Norwich City 1-2 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 8 August 2015
Result
Norwich City 1-2 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 8 August 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Norwich City 1-2 Crystal Palace: match report
Norwich City were beaten by Crystal Palace 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 August 2015. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Wilfried Zaha opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Norwich City's goal came from Nathan Redmond (69'). Crystal Palace scored through Wilfried Zaha (39'), Damien Delaney (49') and Yohan Cabaye (90+4').
Discipline: Norwich City received 1 yellow card; Crystal Palace received no yellow cards.
Norwich City went on to finish that season 19th with 31 points, and Crystal Palace 15th with 42.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yohan Cabaye of Crystal Palace (7.8), ahead of James McArthur (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Norwich City win, 3 draws and 0 for Crystal Palace.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Alexander Tettey
- 39'Goal · Wilfried Zaha
- 49'Goal · Damien Delaney
- 69'Goal · Nathan Redmond
- 90+4'Goal · Yohan Cabaye
Head-to-head
Team news
Norwich City line-up (4-1-4-1)
John Ruddy, Steven Whittaker, Russell Martin, Sebastien Bassong, Robbie Brady, Alexander Tettey, Jonathan Howson, Graham Dorrans, Wesley Hoolahan, Bradley Johnson, Lewis Grabban
Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-1-1)
Alex Simon McCarthy, Joel Ward, Scott Dann, Damien Delaney, Pape Souaré, Wilfried Zaha, Yohan Cabaye, James McArthur, Jason Puncheon, Jordon Mutch, Glenn Murray