Cardiff City vs Norwich City Result

English Carabao Cup

Cardiff City Y. Salech 90'+3'
12
FT

Norwich City win

Norwich City Winner M. Kvistgaarden 25'A. Crnac 78'
  • Tue, 25 Aug 2026 · 11:30 PM IST
  • Cardiff City Stadium
  • 5,432

Match report

Norwich City beat Cardiff City 2-1 in the English Carabao Cup at Cardiff City Stadium on 25 August 2026.

Goals: Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City, 25'), Ante Crnac (Norwich City, 78') and Yousef Salech (Cardiff City, 90'+3').

The referee showed 4 yellow cards. Cardiff City had 65.5% of the ball and 11 shots (3 on target); Norwich City had 34.5% and 12 shots (3 on target).

Written automatically from the match data.

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Match commentary

  1. ·Match ends, Cardiff City 1, Norwich City 2.
  2. 90'+6'Second Half ends, Cardiff City 1, Norwich City 2.
  3. 90'+5'Attempt missed. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andre Brooks following a fast break.
  4. 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Jack Moylan (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rob Tankiewicz.
  5. 90'+3'Substitution, Cardiff City. Rob Tankiewicz replaces Chris Willock.
  6. 90'+3'Goal! Cardiff City 1, Norwich City 2. Yousef Salech (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  7. 90'Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  8. 90'Perry Ng (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 90'Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  10. 87'Alex Robertson (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 87'Foul by Andre Brooks (Norwich City).
  12. 86'Foul by Yousef Salech (Cardiff City).

Match events

  1. 25'
    Mathias KvistgaardenAssist: Jacob Wright30
  2. Perry Ng38
    27'
  3. Isaak Davies39
    33'
  4. Halftime
  5. 45'
    Andre BrooksOff: Anthony Musaba11
  6. 45'
    Anis SlimaneOff: Oscar Schwartau20
  7. 50'
    Pelle Mattsson7
  8. Rubin ColwillOff: Noah Dafydd Anyadike10
    53'
  9. 61'
    Ante CrnacOff: Mathias Kvistgaarden17
  10. 61'
    Kellen FisherOff: Darlin Yongwa35
  11. Jack MoylanOff: David Turnbull8
    67'
  12. Yousef SalechOff: Isaak Davies9
    67'
  13. Cian AshfordOff: Callum Robinson45
    68'
  14. 70'
    Harry DarlingOff: Bruno Alves6
  15. 78'
    Ante CrnacAssist: Jack Stacey17
  16. Rubin Colwill10
    84'
  17. Yousef Salech9
    90'+3'
  18. Rob TankiewiczOff: Chris Willock33
    90'+3'
  19. End Regular Time

Match stats

Cardiff CityNorwich City
65.5%Possession34.5%
11Shots12
3Shots on target3
5Corners3
12Fouls14
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Offsides3
1Saves2
507Accurate passes245

Line-ups

Cardiff City4-1-4-1
47
C. Robinson
16
C. Willock
14
D. Turnbull
27
J. Colwill
39
I. Davies
18
A. Robertson
44
R. Kpakio
3
J. Bagan
40
N. Dafydd Anyadike
38
P. Ng
1
N. Trott

Substitutes

  • 33R. Tankiewicz on
  • 8J. Moylan on
  • 45C. Ashford on
  • 9Y. Salech on
  • 10R. Colwill on
  • 43P. Moreno
  • 30H. Tyrer
  • 46L. Giles
  • 23C. Scanlon
Norwich City4-4-2
29
O. Schwartau
30
M. Kvistgaarden
8
L. Gibbs
7
P. Mattsson
16
J. Wright
49
A. Musaba
13
D. Yongwa
28
B. Alves
15
R. McConville
3
J. Stacey
32
D. Grimshaw

Substitutes

  • 20A. Slimane on
  • 11A. Brooks on
  • 1V. Kovacevic
  • 6H. Darling on
  • 23K. McLean
  • 35K. Fisher on
  • 46E. Mundle-Smith
  • 17A. Crnac on
  • 26S. Field

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