Norwich City vs Swansea City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Norwich City are hosting Swansea City
at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Malick Yalcouyé (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 2': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by José Córdoba.
- 3': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Ronald (Swansea City).
- 3': Attempt blocked. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Gibbs.
- 6': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
- 6': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
- 8': Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
- 10': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 10': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 15': Attempt saved. Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
- 15': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
- 16': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
- 16': Attempt missed. Harry Darling (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Liam Gibbs with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Attempt saved. Liam Gibbs (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
- 18': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Eom Ji-Sung with a cross.
- 19': Attempt saved. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Liam Gibbs.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Foul by Paris Maghoma (Norwich City).
- 22': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Ronald (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Franco.
- 24': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Marko Stamenic (Swansea City).
- 25': Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
- 26': Malick Yalcouyé (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Kellen Fisher.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Tymon.
- 33': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 33': Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Jack Stacey.
- 35': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
- 36': Attempt blocked. José Córdoba (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Touré.
- 36': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Gonçalo Franco.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Attempt missed. Harry Darling (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 39': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 42': Handball by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
- 42': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 43': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
- 44': Offside, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik is caught offside.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Swansea City 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Josh Tymon.
- 50': Foul by Liam Gibbs (Norwich City).
- 50': Joel Ward (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Penalty conceded by José Córdoba (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 51': Penalty Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 53': Goal! Norwich City 0, Swansea City 1. Zan Vipotnik (Swansea City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 55': Attempt saved. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Mohamed Touré.
- 55': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Touré (Norwich City).
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Offside, Swansea City. Gonçalo Franco is caught offside.
- 59': Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 59': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Swansea City. Joshua Key replaces Joel Ward.
- 60': Substitution, Swansea City. Adam Idah replaces Zan Vipotnik.
- 61': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Tymon with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, Norwich City. Ali Ahmed replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
- 63': Mohamed Touré (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Cameron Burgess (Swansea City).
- 64': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
- 64': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Attempt missed. Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 67': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Gonçalo Franco.
- 69': Foul by Ali Ahmed (Norwich City).
- 69': Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Melker Widell replaces Malick Yalcouyé.
- 74': Substitution, Swansea City. Leo Walta replaces Eom Ji-Sung because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Paris Maghoma.
- 78': Substitution, Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden replaces Mohamed Touré.
- 78': Foul by Melker Widell (Swansea City).
- 78': Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': Melker Widell (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Attempt missed. Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
- 81': Penalty conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Penalty Norwich City. Mathias Kvistgaarden draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 81': Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Goal! Norwich City 1, Swansea City 1. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
- 85': Foul by Pelle Mattsson (Norwich City).
- 85': Marko Stamenic (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
- 87': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ben Cabango.
- 88': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
- 90': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Liam Gibbs.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
- 90'+7': Attempt missed. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pelle Mattsson.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Norwich City 1, Swansea City 1.
- 0': Match ends, Norwich City 1, Swansea City 1.
Statistics
 SWA |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 8 | Saves | 1 |
| 49.3 | Possession | 50.7 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 324 | Accurate Passes | 335 |
| 424 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 6 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 19 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 23 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,454
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,454
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 46 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | +26 | 80 |
Line-Ups
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vladan Kovacevic (GK) |
| 33 | José Córdoba |
| 6 | Harry Darling |
| 35 | Kellen Fisher  |
| 3 | Jack Stacey |
| 20 | Anis Ben Slimane |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 7 | Pelle Mattsson |
| 37 | Mohamed Toure |
| 8 | Liam Gibbs |
| 25 | Paris Maghoma |
Swansea City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Lawrence Vigouroux (GK) |
| 15 | Cameron Burgess |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 14 | Josh Tymon |
| 25 | Joel Ward |
| 17 | Gonçalo Franco |
| 6 | Marko Stamenic |
| 8 | Malick Yalcouyé |
| 9 | Zan Vipotnik |
| 10 | Eom Ji-Sung |
| 35 | Ronald |
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