Norwich vs Cardiff

England • Championship • 2026/2027 • Round 16

Norwich

12:3021 November 2026

Cardiff

Match information

Country: England
Competition: Championship
Season: 2026/2027
Round: 16
Date: 21 November 2026
Kick-off: 12:30
Stadium: Carrow Road

Prediction

Norwich win63%

Draw17%

Cardiff win21%

Full prediction

Clubs

Norwich

Founded: 1902
Country: England
Stadium: Carrow Road
City: Norwich, Norfolk
Capacity: 27 606
Surface: grass

Cardiff

Founded: 1889
Country: Wales
Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium
City: Caerdydd
Capacity: 33 280
Surface: grass

Recent form

Norwich

LWWWW

Cardiff

DWLDW

Standings

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
11	Portsmouth	15	+2	22
12	Norwich	15	+8	21
13	Blackburn	15	-1	21
14	Cardiff	15	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	-2	18

Full standings

Head-to-head

25 August 2026 • League Cup • Cardiff 1 : 2 Norwich (Half-time 0 : 1)
3 May 2025 • Championship • Norwich City 4 : 2 Cardiff City (Half-time 3 : 0)
2 November 2024 • Championship • Cardiff City 2 : 1 Norwich City (Half-time 0 : 0)
17 February 2024 • Championship • Norwich City 4 : 1 Cardiff City (Half-time 2 : 1)
11 November 2023 • Championship • Cardiff City 2 : 3 Norwich City (Half-time 2 : 1)

Full H2H

1X2 odds

Bookmaker	1	X	2
WilliamHill	1.73	4.20	3.90
bet365	1.73	4.10	3.90
Marathon	1.71	4.30	3.90
Betfair	1.73	4.40	3.90
BetVictor	1.67	4.20	3.90
Pncl	1.72	4.47	4.04
Sbo	1.64	3.86	3.55
1xBet	1.73	4.30	3.87
Betano	1.75	4.35	4.00

Best odds: 1 - 1.75 | X - 4.47 | 2 - 4.04

Double Chance

1X: 1.27
X2: 2.10
12: 1.22

Both Teams To Score

Yes: 1.36
No: 3.00

Over / Under

Over 0.5: 1.02
Under 0.5: 29.00
Over 1.5: 1.11
Under 1.5: 7.00
Over 2.5: 1.34
Under 2.5: 3.40
Over 3.5: 1.86
Under 3.5: 2.00
Over 4.5: 3.00
Under 4.5: 1.45
Over 5.5: 5.25
Under 5.5: 1.20

Asian Handicap

Handicap	Norwich	Cardiff
-3.5 / +3.5	9.50	1.04
-3 / +3	7.70	1.02
-2.5 / +2.5	4.80	1.18
-2 / +2	4.25	1.22
-1.5 / +1.5	2.77	1.47
-1 / +1	2.22	1.71
0 / 0	1.36	3.19
+1 / -1	1.10	6.80

Match result probability

Norwich win63%

Draw17%

Cardiff win21%

Estimated chances based on statistics; not a betting tip.

Double chance

1X: 79%
X2: 37%
12: 83%

Total goals

Over 1.5: 94%
Under 1.5: 6%
Over 2.5: 84%
Under 2.5: 16%
Over 3.5: 68%
Under 3.5: 32%

Both teams to score

Yes: 77%
No: 23%

Asian handicap

Handicap	Norwich	Cardiff
+4.5 / -4.5	100%	0%
+3.5 / -3.5	99%	1%
+2.5 / -2.5	96%	4%
+1.5 / -1.5	90%	10%
+0.5 / -0.5	79%	21%
-0.5 / +0.5	63%	37%
-1.5 / +1.5	44%	56%
-2.5 / +2.5	26%	74%
-3.5 / +3.5	14%	86%
-4.5 / +4.5	6%	94%

Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.

Coaches

Norwich: Philippe Clement
Cardiff: Brian Barry-Murphy

Missing players

Norwich

21Ali Ahmed - injured
7Pelle Mattsson - injured
19Amadou Diallo Papa - injured
21Mohamed Toure - injured

Cardiff

12Calum Chambers - injured
48Dylan Lawlor - injured

Squad - Norwich

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Vladan Kovacevic	28	9	0	0	0	6.51
32	Daniel Grimshaw	28	4	0	0	0	6.75
40	Caleb Ansen	21	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
3	Jack Stacey	30	11	1	1	2	6.66
5	Alves Bruno	21	-	-	-	-	-
6	Harry Darling	27	5	0	0	1	6.70
12	Lucien Mahovo	21	2	0	0	0	6.70
13	Darlin Yongwa	26	5	0	0	1	6.68
14	Benjamin Chrisene	22	12	1	0	1	6.75
15	Ruairi McConville	21	12	1	1	2	6.93
33	Jose Cordoba	25	12	0	1	6	6.58
Midfielders
7	Pelle Mattsson injured	25	12	0	1	1	6.82
10	Elliot Myles	19	-	-	-	-	-
11	Andre Brooks	23	13	2	2	1	6.53
16	Jacob Wright	21	12	2	1	1	7.02
20	Anis Slimane	25	10	0	1	1	6.37
21	Ali Ahmed injured	26	-	-	-	-	-
22	Mirko Topic	25	-	-	-	-	-
23	Kenny McLean	34	9	0	0	1	7.05
25	Paris Maghoma	25	8	2	2	0	7.21
26	Sam Field	28	6	0	0	1	6.78
35	Kellen Fisher	22	5	0	0	1	6.47
Forwards
17	Ante Crnac	22	5	0	0	1	6.44
19	Amadou Diallo Papa injured	22	6	1	0	0	6.98
21	Mohamed Toure injured	22	7	5	0	1	7.31
24	Jovon Makama	22	8	1	0	1	6.85
29	Oscar Schwartau	20	11	1	2	2	6.62
30	Mathias Kvistgaarden	24	10	3	4	2	6.83
46	Errol Mundle Smith	20	-	-	-	-	-
49	Anthony Musaba	25	11	2	1	0	7.00

Squad - Cardiff

#	Player	Age	Apps	Goals	Assists	YC	Rating
Goalkeepers
1	Nathan Trott	27	13	0	0	0	6.83
30	Harry Tyrer	24	-	-	-	-	-
41	Matthew Turner	24	-	-	-	-	-
Defenders
2	William Fish	23	4	0	0	0	7.27
3	Joel Bagan	25	13	0	0	4	7.35
4	Gabriel Osho	28	10	0	0	0	7.11
12	Calum Chambers injured	31	-	-	-	-	-
23	Calum Scanlon	21	12	0	0	0	6.65
38	Perry Ng	30	12	1	1	4	7.20
40	Noah Anyadike	15	-	-	-	-	-
44	Ronan Kpakio	19	7	0	1	0	6.58
48	Dylan Lawlor injured	20	3	0	0	0	6.73
Midfielders
5	Krystian Bielik	28	7	0	0	1	6.95
8	Jack Moylan	25	13	6	3	2	7.13
10	Rubin Colwill	24	6	1	1	2	6.70
14	David Turnbull	27	9	0	1	0	6.73
16	Chris Willock	28	13	0	1	0	7.00
18	Alex Robertson	23	13	0	0	4	7.36
27	Joel Colwill	22	13	1	0	2	6.73
33	Rob Tankiewicz	17	-	-	-	-	-
43	Paul Moreno	16	-	-	-	-	-
45	Cian Ashford	22	13	2	2	1	6.76
52	Troy Perrett	20	-	-	-	-	-
Forwards
9	Yousef Salech	24	10	3	1	1	6.56
11	Ollie Tanner	24	13	2	4	3	6.82
39	Isaak Davies	25	8	0	0	0	6.40
47	Callum Robinson	31	6	2	0	0	6.96

Head-to-head

Last 7 meetings

Norwich wins5

Draws0

Cardiff wins2

Goals: Norwich: 16 (2.3)
Goals: Cardiff: 9 (1.3)
Goals per match: 3.6
Both teams scored: 5 / 7
Over 2.5 goals: 5 / 7

Results

25 August 2026 • League Cup • Cardiff 1 : 2 Norwich (Half-time 0 : 1)
3 May 2025 • Championship • Norwich City 4 : 2 Cardiff City (Half-time 3 : 0)
2 November 2024 • Championship • Cardiff City 2 : 1 Norwich City (Half-time 0 : 0)
17 February 2024 • Championship • Norwich City 4 : 1 Cardiff City (Half-time 2 : 1)
11 November 2023 • Championship • Cardiff City 2 : 3 Norwich City (Half-time 2 : 1)
25 February 2023 • Championship • Norwich City 2 : 0 Cardiff City (Half-time 2 : 0)
30 July 2022 • Championship • Cardiff City 1 : 0 Norwich City (Half-time 0 : 0)

Form: last 10 matches

	Norwich	Cardiff
W-D-L	4-0-6	4-3-3
Scored (per match)	22 (2.2)	21 (2.1)
Conceded (per match)	20 (2.0)	18 (1.8)
Clean sheets	2 / 10	1 / 10
Both teams scored	5 / 10	7 / 10
Over 2.5 goals	8 / 10	7 / 10

Recent form - Norwich

W7 November 2026 • Championship • Bristol City 0 : 5 Norwich (Half-time 0 : 1)
W3 November 2026 • Championship • Derby 0 : 4 Norwich (Half-time 0 : 3)
W31 October 2026 • Championship • Norwich 3 : 2 Watford (Half-time 0 : 2)
W24 October 2026 • Championship • Charlton 1 : 3 Norwich (Half-time 1 : 1)
L17 October 2026 • Championship • Norwich 0 : 1 Portsmouth (Half-time 0 : 0)
L14 October 2026 • Championship • Norwich 0 : 1 Southampton (Half-time 0 : 0)
L10 October 2026 • Championship • Swansea 2 : 1 Norwich (Half-time 0 : 1)
L20 September 2026 • Championship • Norwich 3 : 4 Bolton (Half-time 2 : 2)
L17 September 2026 • League Cup • Manchester City 5 : 0 Norwich (Half-time 2 : 0)
L12 September 2026 • Championship • Middlesbrough 4 : 3 Norwich (Half-time 3 : 1)

Recent form - Cardiff

W7 November 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 5 : 4 Burnley (Half-time 1 : 2)
D4 November 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 3 : 3 West Ham (Half-time 3 : 0)
L31 October 2026 • Championship • Wolves 3 : 0 Cardiff (Half-time 2 : 0)
W24 October 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 1 : 0 Birmingham (Half-time 1 : 0)
D17 October 2026 • Championship • Middlesbrough 2 : 2 Cardiff (Half-time 0 : 2)
W13 October 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 5 : 1 Watford (Half-time 4 : 0)
L10 October 2026 • Championship • Blackburn 2 : 1 Cardiff (Half-time 2 : 0)
W19 September 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 3 : 1 Charlton (Half-time 2 : 1)
L12 September 2026 • Championship • Bolton 1 : 0 Cardiff (Half-time 0 : 0)
D8 September 2026 • Championship • Cardiff 1 : 1 Stoke (Half-time 0 : 1)

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolves	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Brom	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	QPR	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield Utd	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Southampton	7	6	1	0	20	5	+15	19
2	Middlesbrough	7	5	2	0	17	9	+8	17
3	Birmingham	8	4	4	0	19	8	+11	16
4	Cardiff	8	4	4	0	21	13	+8	16
5	QPR	8	4	3	1	16	7	+9	15
6	West Brom	8	4	3	1	13	7	+6	15
7	Blackburn	8	5	0	3	14	10	+4	15
8	Swansea	7	4	2	1	11	3	+8	14
9	Wolves	7	4	2	1	13	7	+6	14
10	Watford	8	4	2	2	9	9	0	14
11	Stoke	7	4	1	2	12	6	+6	13
12	Portsmouth	8	4	1	3	14	13	+1	13
13	Wrexham	8	3	3	2	13	9	+4	12
14	Charlton	8	3	3	2	7	7	0	12
15	Millwall	7	3	2	2	15	9	+6	11
16	Sheffield Utd	7	3	2	2	9	7	+2	11
17	West Ham	7	3	1	3	18	11	+7	10
18	Norwich	7	3	0	4	13	12	+1	9
19	Preston	8	2	1	5	8	13	-5	7
20	Bolton	7	2	0	5	9	15	-6	6
21	Bristol City	8	2	0	6	4	13	-9	6
22	Burnley	7	0	5	2	8	10	-2	5
23	Lincoln	7	1	2	4	8	16	-8	5
24	Derby	8	1	2	5	7	15	-8	5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Stoke	8	5	1	2	12	12	0	16
2	Wolves	8	4	2	2	13	11	+2	14
3	West Ham	8	3	4	1	19	12	+7	13
4	Birmingham	7	4	1	2	9	6	+3	13
5	West Brom	7	4	1	2	10	8	+2	13
6	Norwich	8	4	0	4	19	12	+7	12
7	Middlesbrough	8	3	3	2	13	10	+3	12
8	Bristol City	7	3	3	1	12	11	+1	12
9	Swansea	8	4	0	4	11	15	-4	12
10	Sheffield Utd	8	3	2	3	12	12	0	11
11	Bolton	8	3	2	3	11	14	-3	11
12	Lincoln	8	3	1	4	7	10	-3	10
13	Portsmouth	7	2	3	2	6	5	+1	9
14	Southampton	8	2	3	3	9	10	-1	9
15	QPR	7	2	3	2	8	11	-3	9
16	Millwall	8	2	1	5	8	18	-10	7
17	Blackburn	7	1	3	3	8	13	-5	6
18	Wrexham	7	1	3	3	5	11	-6	6
19	Burnley	8	1	2	5	14	21	-7	5
20	Derby	7	1	2	4	7	15	-8	5
21	Charlton	7	1	2	4	6	16	-10	5
22	Cardiff	7	0	2	5	6	14	-8	2
23	Watford	7	0	1	6	4	14	-10	1
24	Preston	7	0	1	6	5	17	-12	1

Top scorers

#	Player	Team	Goals	Pen.	Assists
1	Will Lankshear	Middlesbrough	13	0	0
1	A. Armstrong	Southampton	11	0	0
2	Z. Vipotnik	Swansea	11	0	0
2	J. Moylan	Cardiff City	10	3	3
3	M. Whittaker	Middlesbrough	10	0	0
4	B. Thomas-Asante	Coventry	10	0	0
4	R. Burrell	QPR	10	0	0
6	E. Simms	Coventry	10	0	0
6	J. Gelhardt	Hull	10	0	0
6	K. Moore	Wrexham	10	0	0
9	C. Morris	Derby	10	0	0
9	J. Makama	Norwich	10	0	0
3	Andri Gudjohnsen	Blackburn	9	0	0
11	S. Thomas	Stoke	9	0	0
12	O. McBurnie	Hull	9	0	0
13	J. James	Leicester	9	0	0
14	J. Philogene	Ipswich	9	0	0
15	H. Wright	Coventry	9	0	0
16	A. Mehmeti	Bristol City	8	0	0
17	A. Heggebo	West Brom	8	0	0
15	Y. Salech	Cardiff City	5	0	0
16	M. Touré	Norwich	5	0	0
20	Paris Maghoma	Norwich	4	0	0
29	Mathias Kvistgaarden	Norwich	4	1	4
36	O. Tanner	Cardiff City	3	0	4
41	Andre Brooks	Norwich	3	0	2