Norwich City have performed better than Cardiff City so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Cardiff City is in the best form (5-0-1)
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Norwich City and Cardiff City.
Norwich City form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Championship games here at Carrow Road for Norwich City. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Norwich has won their last four matches. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Norwich after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Happy days for Norwich in their previous game, a Championship match away at Reading (placed 5th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Blackburn Rovers.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Norwich City handle that role? We have found eleven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, four draws and two defeats.
The Norwich fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Norwich City have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cardiff City form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Cardiff City playing as the away team in the Championship this season. Cardiff has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Cardiff City had fun at their own home (Carrow Road) last time out, beating Birmingham City 3-2. Sean Morrison, Robert Glatzel and Harry Wilson scored. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Swansea City.
We have checked recent matches where Cardiff have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those twelve games were six victories, zero draws and six defeats.
Cardiff are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Norwich City five wins, two draws and Cardiff City three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Pukki 10 goals |   K. Moore 8 goals |  E. Buendía 5 goals |
Norwich City missing players
Cardiff City missing players
| Norwich City | Cardiff City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 27 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 95% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 63% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | 74% |
| 53% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 22% | 37% |
| 21% | 11% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 63% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 42% |
| 26% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 37% |
| 16% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.8 | 18.7 | 20.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 10.6 | 11.4 |
| 4.7 | 4.4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.4 |
| 30% | 28% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 45% | 40% |
- Cardiff City is in the best form (5-0-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norwich City | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 40 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 37 |
| 3 | Watford | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 34 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 33 |
| 5 | Reading | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 33 |
| 6 | Brentford | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 32 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 30 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 30 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Cardiff City | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 28 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -1 | 28 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -5 | 25 |
| 15 | Millwall | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 24 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | -4 | 23 |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | -3 | 22 |
| 18 | Coventry City | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -7 | 22 |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 19 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 16 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | -11 | 16 |
| 22 | Derby County | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -12 | 16 |
| 23 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -17 | 11 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 9 |
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