Norwich City 4-2 Watford: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 11 May 2016
Result
Norwich City 4-2 Watford
Premier League · Wednesday 11 May 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-1
Norwich City 4-2 Watford: match report
Norwich City beat Watford 4-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 11 May 2016. The half-time score was 3-1.
Troy Deeney opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Nathan Redmond (15'), Dieumerci Mbokani (18'), an own goal by Craig Cathcart (37') and Dieumerci Mbokani (57'). Watford scored through Troy Deeney (11') and Odion Ighalo (51').
Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Watford received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Norwich City were 19th on 28 points from 36 and Watford 12th on 45 points from 36. Norwich City went on to finish that season 19th with 31 points, and Watford 12th with 48.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Watford in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nathan Redmond of Norwich City (8.4), ahead of Troy Deeney (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Norwich City wins, 0 draws and 1 for Watford.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Troy Deeney
- 15'Goal · Nathan Redmond
- 18'Goal · Dieumerci Mbokani
- 37'Own goal · Craig Cathcart
- 43'Yellow card · Almen Abdi
- 47'Yellow card · Ryan Bennett
- 51'Goal · Odion Ighalo
- 57'Goal · Dieumerci Mbokani
- 67'Yellow card · Ben Watson
- 82'Yellow card · Nathan Aké
- 84'Yellow card · Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe
Head-to-head
Team news
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Ivo Pinto, Ryan Bennett, Russell Martin, Martin Olsson, Gary O'Neil, Graham Dorrans, Nathan Redmond, Steven Naismith, Wesley Hoolahan, Dieumerci Mbokani
Watford line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Allan Nyom, Craig Cathcart, Miguel Britos, Ikechi Anya, Almen Abdi, Mario Suárez, Ben Watson, José Jurado, Odion Ighalo, Troy Deeney