Match Centre: Cardiff City vs Norwich City
Player of the match Alex Robertson 7.7
GolVolt rating 1.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
Turning point: 25' Kvistgaarden, 0:1-
42% → 93%
Norwich City: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 93.
The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 0:1, from 38% to 60% (Norwich City).
How the match went
One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.
90+5' · 1:2Cardiff City 0%draw 6%Norwich City 93%
90+5' · 1:2xG Cardiff City 0.57xG Norwich City 1.28
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Few chances, settled by 78′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 78′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 3.4 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Nobody stood out. Heroes: 1.3 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 4.0 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Few chances. Quality of play: 1.5 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 1.1more watchable than 11% of Carabao Cup matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals4 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 25' Goal: Mathias Kvistgaardenheader · assist: Wright0:1
- 27' Perry Ngyellow card · foul
- 33' Isaak Daviesyellow card · foul
- Half-time · 0:1
- 46' 2 substitutionsBrooks for MusabaSlimane for Schwartau
- 50' Pelle Mattssonyellow card · persistent fouling
- 53' SubstitutionColwill for Anyadike
- 61' 2 substitutionsCrnac for KvistgaardenFisher for Yongwa
- 67' 2 substitutionsMoylan for TurnbullSalech for Davies
- 68' SubstitutionAshford for Robinson
- 70' SubstitutionDarling for Alves
- 78' Goal: Ante Crnacleft foot · assist: Stacey0:2
- 84' Rubin Colwillyellow card · foul
- 90+3' Goal: Yousef Salechleft foot1:2
- 90+3' SubstitutionTankiewicz for Willock
- Full-time · 1:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Cardiff City
Norwich City
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Cardiff City
- 30 Harry Tyrer GK —
- 23 Calum Scanlon DEF —
- 46 Luey Giles DEF —
- 8 Jack Moylan MID on
- 10 Rubin Colwill MID on
- 33 Rob Tankiewicz MID on
- 43 Paul Ujobolo Moreno MID —
- 9 Yousef Salech ATT on
- 45 Cian Ashford ATT on
Norwich City
- 1 Vladan Kovacevic GK —
- 6 Harry Darling DEF on
- 35 Kellen Fisher DEF on
- 11 Andre Brooks MID on
- 20 Anis Ben Slimane MID on
- 23 Kenny McLean MID —
- 26 Sam Field MID —
- 17 Ante Crnac ATT on
- 46 Errol Mundle-Smith ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Cardiff City Alex Robertson
- 2. place · Norwich City Jack Stacey
- 3. place · Norwich City Mathias Kvistgaarden
Cardiff City
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Cardiff City · 1 out
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Eli King Injured
since 26 Aug 2025 · return date unknown · 57 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear
Norwich City
No absences listed.
Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.