Norwich City vs Cardiff 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 33': Goal! Norwich City 1, Cardiff City 0. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marquinhos.
- 37': Goal! Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0. Marquinhos (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Connor Wickham.
- 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sory Kaba replaces Joe Ralls.
- 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Mahlon Romeo.
- 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Teemu Pukki replaces Marquinhos.
- 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis replaces Max Aarons.
- 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Onel Hernández.
- 83': Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Andrew Omobamidele replaces Jacob Sørensen.
- 85': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Adam Idah.
- 90': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.
Game Information
Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,417
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +65 | Leeds United | 46 | 100 | 4 |
| +53 | Burnley | 46 | 100 | 2 |
| +27 | Sheffield United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +14 | Sunderland | 46 | 76 | 12 |
Statistics
 CAR |
NOR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 35.3 | Possession | 64.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 213 | Accurate Passes | 499 |
| 321 | Passes | 613 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 19 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 79 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 16 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 6 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 6 | Clearances | 15 |
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Gibson |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 19 | Jacob Lungi Sörensen |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 26 | Marcelino Núñez  |
| 17 | Gabriel Sara |
| 23 | Kenny McLean |
| 11 | Adam Idah |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 13 | Marquinhos |
Cardiff City (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Allsop (GK) |
| 23 | Cedric Kipre |
| 5 | Mark McGuinness |
| 38 | Perry Ng |
| 11 | Callum O'Dowda |
| 2 | Mahlon Romeo |
| 19 | Romaine Sawyers |
| 6 | Ryan Wintle |
| 8 | Joe Ralls |
| 25 | Jaden Philogene |
| 31 | Connor Wickham |
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