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20 of the best images from City’s pre-season romp at Luton
Patrick Roberts, right, is congratulated by Todd Cantwell after putting Norwich 5-1 up at Luton Pictures: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Pre-season moved up a gear as Norwich City thrashed Championship new boys Luton Town 5-1 at Kenilworth Road – and you can take a look at some of our favourite images from the friendly victory.
Josip Drmic scored a hat-trick in the first half after Marco Stiepermann having scrambled an early opener, with the striker's third swiftly following a reply from the hosts.
Manchester City loanee Patrick Roberts was involved in the creation of three of those goals and then curled home a sumptuous strike in the 55th minute to wrap up a 5-1 victory.
Luton were promoted as League One champions and begin their Championship season against Middlesbrough on Friday but couldn't cope with the classy attacking play of Daniel Farke's team.
The Canaries complete pre-season with Carrow Road games against Atalanta on Tuesday and Toulouse on Saturday, before they begin their Premier League challenge at Liverpool on Friday, August 9.
Marco Stiepermann of Norwich scores his sides 1st goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
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Dan Potts of Luton Town scores his sides 1st goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Josip Drmic of Norwich celebrates scoring his sideÕs 3rd goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Norwich Head Coach Daniel Farke acknowledges the traveling Norwich fans at the end of the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
The traveling Norwich fans during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
James Collins of Luton Town and Grant Hanley of Norwich in action during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
James Collins of Luton Town and Grant Hanley of Norwich in action during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Josip Drmic scored a hat-trick as City beat Luton Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Josip Drmic of Norwich celebrates scoring his sideÕs 3rd goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Patrick Roberts was in fine form for the Canaries at Luton Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Elliot Lee of Luton Town and Marco Stiepermann of Norwich in action during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
A flare is let off in the Norwich end during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Tim Krul of Norwich collects the ball safely during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Patrick Roberts capped a fine display with a long range goal Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Josip Drmic of Norwich celebrates scoring his sides 2nd goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Marco Stiepermann opened the scoring for Norwich at Luton Picture: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Marco Stiepermann of Norwich scores his sides 1st goal during the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
Norwich Head Coach Daniel Farke before the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
General view of the stadium before the Pre-season friendly match at Kenilworth Road, LutonPicture by Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd +44 7904 64026727/07/2019 - Credit: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd
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