Championship

PUKKI POWER PILES AGONY ON THE OWLS

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 November 2018

Flying Canaries go top after romp

By Chris Dunlavy

STARTER: Teemu Pukki celebrates scoring his and Norwich’s first goal

Star Game
A DOUBLE from Teemu Pukki saw Norwich City banish their Hillsborough hoodoo in devastating fashion – and pile the pressure on Owls boss Jos Luhukay.
Thrashed 5-1 on each of their past two visits, the Canaries hadn’t won a game in the blue corner of Sheffield for more than 17 years.
But after missing an early penalty, Daniel Farke’s in-form outfit launched a second-half onslaught, with goals from Emi Buendia and sub Dennis Srbeny comp...

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