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Commentary
McGINN beat CANTWELL and drilled the ball to DE JONG who pulled his shot wide.
A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
A shot from MARUSIC was smothered by the Portsmouth 'keeper.
CANTWELL scuffed a simple chance.
A thirty yard drive from CANTWELL caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
GOAL!! Showing plenty of skill SARGENT dribbled past ORBAN and knocked the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Portsmouth)
11¹SAINT-MAXIMIN's shot was well saved by the Portsmouth 'keeper.
19¹KEHRER beat four Portsmouth players and blasted a golden opportunity wide.
20¹HØJBJERG booked.
23¹GOAL!! A patient Norwich City side were rewarded with an accurate strike from SAINT-MAXIMIN. (1-1)
29¹SAINT-MAXIMIN clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Portsmouth 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
31¹SAINT-MAXIMIN whacked a right foot shot just beyond the far post from close range.
34¹A pin-point pass was collected by SARGENT and his right foot shot went narrowly over.
35¹The motionless McCARTHY could only watch as a backpass from RAHMAN dropped just wide.
39¹GOAL!! A short corner was chipped out to SAINT-MAXIMIN who hit the ball in off the post. (2-1 Norwich City)
41¹GERARD made space on the right and pulled the ball to HØJBJERG who touched the ball over.
SWIFT floated the ball to SARGENT who fired it just beyond the near post.
Uncertainty in the Portsmouth defence enabled GERARD to fire the ball just beyond the near post.
A weak strike from SAINT-MAXIMIN trickled agonisingly wide.
26²A right foot shot from SARGENT was forced wide by the Norwich City 'keeper.
27²DE JONG cautioned for a clumsy tackle.
36²A fine ball from GERARD on the left fell to HØJBJERG who mishit his effort wide.

 
Norwich City
 
League position: -
Home league form: L---
Overall league form: LW------
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Vitezslav JAROS1Alex McCARTHY(c)
Matthias GINTER2Darnell FURLONG
Adam MARUSIC3Baba RAHMAN
(c)KOKE4John SWIFT
Willi ORBAN5Rasmus NICOLAISEN
Thilo KEHRER6Luke AYLING
John McGINN7Marlon PACK
Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN8Todd CANTWELL
(p)Luuk DE JONG9Josh SARGENT(p)
(f)Pierre-Emile HØJBJERG10Lewis KOUMAS(f)
GERARD Moreno11Jordy HIWULA
Manager
Adam IDAH  12  Ben OSBORN
Harry LEE  13  Darren RANDOLPH
Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES  14  Cauley WOODROW
Luca NETZ15  Clark ROBERTSON
Sergej MILINKOVIC-SAVIC  16  Jayden REID
 
Portsmouth
 
League position: -
Away league form: L---
Overall league form: WL------
Formation: 4-3-3
Norwich City go through to the next round
Statistics
Norwich City 2 Portsmouth 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 26,925, Stadium: Carrow Road, Referee: Steve Bratt 7½)

Saint-Maximin 23¹, Saint-Maximin 39¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Sargent 9¹
KokeóNetz 24² 
  
Højbjerg 20¹, de Jong 27² 
43
87
76
63
116
179
41
53%47%
Man of the match: John McGinn