Cardiff vs Norwich: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on January 16, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd
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What was the result of Cardiff vs Norwich?
Norwich won 1-2 on January 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 3′G. HanleyNorwich
- 22′T. CantwellNorwich
- 65′J. RallsCardiff
Official lineup for Cardiff vs Norwich
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cardiff
4-3-3- 9R. Glatzel
- 33J. Hoilett
- 23H. Wilson
- 6W. Vaulks
- 8J. Ralls
- 21M. Pack
- 7L. Bacuna
- 32J. Bagan
- 16C. Nelson
- 3J. Bennett
- 12A. Smithies
Norwich
4-2-3-1- 9J. Hugill
- 20O. Skipp
- 14T. Cantwell
- 19J. Sørensen
- 17E. Buendía
- 23K. McLean
- 8M. Vrančić
- 2M. Aarons
- 34B. Gibson
- 5G. Hanley
- 50D. Barden
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Norwich have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Wycombe(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Brentford(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Birmingham(home) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2020 | QPR(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Watford(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Cardiff(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff wins, 0 draws, 4 Norwich wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2020 | Norwich 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Cardiff 1-3 Norwich | League Cup |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Norwich 0-2 Cardiff | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2017 | Cardiff 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Cardiff 0-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Norwich 3-2 Cardiff | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Norwich score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Norwich | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cardiff sit 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and Norwich sit 19th (9 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
| 19 | Norwich | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 |
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