Norwich City 2-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 29 December 2012

Result

Norwich City 2-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Saturday 29 December 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Norwich City 2-2 Manchester City: match report

Norwich City drew with Manchester City 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 December 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Edin Dzeko opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Norwich City's goals came from Alberto Suárez (15'), Russell Martin (63') and Russell Martin (75'). Manchester City scored through Edin Dzeko (2'), Edin Dzeko (4'), Sergio Agüero (50') and an own goal by Mark Bunn (67').

Discipline: Norwich City received 3 yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Norwich City were 13th on 23 points from 19 and Manchester City 2nd on 39 points from 19. Norwich City went on to finish that season 12th with 43 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 74.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Norwich City wins, 1 draw and 3 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Edin DzekoManchester City · 0-1
  • 4'Goal · Edin DzekoManchester City · 0-2
  • 15'Goal · Alberto SuárezNorwich City · 1-2
  • 18'Yellow card · Gaël ClichyManchester City
  • 44'Red card · Samir NasriManchester City
  • 44'Yellow card · Sebastien BassongNorwich City
  • 50'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-3
  • 51'Yellow card · Bradley JohnsonNorwich City
  • 63'Goal · Russell MartinNorwich City · 2-3
  • 67'Own goal · Mark BunnManchester City · 2-4
  • 75'Goal · Russell MartinNorwich City · 3-4
  • 84'Yellow card · Alberto SuárezNorwich City

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Norwich City 0, draws 1, Manchester City 3.

Team news

Norwich City line-up (4-4-2)

Russell Martin, Michael Turner, Sebastien Bassong, Javier Garrido, Robert Snodgrass, Bradley Johnson, Alexander Tettey, Anthony Pilkington, Wesley Hoolahan, Mark Bunn, Steve Morison

Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Vincent Kompany, Matija Nastasić, Gaël Clichy, Yaya Touré, Samir Nasri, Sergio Agüero, David Silva, Edin Džeko, Gareth Barry