Norwich suffered their second successive 4-3 Sky Wager Championship defeat as Bolton got here out on prime in an exhilarating encounter at Carrow Street.
The Canaries, who misplaced by the identical scoreline at Middlesbrough final Saturday, once more traded objectives with their opponents at a speedy fee earlier than Trotters substitute Atsuki Ito had the ultimate say halfway via the second interval.
A breathless first half noticed Norwich pegged again twice after taking the lead via their first assault of the sport within the fifth minute.
Andre Brooks slipped in Mo Toure via the inside-right channel and the in-form Australian striker fired house in spectacular trend from simply exterior the world, his first-time effort flying previous Gavin Bazunu earlier than the goalkeeper had had an opportunity to react.
Bolton had been degree inside three minutes, nevertheless, via one other well-taken purpose, Thierry Gale reducing inside from the left earlier than beating Vladan Kovacevic at his close to submit with a exact end.
Toure then had one other effort dominated out by a clear-cut offside choice earlier than his afternoon was lower brief after only a quarter of an hour when he injured his arm after falling awkwardly.
Norwich regained their lead within the nineteenth minute as a deep nook from Oscar Schwartau was headed house off the upright by centre-half Ruairi McConville for his first purpose in Norwich colors.
The Trotters continued to look a risk going ahead, with a few first rate probabilities going begging earlier than they levelled once more within the forty second minute.
After the Canaries had made a hash of taking part in out from the again, Max Conway was capable of play in a low cross that finally fell for Gaizka Larrazabal, who unleashed a perfectly-struck half-volley which flew into the online from some 20 yards out.
Bolton surprised the house devoted by going forward for the primary time lower than two minutes after the interval. A neat assault down the correct ended with Kyliane Dong taking part in in Sam Dalby who produced a neat chipped end to beat Kovacevic.
There was no letting up with the leisure, with Norwich getting again on degree phrases within the 61st minute. Substitute Paris Maghoma made a right away affect by sweeping the ball large to the fast-breaking Jack Stacey, who burst into the world earlier than firing house off the far submit.
Kovacevic made a very good response cease to forestall Larrazabal from rapidly restoring Bolton’s lead however they didn’t have to attend lengthy for his or her fourth of the afternoon.
With 72 minutes on the clock, substitute Ito, who had solely simply been launched, wriggled his manner via the centre of the house defence earlier than calmly discovering the underside nook.
The managers
Norwich’s Philippe Clement:
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Bolton’s Steven Schumacher:
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