English League Championship

Norwich City vs Cardiff City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
  • 39': Josh Sargent
  • 44': Gabriel Sara
  • 54': Josh Sargent
  • 77': Christian Fassnacht
FT
4 - 1
Cardiff City
  • 19': Jamilu Collins

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 Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Cardiff City. Famara Diédhiou is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Barnes.
  • 9': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Grant Hanley following a corner.
  • 15': Foul by Famara Diédhiou (Cardiff City).
  • 15': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Goal! Norwich City 0, Cardiff City 1. Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  • 21': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
  • 21': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Grant Hanley.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a headed pass.
  • 25': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Stacey.
  • 28': Hand ball by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Dimitrios Goutas.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Karlan Grant.
  • 32': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 32': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Sam McCallum (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross.
  • 34': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Famara Diédhiou.
  • 35': Foul by Famara Diédhiou (Cardiff City).
  • 35': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Jamilu Collins (Cardiff City).
  • 37': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 39': Goal! Norwich City 1, Cardiff City 1. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
  • 40': Offside, Norwich City. Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 43': Foul by Joe Ralls (Cardiff City).
  • 43': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Goal! Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 1. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Josh Bowler replaces Josh Wilson-Esbrand.
  • 47': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
  • 47': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mahlon Romeo.
  • 51': Offside, Norwich City. Sam McCallum is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jack Stacey with a cross.
  • 54': Goal! Norwich City 3, Cardiff City 1. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 56': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 56': Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 58': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ryan Wintle replaces Joe Ralls.
  • 59': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Famara Diédhiou.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Sam McCallum (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 60': Substitution, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis replaces Sam McCallum.
  • 61': Substitution, Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht replaces Onel Hernández.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 68': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 68': Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Nathaniel Phillips (Cardiff City).
  • 69': Nathaniel Phillips (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen replaces Ashley Barnes.
  • 70': Substitution, Norwich City. Sydney van Hooijdonk replaces Josh Sargent.
  • 73': Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
  • 73': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Offside, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis is caught offside.
  • 75': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jamilu Collins.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 77': Goal! Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 1. Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sydney van Hooijdonk.
  • 78': Substitution, Cardiff City. David Turnbull replaces Rubin Colwill.
  • 79': Substitution, Cardiff City. Ollie Tanner replaces Karlan Grant.
  • 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Jack Stacey.
  • 83': David Turnbull (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 84': Foul by Sydney van Hooijdonk (Norwich City).
  • 84': Manolis Siopis (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 85': Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City).
  • 87': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Kion Etete (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Wintle.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. David Turnbull (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Bowler.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Josh Bowler (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Turnbull.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+3': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Dimitrios Goutas (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Norwich City. Sydney van Hooijdonk is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Ollie Tanner (Cardiff City).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 4, Cardiff City 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 2
41.9 Possession 58.1
9 SHOTS 23
3 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
365 Accurate Passes 524
437 Passes 591
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
7 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.2
74 Long Balls 44
39 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 10
8 Effective Tackles 5
17 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 6
31 Effective Clearances 8
31 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,902

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 40 +42 83
2 Millwall 40 +10 72
3 Middlesbrough 40 +21 71
4 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
23 Kenny McLean
5 Grant Hanley
15 Sam McCallum
3 Jack Stacey
10 Ashley Barnes
17 Gabriel Sara
26 Marcelino Núñez
9 Josh Sargent
7 Borja Sainz
25 Onel Hernández
Norwich City Substitutes:
Sydney van Hooijdonk, George Long, Danny Batth, Kellen Fisher, Dimitris Giannoulis, Liam Gibbs, Kenneth Aboh, Jacob Sørensen, Christian Fassnacht.

CAR Cardiff City (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Ethan Horvath (GK)
12 Nathaniel Phillips Yellow Card
4 Dimitrios Goutas Yellow Card
17 Jamilu Collins
2 Mahlon Romeo
8 Joe Ralls
23 Manolis Siopis
30 Josh Wilson-Esbrand
16 Karlan Grant
20 Famara Diédhiou
27 Rubin Colwill Yellow Card
Cardiff City Substitutes:
Romaine Sawyers, Kion Etete, Joel Colwill, David Turnbull, Cian Ashford, Matthew Turner, Ollie Tanner, Josh Bowler, Ryan Wintle.

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