Manchester City vs Norwich: result 5-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 14Kick-off on December 3, 2011 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Norwich?
Manchester City won 5-1 on December 3, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 32′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 51′Samir NasriManchester City
- 68′Yaya TouréManchester City
- 81′Steve MorisonNorwich
- 88′M. BalotelliManchester City
- 90′Adam JohnsonManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Norwich
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 10E. Džeko
- 16S. Agüero
- 18G. Barry
- 19Samir Nasri
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 2Micah Richards
- 4V. Kompany
- 22G. Clichy
- 28Kolo Habib Touré
- 25J. Hart
Norwich
- 5Steve Morison
- 4B. Johnson
- 7Andrew Lawrence Crofts
- 11Andrew Surman
- 12Anthony Neil James Pilkington
- 17E. Bennett
- 2Russell Martin
- 20L. Barnett
- 23Marc Tierney
- 25K. Naughton
- 1J. Ruddy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Norwich have 4, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2011 | Arsenal(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 27, 2011 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2011 | Napoli(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | QPR(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | QPR(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Arsenal(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Blackburn(home) | 3-3 | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2011 | Liverpool(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.4 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Norwich | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0 | 11/14 | 9/14 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
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