norwich City. Josh Sargent is caught offside.
  12. 74' Handball by Hector Kyprianou (Watford).
  13. 71' Harry Darling (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  14. 71' Foul by Vivaldo Semedo (Watford).
  15. 71' Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Tony Springett.
  16. 70' Tony Springett (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  17. 70' Foul by Nampalys Mendy (Watford).
  18. 69' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Ruairi McConville.
  19. 68' Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Kenny McLean.
  20. 67' Substitution, Watford. Nampalys Mendy replaces Imrân Louza.
  21. 66' Substitution, Watford. James Abankwah replaces Jeremy Ngakia.
  22. 66' Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  23. 65' Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  24. 65' Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  25. 61' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Marc Bola.
  26. 60' Substitution, Norwich City. Jovon Makama replaces Jacob Wright.
  27. 60' Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene replaces Lucien Mahovo.
  28. 59' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Max Alleyne.
  29. 57' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Imrân Louza.
  30. 57' Attempt blocked. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenny McLean with a cross.
  31. 55' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  32. 53' Delay in match because of an injury Imrân Louza (Watford).
  33. 53' Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  34. 53' Foul by Imrân Louza (Watford).
  35. 51' Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  36. 51' Foul by Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City).
  37. 50' Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  38. 48' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  39. 48' Delay in match (Norwich City).
  40. 47' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.
  41. 47' Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oscar Schwartau with a through ball.
  42. 45' Substitution, Watford. Vivaldo Semedo replaces Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  43. 45' Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Watford 0.
  44. 45'+3' First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Watford 0.
  45. 45'+1' Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  46. 45'+1' Foul by Othmane Maamma (Watford).
  47. 45' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  48. 43' Offside, Norwich City. Tony Springett is caught offside.
  49. 39' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  50. 37' Delay in match because of an injury Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City).
  51. 36' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Marc Bola.
  52. 33' Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Marc Bola.
  53. 30' Hector Kyprianou (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  54. 30' Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  55. 28' Marc Bola (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 28' Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  57. 25' Max Alleyne (Watford) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
  58. 25' Attempt blocked. Mattie Pollock (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  59. 24' Attempt blocked. Max Alleyne (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  60. 24' Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  61. 24' Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  62. 19' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Harry Darling.
  63. 19' Attempt missed. Giorgi Chakvetadze (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tom Ince.
  64. 17' Tom Ince (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 17' Foul by Lucien Mahovo (Norwich City).
  66. 17' Attempt blocked. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
  67. 15' Offside, Watford. Jeremy Ngakia is caught offside.
  68. 12' Attempt missed. Tony Springett (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucien Mahovo with a cross.
  69. 10' Attempt missed. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Giorgi Chakvetadze.
  70. 8' Othmane Maamma (Watford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  71. 8' Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
  72. 6' Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tony Springett.
  73. 6' Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
  74. First Half begins.
  75. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Norwich City W D W D L

  • L at Watford 3-2 EFL Championship
  • D at Sheffield United 1-1 EFL Championship
  • W Southampton 2-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Preston North End 1-1 EFL Championship
  • W Charlton Athletic 1-0 EFL Championship

Watford W W D D W

  • W Norwich City 3-2 EFL Championship
  • D Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Wrexham 2-2 EFL Championship
  • W Stoke City 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W at Leicester City 2-1 EFL Championship

Head to head

NOR leads series 4-1

  • 6 Dec 2025 Watford 3–2 Norwich City 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 12 Aug 2025 Watford 1–2 Norwich City 2025-26 English Carabao Cup
  • 1 Feb 2025 Watford 0–1 Norwich City 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 21 Sep 2024 Norwich City 4–1 Watford 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 13 Feb 2024 Norwich City 4–2 Watford 2023-24 English League Championship

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