Essentially, there are plans to add further tiering to the nearby stands, however, under building legislation the club wouldnt be able to develop an overhang above ground they dont own thus explaining the relatively minor investment. Checked out an antique fair, the Cathedral and the market area. 2018-2019: 26,014 (Championship League) What you did before the game pub/chippy. Now I know what youre thinking, Aimee, thats a burger AND a pie, think of the calories! But its alright, Saturdays are my cheat day Because you only get given a small section of the stand, there are only two kiosks open in the away concourse. Stadia BarLocation Map. Decent ground, city and wider area. 0-1 to the foxes! It is a very neat and tidy ground with threegood sized stands. Wrath Of The Barclay Things got worse as Watford were down to 10 men after only two minutes, with defender Joel Ekstrand seeing red for a collision with Nathan Redmond. We'd thumped Huddersfield 4-1 midweek, so were travelling to East Anglia in a decent mood. A young bloke happened to step over the fence to go see his mates before kick off. Went to a couple of pubs, notably The Belgian Monk and then walked to the ground which was about 20 mins. Canaries.co.uk Official website of Norwich City FC.Visitnorwich.co.uk Official guide to Norwich.Nationalrail.co.uk Check train times and fares. Barclay E Carrow Road; Block E Carrow Road; BU Carrow Road; Community stand lower tier Carrow Road; D Carrow Road; F Carrow Road; G Carrow Road; Geoffrey Watling City Stand Carrow Road; H Carrow Road; J Carrow Road; K Carrow Road; L Carrow Road; M Carrow Road; N Carrow Road; Norwich & Peterborough area Carrow Road; OU Carrow Road; Pitch . I left the city about 6pm and joined a long queue of traffic still trying to get away. Barnsley, although still in 11th place in the Championship League, have now only won one game out of the last ten. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Pub-wise, you're spoilt for choice. Mainly we had our pre match beer in city centre the Wetherspoons in town was packed with yellow and green shirts. The Geoffrey Watling City stand on one side is a bit smaller than the other three stands and looks a bit out of place. This has not been a particularly happy hunting ground for Wolves over the years but that's two successive wins here now. Dave a visiting Birmingham City fan adds; In the City Centre then the pick of the pubs for me was the aptly named St Andrews Brewhouse which brews its own range of beers and ciders. Whilst waiting for the bus it started to rain the bus eventually arrived at 6.45am. Showing Sky and BT Sports on over 20 screens then this is the perfect place to watch the early kick off, beforemaking your way onto Carrow Road. After the game it was a quick trip to a nearby Morrisons to stock up on food for the journey home. The ground looked very different to the last time I was here, mainly due to it being all seated. Norwichs ground is comprised of the following four sections: The Barclay Stand (North), The Jarrold Stand (East), The River End (South) and The Geoffrey Watling Stand (West). Its a nice, modern ground, and the position of the away fans is slightly different to most grounds, but I quite liked it. I am an American who grew up in the England, in the town of Watton not too far from Norwich. I got to Norwich by 10.30am. Easy. It was about a 10-15 minute stroll from the car park to Carrow Road. What you thought on seeing the ground, first impressions of away end then other sides of the Carrow Road Stadium? Whether you are a small group planning a dream sports break, or seeking wonderful hospitality for your company clients, Nickes.Com has 20 years of experience in providing unforgettable sporting trips. Traveled from Bristol to London and spent a few days staying with a friend. We went for a drink in a Wetherspoons which over looked the river on Wherry Road. The Club I found to be particularly friendly and relaxed. They took the lead after some sleepy defending at a corner allowed Bradley Johnson a free header to score midway through the first half. If you are interested in experienced new grounds, or just wish to revisit old places. Other than that it reminded me of Elwood Park, i.e. It's a long drive from the East Midlands, but easy enough to get there. The journey from where I live just north of Nottingham wasn't to bad considering the distance, takes longer than you'd think due to a lot of the A17 not being a dual carriage way if you get stuck behind something slow moving then you are limited to their speed! Able to stand throughout, which was a good job, as there is a metal barrier directly in front on the seat which could spoil the view. Parking was easy after reading reviews on here. 01603 760 760 Fax: As far as Derbys go that wasnt the most exciting in recent years but considering our recent track record at Carrow Road a point was definitely welcome! We had booked on the last train back to London of the night at 10pm. Carrow Road recorded its highest attendance in 1963 when 43,984 fans visited an FA Cup match between Norwich and Leicester City. Why you were looking forward to going to the ground (or not as the case may be): Living and domestic arrangements, plus being an expat Aussie whose mates support big London clubs (or dismiss football altogether) mean that Im not able to get to as many games as I would like to, which means that for away games I have to rely on a little bit of luck to get a ticket from the small allocations of tickets for non-season ticket holders. I wasn't the best game. All in all a 2-2 draw was probably about right. Alas, the days of the Club producing its own range of pies have long since gone instead you can enjoy the standard range of Pukka Pies and Pasties; Steak, Chicken Balti, Beef & Veg, Veggie Tikka Masala (all 3.50), plus Sausage Rolls (2.50) and Gourmet Hot Dogs (3.50). The market was lively and the cathedral an impressive piece of architecture. I didn't speak to any of the home fans but they kept themselves to themselves. It's a shame Delia doesn't do the catering anymore. I overhead a local constable remark to a West Yorkshire counterpart that he was trying to listen to the accents. Barnsley did have the ball in the net but Hammill was correctly ruled off-side. 4. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. We parked at the Park Inn. A pretty good game with a few goals as well. From the station turn left and head for the Morrisons supermarket and you should see the ground behind that. Then all the pressure seemed to break Norwich, when on 81 mins Scott Sinclair was put through one on one on the Norwich goalie John Rudd, and as he went past, the goalie brought Sinclair down. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Subscribe to TalkNorwichCity: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=talknorwichcityFIND US HERE:Twitter: https://twitter.com/TalkNorwichCityFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TalkNorwichCitySnapchat: talknorwichcityInstagram: https://instagram.com/talknorwichcity/Contact: talknorwichcity@gmail.com Coffees cost 2.50, whilst Tea/Bovril/Hot Chocolate are 2 each. It is never a quick journey to Norwich, as there is little motorway. I also had a hot dog when I went into the ground which was quite nice too. The return of Premier League football to Carrow Road. Norwich is a long way from anywhere though! We left Worthing at about 11am. That said, during the game, most of the seats were taken by fans (a cracking 25,000 attendance) so faded seats were hidden by supporters! This would be my first visit to Carrow Road to watch the East Anglian Derby. Although the bar does not offer food at the moment, visitors are welcome to bring in their own, including takeaways. The second half exploded into life however. If Barnsley were to get anything from the game they had to keep going forward but yet again could not manage to score. See the view from your seat at Carrow Road, page 1. The stewards were okay not too smiley but perfectly pleasant. How easy was your journey/finding the ground/car parking? Slowly, we made our way to our seats. What you did before the game pub/chippy. Why did they bother? The first impression was that the Hawthorns has changed a lot in the last 40 years. My son loved the electronic screen that rotates to show the fans behind the goal action replays. A few Ipswich fans had foolishly managed to get into the Norwich section but the police were on hand to sort the problems out. One of the trickier venues for me to get to. +(91)-9821210096 | paula deen meatloaf with brown gravy. A pleasant away trip I have to say. Our seats were on the second row in line with the penalty spot, and with both goals being scored at the other end of the ground my view of both wasn't good. The fans of both clubs mingled without any issues. This was starting to rankle some of the Swans supporters who pointed out to the stewards that virtually everyone in the Barclay end stand were on their feet. I had some banter with the home fans who were a friendly bunch. Summary of overall thoughts of the day out: Norwich is probably one of the best away trips Ive been too, I could possible say it was the best one! It was a very nice pub, away fan friendly, with a wide choice of drinks, and food available. Our main attacking threats, wingers Rajiv Van La Parra and Bakary Sako, were hardly in the game. In at least two of the stands there are (presumably) home fan only bars. Tel: 01603 327801. Having done Portman Road last year and already attended the KC stadium I decided to bite the bullet and add Carrow Road to my list of grounds visited. I am an American who grew up in the England, in the town of Watton not too far from Norwich. On the remaining side is the Geoffrey Watling City Stand. Norwich City Stadium Guide Stadium Facts Carrow Road History I continued my journey home the following morning after a hearty breakfast and arrived home at midday. We had a little wander around the ground, found the players entrance, spoke to a couple of stewards and went into the club shop. Unofficial Web Sites: Over 65s 25 This was to be one of my few matches for the year and Id never been to Norwich, so thought Id take in the city as well as the match. three big stands dwarfing the one left over League 2 sized stand. It took just over an hour to get to Peterborough and then onto Ely. Carrow Road ground is walkable from Norwich Railway Station. I have been to Norwich before and it is a lovely place to visit. Although we lost three nil, it was still a very enjoyable weekend and recommended for a trip that includes a night or two away. We pressed forward throwing the kitchen sink at Norwich and they then scored on the break with a well taken goal. When the fixtures are announced I always look out for grounds I have not been to and when Norwich away was scheduled for Boxing Day I was happy enough. I had a cheese & onion Pukka pie which was, well, a Pukka pie. Why were you looking forward to this game and visiting the Carrow Road Ground? In recent years, Norwich City have tentatively considered further expanding Carrow Road, but have decided that an expansion will only be feasible after the club has played at least three seasons in the Premier League. Carrow Road is one of the better away trips. We went straight into the concourse and had a couple of drinks and a pie. No issues with the stewards. The best chance fell to Fernando Torres who as you would expect, failed to hit the target. It cost 5.20 for six hours. The whole atmosphere outside the ground is positive and easygoing. I just wandered aimlessly around for a few hours. Official Programme; 3.50 2019-2020: 27,025 (Premier League) Midway through the second half, Lewis Grabban scored the second and decisive goal, finishing a smart move emphatically to end any lingering hopes of taking something back to the Midlands with us. It blends in pretty well to its surroundings, but the floodlights are a reassuring presence amongst the immediate skyline. Fotos Seces Comentrios Identificadores Eventos. An excellent trip. It is not believed that any building will take place on the aforementioned plots of land. This pub which like the Coach and Horses is listed in the CAMRA Good Beer Guide, has a number of real ales available as well as Sky Television. Not bad at all. There was only a handful of us on a Tuesday night and I wouldn't want to be trying to get a pie and a pint along with 2,600 others on a busy away day. The stadium has also hosted live music with such greats as the . There was good attacking football from both teams. Norwich Train Station is located less than ten minutes on foot from Carrow Road. Contrarily, we thoroughly enjoyed the rest of our stay taking in 2 or 3 pubs (hard to go wrong in the city centre), an excellent Indian and then, in an act of benevolent diplomacy on my part, even a bit of festive shopping on Sunday before leaving town. Vereiste velden zijn gemarkeerd met *, Bundesliga stadiums Eredivisie stadiums La Liga stadiums Ligue 1 stadiums Premier League stadiums Serie A stadiums Scottish Premiership stadiums, Europes Largest Football Stadiums Champions League Final venues Europa League Final venues World Cup Final venues Euros Final venues Latin Americas Largest Football Stadiums. Our aim is provide an accurate Carrow Road seating plan which will give a good layout of the stadium. Several bars on the riverside were popular with fans and there was a relaxed atmosphere. Leicester took an early lead after a great header from Sean St Ledger! YArmy Fanzine 1. We decided to drive and apart from various roadworks it was very straightforward. Whilst invariably an unhappy hunting ground for Wolves points-wise (we have a few of those. Why were you looking forward to this game and visiting Carrow Road? So with the board showing an additional five minutes and the three points comfortably in the bag, we left with a couple of those to play just to make sure we made it back to the station in time, not being certain of the best walking route. A journey which takes about 2 hours 45 minutes. Norwich also had a red card their defender Godfrey made a dangerous tackle on Callum Wilson. I cut my homeward journey short by staying in a Bed and Breakfast Hotel near Sleaford in Lincolnshire which is about halfway home from Norwich. For last twenty minutes Norwich didnt create much, it was the matter of Leicester keeping possession till the final whistle. The journey up to Norwich itself was very smooth. By the time we had walked back to our friends house and had a quick cuppa we got away rather quickly, and on their advice went east towards Great Yarmouth before cutting back on the A46 bypass rather than trying to get past the ground or through the city centre. It had been several years since I had visited Carrow Road. The gradient of the seating is also more or less perfect. When we did leave we walked back round to the players entrance where the team bus was waiting. I went up bysupporters coach with a close friend. The ground could hold about 38,000 spectators. So overall a bit of a day but would recommend Norwich if it was minus the stewards. There was ample leg room and I had a good view of the pitch which was from one end of the South Stand towards the corner flag. As the players departed the ground many of them stopped for photographs with fans and engaged in brief conversation. You dont get the greatest view, but you can get a bit of noise going. The atmosphere was great amongst the Ipswich fans on the concourse. I Really had fun on my night out in Norfolk really will go again 10/10 must recommend it to people who haven't been before good luck to Norwich City for the rest of the campaign they are a good team to play against. You are reasonably close to the pitch, but being in the far corner makes it difficult to see the other end of the pitch without craning your neck to see past everyone else. All of the Norwich fans seemed very, very friendly. Penalty given, but the ref gives only a yellow card. It was a 5 minute walk back to the coaches, or rather a glum trudge amongst the sea of happy Canaries. By the mid-eighties further works were needed on Norwichs stadium with fire destroying a stand; it had to be rebuilt and took several years to complete the safely executed demolition and rebuild. My journey by road took 4 and 1/2 hours from Bournemouth. On this seating plan page you can discover where it is recommended to sit in Norwich City matches. With some time to waste before kick off, the Norwich fans showed me the WAGS and players car park, which is located opposite the Jarrold Stand. It could have gone either way with both goalkeepers making some very good saves and the defenders on both teams making important challenges. Plenty or good pubs and eateries in the centre of the town. Kings of Europe Real Madrid take on their city rivals Atltico in the magnificent Santiago Bernabu in April 2018. After the game has ended some roads are closed to allow the crowd to disperse quickly and safely. There seemed to be a army of stewards inside the stadium. Before, I got the train from Nottingham. I picked up my football coupon and headed for a pint in 'The Gardener's Arms' then one in 'The Bell Hotel'. The magic of the FA Cup and taking my over-excited five-year-old son. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Section G ZEDZIG SCFC Nov 15, 2022 Not an amazing view of the Pitch, however we were sat lower down and the away supporters were only allocated the right of the stand, the seat had decent legroom so overall wouldn't say it was a bad seat, but I recommend trying to sit higher Nicholas Mead suggests; The Coach and Horses on Thorpe Road brews its own beer and is around a 10 minute walk away from the ground. Then Norwich scored two goals in the second half and then we drew level at the end of the game to take a point back to Berkshire. We had travelled on a National Express East Anglia train from London Liverpool Street which still had slam doors and probably should have been scrapped about 10 years ago. It was a poor image and spoiled the atmosphere as well as the reputation of a family club. If you get the chance, I would 100% recommend you visit Carrow Road with your team. Last time I did Norwich there wasnt much time for a proper mooch, so with this being a Friday night game I took the chance to stay in Norwich overnight. Capacity: Easy enough. It was about a ten minute walk down the hill to the Carrow Road ground. So we opted for a first visit to the 'Queen of Iceni' instead.a newish Wetherspoons outlet in the Riverside development between the station and the ground. Whether you are looking for Norwich events or other fixtures at Carrow Road, Seat Compare will bring you a range of options for tickets. Tickets for Carrow Road usually start from 40 but normally cost on average around 86 . Carrow Road is a fine looking stadium. Despite this season being one of the worst for both sets of sides in some time, it was still highly anticipated with local pride at stake. As I mentioned, the away fans are housed in the Jarrold Stand which is a very impressive facility. Decent advanced fares are often available on this line although given the vintage of much of the rolling stock used you might easily end-up thinking you've ended up on a 'heritage' service. What you thought on seeing the ground, first impressions of away end then other sides of the ground? Norwich took 2,700 fans and with a home sell out it turned the match into an event. The Norwich fans must be among the most welcoming and friendly fans in the country and are a credit to their club. There were also half time announcements although I must say I find announcing deaths at half time rather strange. A unique design that has evolved over the years, stands close to the pitch and a well-supported club. Carrow Road is a new ground for me which is always an attraction. SeatPick has the best Carrow Road Seating plan page online. Norwich Bus Station is located approximately one mile from Carrow Road on Surrey Street (NR1 3NX). Carrow Road was built in just 82 days during the summer of 1935. Even that stay was short lived though such was the demand owing to the relative lack of choice for football in the area. At 2-0 the game was beyond Barnsley's reach and although the players didn't lack effort it just wasn't good enough on the day. The viewing was excellent, although it may have helped that I was in row E, and Rows C & D were netted off to create a buffer for the disabled fans at the front. If you own a season ticket you know how attached you get with where you sit and the people around you. There were a handful of younger home fans in the corner to our immediate right seemingly trying to provoke Wolves supporters with the usual gestures, but it wasn't done in a way which carried any malice. A point at West Brom was very welcome. Its 80 years since Norwich moved to Carrow Road, and the gentleman on the pitch has been a season ticket holder there the entire time. We decided to use the clubs official coaches, as they worked out cheaper than the train. Allow plenty of time and just trundle along. The ground looked quite impressive as you arrive and drive around three of the four sides in a nice looking rather than a blooming huge carbuncle stuck in the middle of nowhere. Carrow Road was re-developed in 1990 when it was converted to being all seated as a result of the Taylor report. 2. Two of their goals were from corners taken by James Maddison, many a premier league corner kick taker could benefit from watching how he gets it over the near post defender and between the penalty spot and six yard box. There seems to be plenty of car parks around, all seemingly charging 6. Comment on the game itself, atmosphere, stewards, pies, facilities etc.. We arrived at 1pm and aimed for the Vine pub but this already had a queue outside, so instead we ended up in the fanzone near to the ground where we had a choice of food, beer and could watch a match on a big screen or a band on stage. Are seats were front which is great. We only compare tickets from safe, trusted and fully verified ticket websites. After that we went towards the away section, on arrival it was still early it was about 2oclock something like that and the Norwich players where just arriving, doing usual pre-match of signing autographs and having pictures with the fans what I think is nice, its not like some clubs who put metal fencing, where you are distant from the players. Yellow and Green Away Kit: We couldnt do much else as we were all herded to the stand. Comment on getting away from the ground after the game: Oh that was easy..a 30 minute walk up the hill to my hotel. 5. F section N row 0011 seat anonymous Carrow Road Norwich City vs Blackburn Rovers TL section I row 127 seat The stewards were helping in helping me find my seat. But once we hit the A11 we pretty much ground to a halt through no reason other than traffic. Fans of my age would remember the great Albion side of the late 70s and early 80s and with the match being close to the anniversary of the sad passing of Cyrille Regis's sad passing, the club used this match to honour that team before kick off. Carrow Road is a proper football ground in a city well worth visiting. At Norwich railway station me and my friend met up with some more Norwich City supporters and walked to the ground, discussing Chelsea's poor recent form and Norwich's surge up the Premier League table. I can imagine its a great place to go in summer, overlooking the river, in the middle of February it still has its charm though. In the second half, Spurs finally took the lead through Gareth Bale who later added a second to make it in the end a comfortable win. There was always something about Carrow Road which made me want to visit. The first half Rotherham seemed to have the perfect away tactic of getting the ball up to the big striker who was winning most and bringing his teammates into play to frustrate Norwich. The atmosphere was electric as you can imagine, the stewards were fine and they had no real issues with us. This is an impressive looking cantilever, single tier, all seated stand, that can house up to 8,000 supporters. At half time it was 1-1 the game could go ever way, though to be honest Leicester looked slightly the better side also for the first time this season Leicester had most the possession away from home! It is quite a small, single-tiered stand. The Canaries Year Ground Opened: For details of precisely which roads are closed, visit the Norwich City Council website. This was made more challenging by my oversleeping. Mitchell Dijks thought hed given the lead for Norwich only for it to be ruled out for hand ball. The game was over as a real competitive contest and Norwich went on to win the game comfortably 3-0.
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