English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Norwich City
  • 33': Gabriel Sara
  • 37': Marquinhos
FT
2 - 0
Cardiff City

    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 Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
    • 5': Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Connor Wickham (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ralls.
    • 8': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 8': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
    • 8': Jaden Philogene (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Jaden Philogene (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 10': Connor Wickham (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Mahlon Romeo (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 16': Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
    • 19': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
    • 19': Marquinhos (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Aarons.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Sara.
    • 25': Offside, Cardiff City. Perry Ng tries a through ball, but Connor Wickham is caught offside.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Marquinhos (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
    • 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.
    • 39': Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 39': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
    • 39': Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Marquinhos (Norwich City).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Ryan Wintle.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Ben Gibson (Norwich City).
    • 45'+3': Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Andy Rinomhota replaces Mahlon Romeo.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Kion Etete replaces Connor Wickham.
    • 45': Substitution, Cardiff City. Sory Kaba replaces Joe Ralls.
    • 47': Offside, Norwich City. Jacob Sørensen tries a through ball, but Marcelino Núñez is caught offside.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Adam Idah (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Onel Hernández with a through ball.
    • 50': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
    • 50': Max Aarons (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Jacob Sørensen.
    • 55': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a through ball.
    • 56': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
    • 56': Jaden Philogene (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marquinhos.
    • 59': Substitution, Norwich City. Teemu Pukki replaces Marquinhos.
    • 63': Andy Rinomhota (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
    • 64': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 66': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
    • 66': Sory Kaba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 71': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Dimitris Giannoulis replaces Max Aarons.
    • 73': Substitution, Norwich City. Christos Tzolis replaces Onel Hernández.
    • 74': Foul by Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City).
    • 74': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Christos Tzolis (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
    • 75': Foul by Sory Kaba (Cardiff City).
    • 75': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Cardiff City).
    • 77': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Mark McGuinness.
    • 80': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
    • 80': Sory Kaba (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Perry Ng (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 81': Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Angus Gunn.
    • 83': Foul by Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City).
    • 83': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Cédric Kipré (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Substitution, Norwich City. Andrew Omobamidele replaces Jacob Sørensen.
    • 85': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Adam Idah.
    • 85': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Perry Ng.
    • 87': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Kion Etete (Cardiff City).
    • 88': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Gibbs following a fast break.
    • 90': Foul by Gabriel Sara (Norwich City).
    • 90': Romaine Sawyers (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Jaden Philogene (Cardiff City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Sory Kaba (Cardiff City).
    • 90'+2': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 2, Cardiff City 0.

    Statistics

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    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

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

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

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 45 +64 97
    2 Burnley 45 +51 97
    3 Sheffield United 45 +27 89
    4 Sunderland 45 +15 76
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    NOR 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 Yellow Card
    17 Gabriel Sara
    23 Kenny McLean
    11 Adam Idah
    25 Onel Hernández
    13 Marquinhos
    Norwich City Substitutes:
    Christos Tzolis, Dimitris Giannoulis, Abu Kamara, Tim Krul, Teemu Pukki, Liam Gibbs, Andrew Omobamidele.

    CAR Cardiff City (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ryan Allsop (GK)
    23 Cedric Kipre Yellow Card
    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
    Cardiff City Substitutes:
    Sheyi Ojo, Andy Rinomhota, Gavin Whyte, Kion Etete, Sory Kaba, Jak Alnwick, Jack Simpson.

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