Norwich City vs Cardiff 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

33': Gabriel Sara
37': Marquinhos

FT
2 - 0

Introduction

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': 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

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,417

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+50	Leicester City	45	97	10
+33	Ipswich Town	45	93	6
+39	Leeds United	45	90	9
+23	Southampton	45	84	11

Full Table

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

Line-Ups

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

Substitutes:

Christos Tzolis, Dimitris Giannoulis, Abu Kamara, Tim Krul, Teemu Pukki, Liam Gibbs, Andrew Omobamidele.

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

Substitutes:

Sheyi Ojo, Andy Rinomhota, Gavin Whyte, Kion Etete, Sory Kaba, Jak Alnwick, Jack Simpson.

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