Norwich, represented by Teemu Puk, won for a long time at England’s second highest league level in the Championship. Pukki played a big role when Stoke fell 3–1.
Teemu Pukin represented by Norwich broke their six-game winless streak when Norwich beat Stoke 3-1 in the English Championship.
Puki’s shot bounced late in the first half For Aaron Ramseywho managed to score the opening goal.
In Norwich’s second hit, Pukki and Ramsey showed great teamwork, when Pukki served Ramsey a hit with his heel.
Pukki was replaced with applause in the 80th minute of the game.
In the press conference after the match (you will switch to another service) Norwich manager Dean Smith admired Puki’s playing.
– The first half was a bit sluggish, but we defended tenaciously. We scored after Teemu’s magic, Smith stated.
– Aaron was in a good place to finish the goal. It was great to take the lead, but we didn’t play close. Of course, Stoke made it difficult for us to play.
Smith had been looking for Norwich’s players to level up, and he hasn’t seen that yet either.
– In the second goal, we showed what we can do. The pressure fell off my shoulders. We then played really good football, Smith continued.
Norwich is now fifth in the league table, in the place of the promotion qualifiers. Pukki has scored 6 goals in 17 matches. The last time Norwich had celebrated a victory was on October 1st.
– This victory was important after the previous results, Smith emphasized on Saturday.
Smith admitted that the atmosphere in the Norwich team has not been the best possible amid difficult times.
– The results determine the mood. Fans want to see their team win. That hasn’t happened lately. However, we have three home games out of four before the World Cup. We’re going to make the most of it, Smith said.
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