Match Report
5 points and 5 places separated them: Norwich City U21 23rd with 20, Everton U21 18th with 25. On the form table Norwich City U21 stood 16th over the last five rounds, despite being 23rd overall. Against a league average of 1.79 goals per team per game, Norwich City U21 ran at 1.6 scored and 2.1 conceded, Everton U21 at 1.65 and 1.8.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 1 Norwich City U21 win, 3 for Everton U21, 0 draws, at 4.25 goals per meeting. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 100% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 100%.
Carrow Road, capacity 27,244, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Norwich City U21: Dylan Jones (15'), Dylan Jones (48') · Everton U21: Justin Clarke (45')
Key stats
Possession: Norwich City U21 50% · Everton U21 50% · Total shots: 20-20 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 8-8