Norwich City 3-1 Burton Albion: result and report

Norwich City 3-1 Burton Albion

Championship · Saturday 24 September 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Norwich City beat Burton Albion 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 24 September 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Martin Olsson opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Martin Olsson (29'), Jacob Murphy (47') and Ivo Pinto (89'). Burton Albion scored through L. Akins (46').

Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Norwich City were 1st on 17 points from 8 and Burton Albion 14th on 10 points from 8. Norwich City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Burton Albion 18th with 53.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Burton Albion in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ivo Pinto of Norwich City (8.5), ahead of Martin Olsson (7.7).

Going into the match Norwich City's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Burton Albion's L-D-D-W-D.