Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 Norwich: Four things learned

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Arminia Bielefeld 2-2 Norwich: Four things learned

Norwich City kicked off their pre-season with a 2-2 draw against II Bundesliga side Arminia Bielefeld on Sunday. 

The Canaries conceded late on to the German side in the first match of their pre-season tour of Germany.

It was a tough start to the game for Norwich, as defenders Louis Thompson and Ben Godfrey both hobbled off with injuries, before Bielefeld took the lead after a mistake by Jamal Lewis in possession. 

However, Norwich then turned the game on it’s head in the space of five minutes, with Dennis Srbeny and Josip Drmic scoring to put the away side in front. 

Srbeny latched onto an error from a Bielefeld throw before driving into the six-yard box and curling the ball into the far corner.

Kenny McLean then won a penalty for Norwich, with his flick-on being handled in the box. New signing Drmic stepped up and slotted the ball home calmly. 

Here are four things we learned from the game…

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