In-form Norwich City host Cardiff City
Norwich City meet Cardiff City at Carrow Road, Saturday 11:30pm (EFL Championship). Norwich City have won 8 of the 14 meetings with Cardiff City since 2013.
The big picture
Norwich City come in 12th on the ladder with 21 points; Cardiff City are 14th on 18. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Norwich City are 7–8 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 2.1 goals for and 1.6 against.
Cardiff City are 3–5–6 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.6 against.
Form
Norwich City have won four of their last five and most recently beat Bristol City 5–0.
Cardiff City have won two of their last five and most recently drew with West Ham United 3–3.
Norwich City arrive on a 4-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2013: Norwich City 8, Cardiff City 5, 1 drawn.
Last time out (2024-25), Norwich City won 4–2 at Carrow Road.
Biggest margin between these two: Norwich City by 3 goals in 2023-24 (4–1).
Players to watch
For Norwich City, watch Mohamed Toure (0.7 goals a game in 2026-27) and Mathias Kvistgaarden (0.3 goals a game, 4 assists in 2026-27).
For Cardiff City, watch Jack Moylan (0.6 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Yousef Salech (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
At Carrow Road
Norwich City have won 10 of their last 20 at Carrow Road.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Norwich City have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
