Norwich City 1-2 Huddersfield Town: result and report
Championship · Friday 16 December 2016
Result
Norwich City 1-2 Huddersfield Town
Championship · Friday 16 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
Norwich City 1-2 Huddersfield Town: match report
Norwich City were beaten by Huddersfield Town 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 16 December 2016. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Elias Kachunga opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Norwich City's goal came from Jonathan Howson (6'). Huddersfield Town scored through Elias Kachunga (5') and Elias Kachunga (40').
Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Norwich City were 8th on 33 points from 21 and Huddersfield Town 9th on 32 points from 21. Norwich City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Huddersfield Town 5th with 80.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Huddersfield Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Elias Kachunga of Huddersfield Town (8.5), ahead of Robbie Brady (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Norwich City win, 1 draw and 0 for Huddersfield Town.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Elias Kachunga
- 6'Goal · Jonathan Howson
- 40'Goal · Elias Kachunga
- 45+3'Yellow card · Ivo Pinto
- 51'Yellow card · Graham Dorrans
- 72'Yellow card · N. Wells
- 87'Yellow card · Aaron Mooy
Head-to-head
Team news
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Ivo Pinto, Ryan Bennett, Sebastien Bassong, Martin Olsson, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Graham Dorrans, Jacob Murphy, Jonathan Howson, Robbie Brady, Nélson Oliveira
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Danny Ward, Tommy Smith, Jon Gorenc Stankovic, Christopher Schindler, Chris Löwe, Jonathan Hogg, Aaron Mooy, Elias Kachunga, Kasey Palmer, Rajiv van La Parra, Nahki Wells