'They left three for three at the back and I felt we got two goals ahead probably because of how brave they were but the quality that we've got up there as well to play against them.

Fair play to Bristol City, they've been the bravest team that have come here so far,' the former Aston Villa manager said. Those comments were echoed by Smith who admitted the Robins made life uncomfortable for them throughout. Bristol City verdict: Living with the errors, making a statement and a logistical nightmareĬity didn't let their heads drop and Antoine Semenyo provided the visitors with another glimmer of hope with 13 minutes to play but despite a late barrage of attacks, Norwich clung on for a 3-2 win and the three points.Īfter the game, Pearson praised his side's positive approach and made statement of the boldness of going man for man at the back.It was Norwich's third that delivered the killer blow at a crucial time when Josh Sargent scored from a corner against the run of play just after the hour mark. Their relentless first-half pressure was rewarded on the stroke of half-time when Tommy Conway headed City back into the contest. The Robins came up short against the promotion hopefuls at Carrow Road after Teemu Pukki took advantage of two Kal Naismith errors in the first half but the visitors were arguably the better of the two sides on the evening. Norwich manager Dean Smith hailed Bristol City as the bravest side to have visited Carrow Road this season and praised Nigel Pearson's continued development of his team.

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