HULL. Norwich City beat Hull City to win 2-1. A goal from T. Morton was decisive in the 90min. It was Norwich City to strike first with a goal of Jonathan Rowe at the 36′. Then Christian Fassnacht scored again for Norwich City in the 88′ minute. Eventually, Tyler Morton reduced the distance for Hull City (90′). Eventually, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Hull City was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (66%).
The match was played at the KCOM Stadium stadium in Hull on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 24,103 spectators. The referee was Andrew Kitchen with the help of James Wilson and Lee Venamore. The 4th official was Joshua Smith. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was freezing at -6.73 degrees Celsius or 19.89 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- ! 66 Ball Possession 34
Shots
- 19 Total 9
- 5 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 5
- 9 Shots blocked 0
- 160 Attack 69
- 91 Dangerous attack 22
- 82 Ball safe 72
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Hull City was in firm control of the ball 66% while Norwich City was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hull City had a more offensive attitude with 91 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. Even so, Norwich City found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Hull City shot 19 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Norwich City shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Hull City received 2 yellow cards (Regan Slater and Ozan Tufan). Talking about the opposition, Norwich City received 4 yellow cards (Marcelino Núñez, Kenny McLean, Jonathan Rowe and Dimitrios Giannoulis).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Hull City stays with 39 points to sit in the 7th place. On the other side, Norwich City will has 38 points to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Hull City will play away with Sunderland on the 20th of January with a 11-4 head to head stats in favor of Sunderland (7 draws).
Norwich City will host West Bromwich Albion on the 20th of January with a 10-7 head to head stats in favor of West Bromwich Albion (2 draws).
Hull City – Formation
Hull City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Liam Rosenior decided to play with the following team: Ryan Allsop , Lewie Coyle , Alfie Jones , Jacob Greaves , Matty Jacob , Tyler Morton , Regan Slater , Ozan Tufan , Fabio Carvalho , Scott Twine and Aaron Connolly .
The home team had on the bench: Matt Ingram, Sean McLoughlin, Greg Docherty, Jason Lokilo , Billy Sharp , Harry Vaughan , James Furlong, Andy Smith and Tyrell Sellars-Fleming.
Hull City could not rely on the presence of Billy Sharp (injured).
Substitutions
Hull City made 3 changes: Aaron Connolly for Billy Sharp (14′), Scott Twine for Jason Lokilo (63′) and Matty Jacob for Harry Vaughan (84′).
Player of the match: Tyler Morton
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hull City was Tyler Morton.
His rating is with 1 goal, 84 passes (88% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 7 crosses.
Norwich City – Formation
Also Norwich City adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
David Wagner played with: Angus Gunn , Jack Stacey , Shane Duffy , Kenny McLean , Dimitrios Giannoulis , Marcelino Núñez , Gabriel Sara , Jonathan Rowe , Ashley Barnes , Borja Sainz and Josh Sargent .
These were the players on the bench: Adam Idah , Sam McCallum , Ben Gibson , Liam Gibbs, George Long, Christian Fassnacht , Danny Batth, Onel Hernández and Kellen Fisher.
Substitutions
Norwich City made 5 changes: Josh Sargent for Adam Idah (61′), Dimitrios Giannoulis for Sam McCallum (46′), Marcelino Núñez for Ben Gibson (60′), Borja Sainz for Onel Hernández (84′) and Jonathan Rowe for Christian Fassnacht (82′).
Player of the match: Shane Duffy
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Norwich City was Shane Duffy even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 34 passes (65% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 9 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Hull City – Norwich City – 1-2