Norwich Metropolis have dropped from the Premier League to the Championship following Saturday’s 2-0 defeat in opposition to Aston Villa.
Full time right here at Villa Park and a defeat that confirms our relegation from the Premier League this season.#NCFC | #NORAVL pic.twitter.com/bsXGBxMdEs
— Norwich Metropolis FC (@NorwichCityFC) April 30, 2022
The Canaries appeared to have an opportunity of surviving one other week, as Burnley have been shedding 1-0 to Watford.
Nonetheless, late targets from Jack Cork and Josh Brownhill turned the sport round, and Norwich’s relegation to the Championship was assured.
Villa took the lead in opposition to Norwich within the first half due to a deflected effort from Ollie Watkins, and Danny Ings then scored a second in additional time for Villa.
Norwich have been unable to take care of their Premier League standing following their Championship title victory earlier season, and that is the membership’s document sixth Premier League relegation.
Daniel Farke was fired in November with Norwich backside of the desk, having accrued solely 5 factors of their first 11 video games.
Dean Smith, who had lately been fired by Villa following a run of 5 consecutive defeats, succeeded Farke and, whereas outcomes and performances improved marginally, he was in the end unable to avoid wasting Norwich from relegation.
They’ve received simply one in every of their earlier twelve video games.
