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
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 7 wins, 1 draws 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 win(s), 0 draw(s), 4 Norwich win(s).
| 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 12th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Norwich sit 23rd (0 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cardiff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 23 | Norwich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy