Cardiff vs Norwich: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
Round of 64
Full time
Y. Salech 90'
M. Kvistgaarden 25'A. Crnac 78'
Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff · Referee: J. Bell
Match statistics
Possession
66%
34%
Total shots
11
12
Shots on target
3
3
Corners
5
3
Fouls
12
14
Yellow cards
3
1
Match log
Cardiff·Norwich
- 25'M. KvistgaardenAssist: J. Wright
- Perry NgYellow card27'
- Isaak DaviesYellow card33'
- 46'O. SchwartauOn: A. Slimane
- 46'A. MusabaOn: A. Brooks
- 50'Pelle MattssonYellow card
- N. AnyadikeOn: R. Colwill53'
- 61'D. YongwaOn: K. Fisher
- 61'M. KvistgaardenOn: A. Crnac
- D. TurnbullOn: J. Moylan67'
- C. RobinsonOn: C. Ashford68'
- I. DaviesOn: Y. Salech68'
- 70'Bruno AlvesOn: H. Darling
- 78'A. CrnacAssist: J. Stacey
- Rubin ColwillYellow card84'
- Y. SalechGoal90'
- C. WillockOn: R. Tankiewicz90+3'
Our prediction
Cardiff vs Norwich Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Norwich to Win · 6 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-08-25 12:00 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Sky Sports reported Cardiff were 'due to a crippling injury list' and used a makeshift central-defensive partnership of Perry Ng and Joel Bagan against Derby. Sky Sports → · 22 Aug
- Sky Sports reported Norwich striker Aune Heggebo received a two-match ban for 'successful deception of a match official' after a hearing by the Regulatory Commission. Sky Sports → · 20 Aug
- The Guardian fixture page shows Cardiff vs Norwich is scheduled for the Carabao Cup at Cardiff City Stadium on 2026-08-25. The Guardian → · 25 Aug
- Sky Sports said Cardiff remain unbeaten in two Championship matches and drew 2-2 at Derby after goals from Cian Ashford and Yousef Salech. Sky Sports → · 22 Aug
- Sky Sports said Norwich lost 3-0 at Millwall on 2026-08-22, a result that left the Canaries with another setback before the cup tie. Sky Sports → · 22 Aug
Head-to-head
Aug 25, 2026Cardiff 1–2 NorwichRound of 64
May 03, 2025Norwich 4–2 CardiffRegular Season - 46
Nov 02, 2024Cardiff 2–1 NorwichRegular Season - 13
Feb 17, 2024Norwich 4–1 CardiffRegular Season - 33
Nov 11, 2023Cardiff 2–3 NorwichRegular Season - 16
Lineups
Cardiff (4-1-4-1)
- 1N. TrottG
- 38P. NgD
- 40N. AnyadikeD
- 3J. BaganD
- 44R. KpakioD
- 18A. RobertsonM
- 39I. DaviesM
- 27J. ColwillM
- 14D. TurnbullM
- 16C. WillockM
- 47C. RobinsonF
Norwich (4-4-2)
- 32D. GrimshawG
- 3J. StaceyD
- 15R. McConvilleD
- 28Bruno AlvesD
- 13D. YongwaD
- 49A. MusabaM
- 16J. WrightM
- 7P. MattssonM
- 8L. GibbsM
- 30M. KvistgaardenF
- 29O. SchwartauF
Model predictions
LLM League table →3 of 5 models: Norwich to Win
CLClaude Opus 4.8Cardiff40%✕CSClaude Sonnet 5Draw34%✕GPGPT-542%✓DSDeepSeek V4 Pro40%✓MSMistral Large45%✓CFCoin-flip BaselineDraw (no signal)44%✕
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