English League Championship

Norwich City vs Cardiff City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
  • 13': Marcelino Núñez
  • 17': Marcelino Núñez
  • 23': Borja Sainz
  • 67': Shane Duffy
FT
4 - 2
Cardiff City
  • Red Card 16': Calum Chambers
  • 56': Yousef Salech (P)
  • 84': Yousef Salech

About

Norwich City are hosting Cardiff City at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Will Alves.
  • 3': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Will Fish with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Will Alves.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull.
  • 6': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 7': Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 9': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 10': Attempt saved. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Cian Ashford.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Calum Chambers.
  • 10': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 10': Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Goal! Norwich City 1, Cardiff City 0. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
  • 15': Foul by Calum Chambers (Cardiff City).
  • 15': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Calum Chambers (Cardiff City) is shown the red card.
  • 17': Goal! Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 19': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff City).
  • 20': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Amankwah Forson with a through ball.
  • 20': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 20': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Substitution, Cardiff City. Joel Bagan replaces David Turnbull.
  • 22': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff City).
  • 23': Goal! Norwich City 3, Cardiff City 0. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a through ball.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 25': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Will Fish (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alex Robertson with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Callum Doyle (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 27': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Alex Robertson (Cardiff City).
  • 28': Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Amankwah Forson following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
  • 29': Foul by Amankwah Forson (Norwich City).
  • 29': Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  • 32': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
  • 32': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Substitution, Cardiff City. Dylan Lawlor replaces Will Alves.
  • 36': Dylan Lawlor (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  • 36': Jacob Wright (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
  • 38': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a headed pass.
  • 42': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 42': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Angus Gunn (Norwich City). Assisted by Joe Ralls.
  • 44': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Cian Ashford.
  • 44': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Ronan Kpakio (Cardiff City).
  • 45': Attempt saved. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City).
  • 45': Attempt missed. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 45'+1': Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Norwich City 3, Cardiff City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 3, Cardiff City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rubin Colwill replaces Joe Ralls.
  • 46': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
  • 47': Offside, Cardiff City. Yousef Salech is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jacob Wright following a corner.
  • 51': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
  • 51': Ruairi McConville (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 54': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Robertson with a cross following a corner.
  • 55': Penalty Cardiff City. Yousef Salech draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 55': Penalty conceded by Callum Doyle (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 56': Goal! Norwich City 3, Cardiff City 1. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Onel Hernández replaces Jack Stacey.
  • 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Ruairi McConville.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Will Fish.
  • 64': Amankwah Forson (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Joel Bagan (Cardiff City).
  • 64': Joel Bagan (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Amankwah Forson.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
  • 66': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Joel Bagan.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner by Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City). Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ethan Horvath.
  • 67': Goal! Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 1. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Norwich City. Oscar Schwartau replaces Amankwah Forson.
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Chris Willock replaces Alex Robertson.
  • 69': Substitution, Cardiff City. Tanatswa Nyakuhwa replaces Ronan Kpakio.
  • 71': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Tanatswa Nyakuhwa.
  • 73': Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
  • 73': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Cian Ashford (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rubin Colwill following a set piece situation.
  • 74': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
  • 77': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Callum O'Dowda.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Wright with a cross.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jacob Wright following a corner.
  • 79': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Oscar Schwartau (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City). Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Ethan Horvath (Cardiff City). Assisted by Oscar Schwartau with a headed pass.
  • 83': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 84': Goal! Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 2. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Jacob Wright (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Norwich City. José Córdoba replaces Shane Duffy.
  • 90'+3': Substitution, Norwich City. Vicente Reyes replaces Angus Gunn.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 2.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 26,581

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
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Line-Ups

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Angus Gunn (GK)
6 Callum Doyle Yellow Card
4 Shane Duffy
23 Kenny McLean
15 Ruairi Mcconville
26 Marcelino Núñez
16 Jacob Wright Yellow Card
3 Jack Stacey
9 Josh Sargent
7 Borja Sainz
18 Forson Amankwah
Norwich City Substitutes:
Jacob Lungi Sörensen, Oscar Schwartau, Ante Crnac, Liam Gibbs, José Córdoba, Onel Hernández, Dylan Jones, Anis Ben Slimane, Vicente Reyes.

CAR Cardiff City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Ethan Horvath (GK)
12 Calum Chambers Red Card
2 William Fish
11 Callum O'Dowda
44 Ronan Kpakio
18 Alex Robertson
8 Joe Ralls Yellow Card
14 David Turnbull
22 Yousef Salech
29 Will Alves
45 Cian Ashford
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Dylan Lawlor, Joel Bagan, Roko Simic, Tanatswa Nyakuhwa, Rubin Colwill, Jesper Daland, Matthew Turner, Troy Perrett, Chris Willock.

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