Norwich vs Cardiff: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 17, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Cardiff?
Norwich won 3-2 on January 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 15′Gary HooperNorwich
- 25′K. LaffertyNorwich
- 45′C. JeromeNorwich
- 61′Alex RevellCardiff
- 64′K. HarrisCardiff
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2015 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Preston(away) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Reading(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Millwall(home) | 6-1 | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Derby(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2015 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Watford(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2014 | Charlton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2014 | Brentford(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Norwich win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Cardiff win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2014 | Cardiff 2-4 Norwich | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Cardiff 2-1 Norwich | Premier League |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Norwich 0-0 Cardiff | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 23rd in Championship (0 points from 2 matches) and Cardiff sit 12th (2 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