Norwich 4-2 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 3 May 2025
Norwich beat Cardiff 4-2 in the EFL Championship on 3 May 2025 at Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk. Marcelino Núñez, Borja Sainz, Yousef Salech, S. Duffy got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Norwich have won 3 and Cardiff 2.
Match timeline
- 10'Foul
- 1-013'assist: Jack Stacey
- 16'Professional foul last man
- 2-017'
- 21'
- 3-023'assist: Marcelino Núñez
- 33'
- 36'Foul
- 42'Foul
- Half-time3-0
- 46'out: R. Colwill
- 3-156'Penalty
- 59'
- 59'
- 64'Foul
- 4-167'
- 68'
- 69'
- 69'
- 73'Foul
- 4-284'assist: Callum O'Dowda
- 90+3'
- 90+3'out: José Córdoba
- Full-time4-2
Player ratings
9.5
Top rated
Norwich
- 9.5Marcelino NúñezM
- 7.9Shane DuffyD
- 7.7Forson AmankwahM
- 7.3Borja SainzM
- 7.2Angus GunnG
- 7.2Kenneth McLeanD
- 7.2Jacob WrightM
- 6.9Joshua SargentF
- 6.9Callum DoyleD
- 6.9Ruairi McConvilleD
- 6.9Jack StaceyM
- 6.7Oscar SchwartauF
- 6.3Jakob SørensenM
- 6.3Onel HernándezF
Cardiff
- 9.2Yousef SalechF
- 7.2Dylan LawlorD
- 7.2Rubin ColwillM
- 6.9Joel BaganD
- 6.9Alexander RobertsonM
- 6.7Cian AshfordM
- 6.7Callum O'DowdaD
- 6.7Tanatswa NyakuhwaF
- 6.7Christopher WillockM
- 6.7David TurnbullM
- 6.6Joe RallsM
- 6.5William AlvesM
- 6.3Ethan HorvathG
- 6.2William FishD
- 6.0Ronan KpakioD
- 3.3Calum ChambersD
Line-ups
Substitutes
NorwichJ. Wilshere
Substitutes
- 19Jakob Sørensen59'M6.3
- 25Onel Hernández59'F6.3
- 33José Córdoba90+3'D
- 8Liam GibbsM
- 20Anis Ben SlimaneM
- 36Vicente Reyes90+3'G
- 17Ante CrnacF
- 29Oscar Schwartau68'F6.7
- 51D. JonesF
CardiffA. Ramsey
Substitutes
- 16Christopher Willock69'M6.7
- 5Jesper DalandD
- 23Joel Bagan64'21'D6.9
- 31R. ŠimićF
- 41M. TurnerG
- 27R. Colwill46'M7.2
- 53T. Nyakuhwa69'F6.7
- 55T. PerrettM
- 48Dylan Lawlor33'D7.2
Team statistics
Norwich
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelino Núñez | 90 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | – | 9.5 |
| Shane Duffy | 89 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Forson Amankwah | 68 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.7 |
| Borja Sainz | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Angus Gunn | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Kenneth McLean | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Jacob Wright | 90 | – | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Joshua Sargent | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Callum Doyle | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ruairi McConville | 59 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Jack Stacey | 59 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Oscar Schwartau | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jakob Sørensen | 31 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Onel Hernández | 31 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yousef Salech | 90 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – | – | 4 | 9.2 |
| Dylan Lawlor | 57 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Rubin Colwill | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Joel Bagan | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.9 |
| Alexander Robertson | 69 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Cian Ashford | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 90 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Tanatswa Nyakuhwa | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Christopher Willock | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| David Turnbull | 21 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Joe Ralls | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| William Alves | 33 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ethan Horvath | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| William Fish | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ronan Kpakio | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.0 |
| Calum Chambers | 16 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 3.3 |
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