Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
- Assistant 1 Jonathan Hunt
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
3 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Cardiff City FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #12 |
| 18 | Points | 21 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 4 / 6 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 0 / 8 |
| 27 | Scored | 32 |
| 27 | Conceded | 24 |
| +0 | GD | +8 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 27% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Cardiff City FC are 14th (18 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Norwich City FC
| Mohamed Toure | 5 G | |
| Mathias Kvistgaarden | 4 G | 4 A |
| Edmond-Paris Maghoma | 4 G | 2 A |
| Andre Brooks | 3 G | 2 A |
| Anthony Musaba | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Cardiff City Stadium as Cardiff City FC face off against Norwich City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Norwich City FC backline.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' Cardiff City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 13' Joe Ralls picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kellen Fisher.
- 22' What a strike from Christian Fassnacht! The score is 0-1.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' Marcelino Nunez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 39' GOAL! Josh Bowler scores on 39. Assisted by Callum Robinson
- 43' Against the run of play, Callum Robinson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Norwich City FC. Marcelino Nunez will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Jack Stacey is replacing Kellen Fisher for the Norwich City FC side.
- 51' It looks surprising Norwich City FC does not make any changes. Przemyslaw Placheta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Cardiff City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jaden Warner made 382 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 64 minute. Jaden Warner leaves to be changed by Adam Idah.
- 69' Cardiff City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Time for substitution for Cardiff City FC. Josh Bowler is replaced by Ollie Tanner.
- 75' Liam Gibbs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcelino Nunez on 75 minute.
- 77' Poor challenge from Liam Gibbs. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ryan Wintle.
- 81' The crowd applauds Yakou Meite as he leaves the pitch. Kion Etete steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 82' Ryan Wintle has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
- 84' Adam Idah doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' It’s high time Erol Bulut made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Norwich City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
22
Yakou Meite ↓ Kion Etete 81'
- 2
-
8
Joe Ralls ↓ Ryan Wintle 71'
-
47
Callum Robinson ↓ Rubin Colwill 71'
- 21
- 17
- 4
-
14
Josh Bowler ↓ Ollie Tanner 71'
- 23
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 19
- 12
-
6
Ryan Wintle ↑ 71'
- 13
- 18
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 81'
- 24
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 71'
-
32
Ollie Tanner ↑ 71'
Coach
Erol Bulut
Norwich City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 21
- 12
- 16
- 20
- 17
-
26
Marcelino Nunez ↓ Liam Gibbs 75'
-
31
Ui-jo Hwang ↓ Onel Hernandez 81'
- 27
-
35
Kellen Fisher ↓ Jack Stacey 46'
-
50
Jaden Warner ↓ Adam Idah 64'
Bench
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↑ 81'
- 15
-
3
Jack Stacey ↑ 46'
-
30
Dimitris Giannoulis ↑ 46'
-
11
Adam Idah ↑ 64'
- 7
-
8
Liam Gibbs ↑ 75'
- 42
- 39
Coach
David Wagner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yousef Salech | 2 |
| Christian Fassnacht | 2 |
| Callum Robinson | 2 |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 |
| Josh Sargent | 2 |
| Borja Sainz | 2 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Marcelino Nunez | 2 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Norwich City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Norwich City FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Norwich City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 4.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Norwich City FC
65%
Cardiff City FC or Norwich City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cardiff City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.3%
2 – 0
3.2%
3 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 10% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 16% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 18% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 13% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

