Norwich City 2-3 Chelsea: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 24 August 2019
Result
Norwich City 2-3 Chelsea
Premier League · Saturday 24 August 2019, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-2
Norwich City 2-3 Chelsea: match report
Norwich City lost to Chelsea 2-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 24 August 2019. The half-time score was 2-2.
Tammy Abraham opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Norwich City's goals came from Todd Cantwell (6') and Teemu Pukki (30'). Chelsea scored through Tammy Abraham (3'), Mason Mount (17') and Tammy Abraham (68').
Discipline: Norwich City received 1 yellow card; Chelsea received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Norwich City were 12th on 3 points from 2 and Chelsea 16th on 1 point from 2. Norwich City went on to finish that season 20th with 21 points, and Chelsea 4th with 66.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Emerson of Chelsea (8.4), ahead of Ross Barkley (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 8 for Chelsea.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Tammy Abraham
- 6'Goal · Todd Cantwell
- 17'Goal · Mason Mount
- 30'Goal · Teemu Pukki
- 33'Yellow card · Jorginho
- 43'Yellow card · M. Stiepermann
- 68'Goal · Tammy Abraham
Head-to-head
Team news
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Ben Godfrey, Grant Hanley, Jamal Lewis, Moritz Leitner, Todd Cantwell, Emiliano Buendía, Marco Stiepermann, Tom Trybull, Teemu Pukki
Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, Andreas Christensen, Kurt Zouma, César Azpilicueta, Emerson, Jorginho, Ross Barkley, Mateo Kovacic, Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount, Christian Pulisic