Cardiff City vs Norwich City, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Cardiff City

FT
0 - 1

Norwich City

40': Cameron Jerome

Cardiff City 0-1 Norwich City

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
6': Attempt missed. Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Zohore.
7': Attempt saved. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Connolly.
8': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Matthew Connolly.
9': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
12': Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aron Gunnarsson.
12': Attempt missed. Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jazz Richards.
14': Offside, Norwich City. Mitchell Dijks tries a through ball, but Cameron Jerome is caught offside.
20': Foul by Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City).
20': Jazz Richards (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Offside, Norwich City. Jacob Murphy tries a through ball, but Cameron Jerome is caught offside.
25': Foul by Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City).
25': Yanic Wildschut (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28': Offside, Cardiff City. Matthew Connolly tries a through ball, but Kenneth Zohore is caught offside.
30': Attempt missed. Jonny Howson (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
30': Attempt saved. Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
31': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Norwich City).
31': Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32': Foul by Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City).
33': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Norwich City).
33': Kadeem Harris (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City).
38': Mitchell Dijks (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
40': Goal! Cardiff City 0, Norwich City 1. Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wes Hoolahan following a set piece situation.
41': Attempt missed. Joe Ralls (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
42': Offside, Cardiff City. Sean Morrison tries a through ball, but Kenneth Zohore is caught offside.
43': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Junior Hoilett.
45': Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
45': Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45': Attempt saved. Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
45': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
45'+2': First Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Norwich City 1.
0': Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Norwich City 1.
45': Second Half begins Cardiff City 0, Norwich City 1.
47': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Whittingham.
48': Foul by Ivo Pinto (Norwich City).
48': Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
49': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Norwich City).
49': Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51': Foul by Jonny Howson (Norwich City).
51': Jazz Richards (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
58': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
58': Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58': Attempt blocked. Jacob Murphy (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
60': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Mitchell Dijks.
61': Foul by Jacob Murphy (Norwich City).
61': Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
62': Attempt saved. Cameron Jerome (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
63': Foul by Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City).
63': Timm Klose (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Jonny Howson (Norwich City).
64': Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Wes Hoolahan.
69': Foul by Mitchell Dijks (Norwich City).
69': Junior Hoilett (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
70': Alexander Tettey (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Substitution, Cardiff City. Craig Noone replaces Junior Hoilett.
71': Substitution, Norwich City. Josh Murphy replaces Yanic Wildschut.
71': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Norwich City).
71': Jazz Richards (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72': Substitution, Cardiff City. Rhys Healey replaces Peter Whittingham.
73': Foul by Craig Noone (Cardiff City).
73': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City).
74': Josh Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74': Matthew Connolly (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Rhys Healey (Cardiff City) has gone down, but that's a dive.
76': Rhys Healey (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.
77': Foul by Jonny Howson (Norwich City).
77': Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77': Jonny Howson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City).
79': Jacob Murphy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Russell Martin (Norwich City).
79': Kenneth Zohore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80': Substitution, Norwich City. Nélson Oliveira replaces Jacob Murphy.
81': Delay in match Ivo Pinto (Norwich City) because of an injury.
82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83': Aron Gunnarsson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
85': Attempt saved. Craig Noone (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rhys Healey.
85': Attempt missed. Kadeem Harris (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right.
86': Substitution, Cardiff City. Declan John replaces Matthew Connolly.
86': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
86': Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Substitution, Norwich City. Ryan Bennett replaces Wes Hoolahan.
90': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Aron Gunnarsson.
90'+1': Foul by Nélson Oliveira (Norwich City).
90'+1': Jazz Richards (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Attempt saved. Sol Bamba (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aron Gunnarsson with a cross.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

NOR		CAR
15	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	3
43.5	Possession	56.5
6	SHOTS	9
4	ON GOAL	3
0.7	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
156	Accurate Passes	226
303	Passes	385
0.5	Pass Completion %	0.6
0	Accurate Crosses	3
8	Crosses	21
0.0	Cross %	0.1
89	Long Balls	96
16	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.2	Long Balls %	0.3
1	Blocked Shots	1
15	Effective Tackles	10
22	Tackles	18
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
0	Interceptions	0
63	Effective Clearances	12
63	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Attendance: 15,901

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	West Ham United	7	+11	14
2	Swansea City	7	+6	14
3	West Bromwich Albion	7	+3	14
4	Middlesbrough	6	+4	13

Full Table

Line-Ups

Cardiff City (4-5-1)

No.	Name
1	Allan McGregor (GK)
14	Sol Bamba
4	Sean Morrison
6	Jazz Richards
16	Matthew Connolly
8	Joe Ralls
7	Peter Whittingham
17	Aron Gunnarsson
33	Junior Hoilett
24	Kadeem Harris
26	Kenneth Zohore

Cardiff City Substitutes:

Declan John, Brian Murphy, Greg Halford, Craig Noone, Mark Harris, Frédéric Gounongbé, Rhys Healey.

Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	John Ruddy (GK)
15	Timm Klose
5	Russell Martin
3	Mitchell Dijks
25	Ivo Pinto
14	Wes Hoolahan
8	Jonathan Howson
27	Alexander Tettey
10	Cameron Jerome
17	Yanic Wildschut
22	Jacob Murphy

Norwich City Substitutes:

Alex Pritchard, Michael McGovern, Ben Godfrey, Ryan Bennett, Nélson Oliveira, Josh Murphy, Steven Whittaker.

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