Matsuki goal gives Southampton 1‑0 road win at Norwich

NORWICH, England (Interstat) — Southampton defeated Norwich 1-0 on Wednesday in a global football match, with Kuryu Matsuki scoring the only goal in the 54th minute. Southampton pressed after a scoreless first half and broke through when Matsuki finished the decisive chance. Norwich could not respond despite late pressure and finished without a goal. Southampton’s record in the competition is now 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, and its record across all competitions is also 6 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws. Norwich’s competition record is now 0 wins and 2 losses, matching its record across all competitions. Yellow cards were shown to Southampton’s Manning in the 15th minute and Abbott in the 26th, while Norwich’s Wright was booked in the 48th and Field in the 77th. Southampton made substitutions involving Downes, Manning, Abbott, Edozie and Dobbin. Norwich made substitutions involving Slimane, Kvistgaarden, Schwartau, Brooks and Wright. The result gave Southampton another win and left Norwich still seeking its first victory.