Match Analysis: Cardiff vs Norwich
Cardiff vs Norwich ended 1-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Norwich beat Cardiff 2-1.
Goals: G. Hanley (Norwich, 3'), T. Cantwell (Norwich, 22'), J. Ralls (Cardiff, 65').
Cardiff had 45% possession to Norwich's 55%, with 12.00 shots to 17.00.
T. Cantwell (Norwich) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
G. HanleyM. Vrančić
NorwichT. CantwellNormal Goal
NorwichLeandro BacunaYellow Card
CardiffMarlon PackYellow Card
CardiffJunior HoilettYellow Card
CardiffOut: R. GlatzelIn: K. Moore
CardiffOut: J. HoilettIn: S. Ojo
CardiffJ. RallsL. Bacuna
CardiffMarlon PackYellow Card
CardiffMarlon PackRed Card
CardiffOut: M. VrančićIn: P. Płacheta
NorwichOut: L. BacunaIn: J. Murphy
CardiffHarry WilsonYellow Card
CardiffOut: T. CantwellIn: A. Tettey
NorwichOut: E. BuendíaIn: A. Omobamidele
NorwichTEAM DATA
Match statistics
CardiffStatistic
Norwich
45%
Possession
55%
12
Total Shots
17
4
Shots on Target
7
3
Shots off Target
8
5
Blocked Shots
2
7
Shots Inside Box
12
5
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Corners
7
2
Offsides
1
26
Fouls
15
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
395
Total Passes
459
301
Accurate Passes
378
5
Goalkeeper Saves
3
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Cardiff
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: N. Harris
Starting XI
- 3J. BennettD
- 6W. VaulksM
- 7L. BacunaD
- 8J. RallsM
- 9R. GlatzelF
- 12A. SmithiesG
- 16C. NelsonD
- 21M. PackM
- 23H. WilsonF
- 32J. BaganD
- 33J. HoilettF
Norwich
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: D. Farke
Starting XI
- 2M. AaronsD
- 5G. HanleyD
- 8M. VrančićM
- 9J. HugillF
- 14T. CantwellM
- 17E. BuendíaM
- 19J. SørensenD
- 20O. SkippM
- 23K. McLeanM
- 34B. GibsonD
- 50D. BardenG
Substitutes (7)
- 10K. DowellM
- 11P. PłachetaM
- 25O. HernándezM
- 27A. TetteyM
- 44A. OmobamideleD
- 52J. McCrackenG
- 53T. OmotoyeF
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Norwich
T. Cantwell
Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target
2
Norwich
M. Vrančić
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 2 SOT
3
Norwich
G. Hanley
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
4
Cardiff
A. Smithies
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Norwich
D. Barden
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Cardiff
J. Ralls
Rating 6.6 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
MODEL REVIEW
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FINAL RESULT
Cardiff vs Norwich match analysis
Review Cardiff 1-2 Norwich with the final result, goals, events, lineups and detailed team statistics.
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