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Liverpool 1-1 Norwich: Bellamy scored, Holt header, Ruddy dramatic-stop
Although appearing dominant, Liverpool failed to reap the full amount against Norwich City at home. The Reds had to settle for a 1-1 draw with the team's promotion.
In the action at Anfield on Saturday (23/10/2011) , Liverpool winning once at the end of the first round by Craig Bellamy. In the second half equalizer Grant Holt.
Of note Soccernet, Liverpool made 29 shots with nine towards goal. While Norwich only got 12 shots with seven towards goal.
With the results of this series, Liverpool stuck in fifth position with 15 points from nine matches left. While the Canaries in seventh with 12 points.
The game
Martin Skrtel's header went Korner Charlie Adam still hit the crossbar when the game has been running for two minutes.
In the 4th minute Luis Suarez had a chance to score. Unfortunately his shot was wide after going through the obstacles of two opposing players.
In the 10th minute, Suarez again have a chance but unfortunately his shot hit the crossbar still John Ruddy.
Norwich tried to steal an opportunity pass Hoolahan in the 15th minute. This player shot the could still be saved by Pepe Reina.
A minute later turn to Suarez which again has a chance but the ball of his right foot shot, still wide off the mark.
In the 21st minute, Norwich player headed the ball forward is still right in the corner catches Reina.
Until the first half might have ended without a goal, Bellamy then broke the deadlock through his shot from inside the box in injury time, after earlier hitting the foot of the Norwich players.
In the 50th minute Suarez through pass two players and fired a shot that the opposing players leg, before hitting the crossbar.
One hour walk game Norwich successfully equalized. Crossing from the right wing to Holt in the penalty box. While overshadowed two Liverpool players, the ball successfully Holt goalkeeper Reina.
Liverpool attacked many times but always broken in the Norwich defense and toughness Ruddy also under the rule.
Two golden opportunities to get in the injury time when Andy Carroll's header wide of the target. Then the half-volley kick Suarez in front of goal can still be ignored with difficulty by Ruddy.
Team Line-up:
Liverpool: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Skrtel, Enrique, Bellamy (Henderson 39 '), Gerrard, Adam, Downing (Carroll 80'), Kuyt (Agger 91 '), Suarez
Norwich City: Ruddy, Naughton, R Martin, Barnett (Crofts 93 '), Tierney, Bennett (Holt 57'), Fox, B Johnson, Hoolahan, Pilkington, Morison
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