Cardiff City FC 1 - 2 Norwich City FC: match stats and result

England - League Cup

Tuesday, 25 August 2026

Cardiff City

#35

W D D

1 - 2

Full time · HT 0 - 1

Norwich City

#14

W L L

1 · 37%

2.70

X · 29%

3.40

2 · 34%

2.98

Cardiff City Stadium · Referee: not available

Match summary

How the match went.

Match stats

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Possession
65% 35%
Shots
11 12
Shots on target
3 3
Corners
5 3
Yellow cards
3 1
Expected goals (xG)
1.32 1.17

Overview

What the numbers say about this match.

Cardiff City FC 1 - 2 Norwich City FC in League Cup on 25 August 2026. Recent form: Cardiff City FC W D D, Norwich City FC W L L.

  • Cardiff City FC averages 1.5 points per game at home, Norwich City FC 1.5 away.
  • Cardiff City FC scores 100% more goals per match than Norwich City FC in these venues.
  • Cardiff City FC concedes 33% fewer goals per match than Norwich City FC in these venues.
  • Over 2.5 goals is expected in 100% of similar matches and both teams scoring in 100%.
  • Expect about 13 corner kicks in this match.

Updated

Recent form

Last five completed matches before this one.

Team comparison

How both teams have performed this season.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Points per game
1.5 1.5
Win %
50% 50%
Goals scored / match
2 1
Goals conceded / match
2 3
Total goals / match
4 4
Both teams scored (BTTS) %
100% 50%

Goals and BTTS

How often matches of each team finish above a number of goals.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Over 0.5 goals
100% 100%
Over 1.5 goals
100% 100%
Over 2.5 goals
100% 100%
Over 3.5 goals
50% 50%
Over 4.5 goals
50% 50%
BTTS
100% 50%

First and second half

Who starts and who finishes stronger.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
First half points per game
1.5 1.5
Leading at half time %
50% 50%
Drawing at half time %
0% 0%
Trailing at half time %
50% 50%
Goals scored in 1st half / match
1 0.5
Goals scored in 2nd half / match
1 0.5

Corners

Corner kicks per match.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Corners won / match
5.5 3
Corners conceded / match
3 3.5
Total corners in their matches
8.5 6.5
Over 6.5 corners
100% 50%
Over 7.5 corners
100% 50%
Over 8.5 corners
50% 0%

Cards

Bookings per match.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Cards / match
2 1
Over 2.5 cards
100% 50%
Over 3.5 cards
50% 50%
Over 4.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 5.5 cards
0% 0%
Over 6.5 cards
0% 0%

Shots and possession

How teams create chances.

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Shots / match
13 8
Shots on target / match
3.5 1.5
Shots off target / match
9.5 6.5
Shot conversion rate
15% 13%
Shots per goal scored
6.5 8
Average possession
63% 35%

Offsides and fouls

Cardiff City FC Norwich City FC
Offsides / match
2 2.5
Over 0.5 offsides
100% 100%
Over 1.5 offsides
50% 100%
Over 2.5 offsides
50% 50%
Fouls / match
10 10

Goals by minute

When each team scores and concedes this season.

Scored Conceded

Cardiff City FC

0-10'
0
1
11-20'
0
0
21-30'
1
1
31-40'
0
0
41-50'
1
0
51-60'
0
0
61-70'
0
1
71-80'
1
1
81-90'
1
0

Norwich City FC

0-10'
2
0
11-20'
0
0
21-30'
1
1
31-40'
0
1
41-50'
1
1
51-60'
1
2
61-70'
0
0
71-80'
1
0
81-90'
0
2

Odds

Bookmaker prices next to the chance the statistics give.

MarketOddsChance
Cardiff City FC to win 2.70
37%
Draw 3.40
29%
Norwich City FC to win 2.98
34%
Over 0.5 goals 1.02
100%
Over 1.5 goals 1.19
100%
Over 2.5 goals 1.57
100%
Over 3.5 goals 2.40
100%
Over 4.5 goals 4.33
100%
Both teams to score 1.48
100%

Players

Players with the most minutes this season, by position.

Cardiff City FC

Nathan Trott 180' 0 G 0 A
Ronan Kpakio 180' 0 G 0 A
Joel Bagan 180' 0 G 0 A
Perry Ng 180' 0 G 0 A
Gabriel Osho 90' 0 G 0 A
Alexander Robertson 180' 0 G 0 A
David Turnbull 125' 0 G 0 A
Joel Colwill 122' 0 G 0 A
Cian Ashford 112' 0 G 1 A
Isaak Davies 125' 0 G 0 A
Chris Willock 122' 0 G 0 A

Norwich City FC

Daniel Grimshaw 180' 0 G 0 A
Harry Darling 200' 0 G 0 A
Jack Stacey 180' 0 G 1 A
Darlin Yongwa 151' 0 G 0 A
Bruno Ferreira Alves 141' 0 G 0 A
Jacob Wright 209' 0 G 1 A
Pelle Mattsson 180' 0 G 0 A
Anis Ben Slimane 176' 1 G 0 A
Andre Brookes 106' 1 G 1 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 162' 1 G 0 A
Oscar Schwartau 121' 0 G 0 A

League table

Both teams are highlighted.

# Team P GD Pts
11 Newcastle United FC 2 2 6
12 Middlesbrough FC 3 0 6
13 Lincoln City FC 3 0 6
14 Norwich City FC 3 -1 6
15 Barnsley FC 3 1 5
16 Stoke City FC 2 2 4
17 Reading FC 3 2 4
32 Luton Town FC 2 1 3
33 Cambridge United FC 2 0 3
34 Blackburn Rovers FC 2 0 3
35 Cardiff City FC 2 0 3
36 Crewe Alexandra FC 2 0 3
37 Plymouth Argyle FC 2 0 3
38 Coventry City FC 2 0 3

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about this match.

What was the result of Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC?

Cardiff City FC 1 - 2 Norwich City FC. Half time: 0 - 1.

How many goals are expected in Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC?

Over 2.5 goals has a 100% chance. Matches of these teams average 5 goals.

Will both teams score in Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC?

Both teams to score has a 100% chance.

How many corners and cards are expected in Cardiff City FC vs Norwich City FC?

About 13 corner kicks are expected. About 5 cards are expected.

What is the recent form of Cardiff City FC and Norwich City FC?

Cardiff City FC: W D D. Norwich City FC: W L L.

Glossary

What these terms mean.

BTTS
Both teams to score: each team scores at least one goal.
Clean sheet
A match where the team does not concede a goal.
Failed to score
A match where the team does not score a goal.
xG
Expected goals: the quality of the chances a team creates.
xGA
Expected goals against: the quality of the chances a team allows.
Points per game
Average points per match: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw.
Home / Away
The home team's results at home against the visitor's results away. "Overall" uses all matches.
Over 2.5 goals
Three or more goals in the match.