Championship
·Matchday 1
Featured match
- R. Sawyers 49'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Cardiff beat Norwich 1-0. Scorers for Cardiff: R. Sawyers 49'. P. Ng of Cardiff was sent off in minute 73'. Grant Hanley of Norwich was sent off in minute 85'. Norwich had 55% of possession.
Cardiff
Norwich
- Full-time 1 - 0
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85'
Grant Hanley Red card · Norwich Straight red card for Grant Hanley. Norwich are down a man
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85'
Grant Hanley Yellow card · Norwich Grant Hanley of Norwich is booked
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84'
O. Hernández Out: Dimitrios Giannoulis · Norwich Substitution for Norwich: O. Hernández comes on for Dimitrios Giannoulis
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84'
S. McCallum Out: M. Rashica · Norwich Substitution for Norwich: S. McCallum comes on for M. Rashica
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81'
G. Whyte Out: C. O'Dowda · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: G. Whyte comes on for C. O'Dowda
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81'
T. Sang Out: Andrew Rinomhota · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: T. Sang comes on for Andrew Rinomhota
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78'
J. Hugill Out: T. Pukki · Norwich Substitution for Norwich: J. Hugill comes on for T. Pukki
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75'
C. Nelson Out: S. Ojo · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: C. Nelson comes on for S. Ojo
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73'
P. Ng Red card · Cardiff Straight red card for P. Ng. Cardiff are down a man
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73'
P. Ng Yellow card · Cardiff P. Ng of Cardiff is booked
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72'
L. Gibbs Out: J. Sorensen · Norwich Substitution for Norwich: L. Gibbs comes on for J. Sorensen
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72'
D. Sinani Out: Josh Sargent · Norwich Substitution for Norwich: D. Sinani comes on for Josh Sargent
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69'
Andrew Rinomhota Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for Andrew Rinomhota (Cardiff)
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69'
P. Ng Yellow card · Cardiff P. Ng of Cardiff is booked
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68'
Grant Hanley Yellow card · Norwich Yellow card for Grant Hanley (Norwich)
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68'
J. Ralls Yellow card · Cardiff J. Ralls of Cardiff is booked
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60'
J. Ralls Out: M. Watters · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: J. Ralls comes on for M. Watters
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59'
Mark Harris Out: R. Sawyers · Cardiff Substitution for Cardiff: Mark Harris comes on for R. Sawyers
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54'
C. O'Dowda Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for C. O'Dowda (Cardiff)
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49'
R. Sawyers 1-0 Goal · Assist: C. O'Dowda · Cardiff Goal for Cardiff! R. Sawyers turns in the pass from C. O'Dowda (1-0)
- Half-time 0 - 0
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44'
C. Kipre Yellow card · Cardiff Yellow card for C. Kipre (Cardiff)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Cardiff
Norwich
WWWDW
Last 5 matches WWWLL
1.5Goals scored per match1.8
1Goals conceded per match1.2
3Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Norwich4-3-3
30
6.2
Giannoulis
84'
Dimitrios Giannoulis
- 84'Out
- 68'Yellow card
- 85'Yellow card
- 85'Red card
11
7.2
O'Dowda
54'81'
C. O'Dowda
- 54'Yellow card
- 81'Out
- 49'Goal
- 59'Out
- 75'Out
35
6.9
Rinomhota
69'81'
Andrew Rinomhota
- 69'Yellow card
- 81'Out
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Coach: S. Morison
Starting XI
- 1GK R. Allsop 7.2
- 2DF M. Romeo 7.5
- 38DF P. Ng69'73'73' 6.2
- 23DF C. Kipre44' 7.2
- 17DF Jamilu Collins 6.9
- 6MF R. Wintle 7.2
- 35MF Andrew Rinomhota69'81' 6.9
- 10MF S. Ojo75' 7.0
- 19MF R. Sawyers49'59' 7.0
- 11MF C. O'Dowda54'81' 7.2
- 36FW M. Watters60' 6.7
Substitutes
- 29— Mark Harris59'
- 8MF J. Ralls60'68' 6.5
- 16DF C. Nelson75' 6.6
- 12DF T. Sang81' 6.9
- 20FW G. Whyte81' 6.7
- 14FW O. Tanner
- 21GK J. Alnwick
Norwich4-3-3
Coach: D. Smith
Starting XI
- 1GK T. Krul 6.2
- 2DF M. Aarons 6.5
- 4DF A. Omobamidele 6.7
- 5DF Grant Hanley68'85'85' 6.3
- 30DF Dimitrios Giannoulis84' 6.2
- 14MF T. Cantwell 7.0
- 19MF J. Sorensen72' 6.9
- 23MF Kenneth McLean 6.7
- 24FW Josh Sargent72' 6.9
- 22FW T. Pukki78' 6.3
- 7FW M. Rashica84' 6.5
Substitutes
- 21MF D. Sinani72' 6.5
- 46MF L. Gibbs72' 6.7
- 9FW J. Hugill78' 6.7
- 15DF S. McCallum84' 6.7
- 25MF O. Hernández84' 6.3
- 45DF J. Tomkinson
- 28GK Angus Gunn
Cardiff
Norwich
45%
55%
3
Shots
7
2
On target
1
1
Off target
3
1
Corners
7
16
Fouls
9
1
Offsides
2
6
Yellow cards
2
1
Red cards
1
1
Saves
1
360
Passes
432
75%
Pass accuracy
78%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Burnley
|
46 | 87 | 35 | 87:35 | +52 | 101 |
| 2 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 73 | 39 | 73:39 | +34 | 91 |
| 3 |
Luton
|
46 | 57 | 39 | 57:39 | +18 | 80 |
| 4 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 84 | 56 | 84:56 | +28 | 75 |
| 5 |
Coventry
|
46 | 58 | 46 | 58:46 | +12 | 70 |
| 6 |
Sunderland
|
46 | 68 | 55 | 68:55 | +13 | 69 |
| 7 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 52 | 54 | 52:54 | -2 | 69 |
| 8 |
Millwall
|
46 | 57 | 50 | 57:50 | +7 | 68 |
| 9 |
West Brom
|
46 | 59 | 53 | 59:53 | +6 | 66 |
| 10 |
Swansea
|
46 | 68 | 64 | 68:64 | +4 | 66 |
| 11 |
Watford
|
46 | 56 | 53 | 56:53 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 |
Preston
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 63 |
| 13 |
Norwich
|
46 | 57 | 54 | 57:54 | +3 | 62 |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 55 | 56 | 55:56 | -1 | 59 |
| 15 |
Hull City
|
46 | 51 | 61 | 51:61 | -10 | 58 |
| 16 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 55 | 54 | 55:54 | +1 | 53 |
| 17 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 47 | 58 | 47:58 | -11 | 53 |
| 18 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 47 | 62 | 47:62 | -15 | 53 |
| 19 |
Rotherham
|
46 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 50 |
| 20 |
QPR
|
46 | 44 | 71 | 44:71 | -27 | 50 |
| 21 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 41 | 58 | 41:58 | -17 | 49 |
| 22 |
Reading
|
46 | 46 | 68 | 46:68 | -22 | 44 |
| 23 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 48 | 72 | 48:72 | -24 | 44 |
| 24 |
Wigan
|
46 | 38 | 65 | 38:65 | -27 | 39 |
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