Match Details

Coca-Cola Championship
Stoke City 3 Norwich City 1
The Britannia Stadium 29/08/2005

Stoke City: Simonsen, Buxton, Duberry, Hoefkens, Broomes, Chadwick, Brammer, Junior (Henry 61), Kolar, Harper (Gallagher 79), Sidibe. Subs (not used): de Goey, Taggart.
Goals: Kolar 9, Harper 45, Sidibe 69
Bookings: Duberry 63, Hoefkens 83

Norwich City: Green, Colin, Fleming, Shackell, Charlton, Brennan, Marney, Safri, McKenzie (McVeigh 60), Ashton (Doherty 86), Huckerby. Subs (not used): Drury, Jarrett, Ward.
Goal: Ashton 38
Booking: Charlton 85
Sent Off: Huckerby 52

Referee: M Pike
Attendance: 14,249

League Table
  P W D L F A Pts
Sheffield United 6 5 0 1 14 7 15
Reading 6 4 1 1 13 3 13
Luton Town 6 4 1 1 10 6 13
Watford 6 3 2 1 12 8 11
Southampton 6 3 2 1 7 4 11
Leeds United 5 3 1 1 6 3 10
Stoke City 6 3 1 2 8 8 10
Ipswich Town 6 3 1 2 6 8 10
Derby County 6 2 3 1 9 7 9
Hull City 6 2 3 1 5 3 9
Preston North End 6 2 2 2 8 7 8
Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 2 2 1 5 5 8
Queens Park Rangers 5 2 2 1 4 5 8
Crystal Palace 5 2 1 2 6 5 7
Coventry City 6 1 3 2 6 8 6
Brighton and Hove Albion 6 1 3 2 5 7 6
Crewe Alexandra 6 1 3 2 8 11 6
Leicester City 6 1 3 2 8 11 6
Burnley 6 1 1 4 10 11 4
Cardiff City 5 1 1 3 6 9 4
Plymouth Argyle 6 1 1 4 5 10 4
Sheffield Wednesday 5 0 3 2 2 4 3
Norwich City 6 0 3 3 4 8 3
Millwall 6 0 1 5 3 12 1