Norwich City vs Leicester City

Premier League 28 Aug 2021, 14:00
Norwich City
Norwich City
1–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk) 👤 R. Jones Round 3

Match report

Leicester City edged past Norwich City 2-1 in the Premier League on 28 August 2021.

Norwich City had 14 shots to Leicester City's 9.

The match was played at Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk), with R. Jones in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 14 - 9 On target 4 - 3 Corners 9 - 9 Fouls 8 - 9 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Jamie Vardy
Leicester City · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Ricardo Pereira 1 assist
7 Teemu Pukki 1 goal
7 Marc Albrighton 1 goal
7 Max Aarons captained the side
First half vs second half
Norwich City stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–4 9–5
Shots On Goal 3–2 1–1
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 4–4 5–5
Attacks 52–30 43–57
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
3 Substitution 3
95 Attacks 87
39 Dangerous Attacks 32
2 On Target 3
14 Off Target 7
14 Shots Total 9
4 Shots On Goal 3
6 Shots Off Goal 5
4 Shots Blocked 1
5 Shots Inside Box 7
9 Shots Outside Box 2
8 Fouls 9
9 Corners 9
2 Offsides 2
45% Ball Possession 55%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Saves 3
355 Passes Total 444
275 Passes Accurate 341
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Norwich City · 4-3-3
1 T. Krul
2 M. Aarons 5 G. Hanley 4 B. Gibson 21 B. Williams
20 P. Melou 8 B. Gilmour 23 K. McLean
14 T. Cantwell 22 T. Pukki 17 M. Rashica
Leicester City · 4-4-2
1 K. Schmeichel
21 R. Pereira 18 D. Amartey 4 Ç. Söyüncü 33 L. Thomas
11 M. Albrighton 25 W. Ndidi 8 Y. Tielemans 7 H. Barnes
9 J. Vardy 10 J. Maddison
Norwich City
Coach
D. Farke
Substitutes
  • 28 Angus Gunn
  • 6 Christoph Zimmermann
  • 19 Jacob Lungi Sørensen
  • 44 Andrew Omobamidele
  • 30 Dimitrios Giannoulis
  • 7 Lukas Rupp
  • 10 Kieran Dowell
  • 24 Josh Sargent
  • 35 Adam Idah
Leicester City
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 35 Eldin Jakupovic
  • 12 Danny Ward
  • 27 Timothy Castagne
  • 26 Dennis Praet
  • 20 Hamza Choudhury
  • 42 Boubakary Soumaré
  • 22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 29 Patson Daka
Substitutions
  • 11' ↑ T. Castagne ↓ Ricardo Pereira Leicester City
  • 67' ↑ K. Iheanacho ↓ H. Barnes Leicester City
  • 73' ↑ L. Rupp ↓ P. Lees Melou Norwich City
  • 73' ↑ J. Sargent ↓ T. Pukki Norwich City
  • 79' ↑ A. Idah ↓ B. Gilmour Norwich City
  • 86' ↑ K. Dewsbury-Hall ↓ J. Maddison Leicester City
Cards
  • 25' P. Lees Melou Norwich City
  • 69' M. Albrighton Leicester City
  • 82' T. Cantwell Norwich City
Head-to-head
Norwich City 2 0 draws 5 Leicester City
2026-02-28 Leicester vs Norwich 0 - 2
2025-11-08 Norwich vs Leicester 1 - 2
2024-04-01 Leicester City vs Norwich City 3 - 1
2023-09-20 Norwich City vs Leicester City 0 - 2
2022-05-11 Leicester City vs Norwich City 3 - 0
2021-08-28 Norwich City vs Leicester City 1 - 2
Recent form
Norwich City W D D L D
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Norwich City vs Leicester City?
Norwich City lost 1-2 against Leicester City on 28 August 2021.
Who won Norwich City vs Leicester City?
Leicester City won the match 2-1.
Where was Norwich City vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at Carrow Road (Norwich, Norfolk).
Who had more possession in Norwich City vs Leicester City?
Leicester City had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.