Key points
Four important facts that will determine the result of the game:
1. Norwich City is expected to win the match against Cardiff City according to FootballPredictions.net, with a predicted score of 2-1.
2. Norwich City has a better head-to-head record, with 14 direct wins compared to Cardiff's 8.
3. Bookmakers favor Norwich City to win the game over Cardiff City according to Oddspedia.
4. Norwich City has a higher average home goals scored per match (1.7) compared to Cardiff City's average away goals scored per match (1.2).
Recent form
Recently, Norwich City and Cardiff City have had the following form in the Championship:
### Norwich City
1. Currently, Norwich City holds the 9th position in the Championship, with 48 points from 32 matches.
2. Norwich City won their previous match against Cardiff City on 11/11/2023.
3. They have an average of 1.67 goals per match during the season.
4. At home in the Championship, Norwich City is averaging 2.00 goals per match in their last six games.
### Cardiff City
1. Cardiff City holds the 14th position in the Championship, having earned 40 points from 31 matches.
2. Cardiff City had a recent loss against Norwich City on 11/11/2023.
3. They have an average of 1.17 goals per match this season.
4. Away, Cardiff City's recent form over the last six matches averages 2.00 goals per match.
Their next match is scheduled for February 17, 2024, at Carrow Road, Norwich City, with bookmakers favoring Norwich City to win with odds of @ 1.91.
Recent home/away form
Norwich City's home form in the last 10 games in the 2023/24 Championship season, as indicated by the search results, includes the following statistics:
- In their last 10 home games, Norwich City has earned 6 wins, 3 draws, and 1 loss.
- They have scored 14 goals and conceded 9 goals in these home matches.
- The average points per game for Norwich City in their last 10 home games is 1.90.
Please note that the provided results are from the sources as of the information available at the time of my last update. Always confirm the latest statistics from official sources for the most recent and accurate figures.
For Cardiff City's away form in the 2023-2024 Championship, here are the key statistics based on the information provided in the search results:
- **Points per game**: No specific points per game for the away form is provided in the search results, but Cardiff City has an overall points per game of 1.63 in the Championship.
- **Goals scored and conceded**: Cardiff City has scored an average of 1.43 goals per away game and conceded 0.98 goals per away game.
- **Win, draw, and loss record**: Cardiff City has 6 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 away games. The form and xG (Expected Goals) stats suggest that Cardiff City's away form is considered good.
- **Both Teams to Score (BTTS)**: The BTTS percentage in the provided results ranges from 47% to 62% across the different away matches.
- **Over 2.5 Goals**: The percentage of matches in the search results with over 2.5 goals range from 42% to 65% across different away matches.
Please note that this information pertains to their away form up to the date of the search results; more recent matches may have updated these numbers.
Head-to-head
The head-to-head statistics between Norwich City and Cardiff City indicate that the teams have played 26 matches:
- Norwich City won 15 direct matches.
- Cardiff City won 8 matches.
- 3 matches ended in a draw.
On average, both teams scored 2.81 goals per match in their direct encounters. In the recent season, Norwich City played 2 games against Cardiff City. The average goals per match in common games is 3.1, and specifically in the last season, the average goals scored per match between the two teams was 2.9.
Additionally, Norwich City has an average home goals scored per match of 1.7, while Cardiff City has an average away goals scored per match of 1.2.