Cardiff City 3-1 Norwich City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 30 October 2010

Result

Cardiff City 3-1 Norwich City

Championship · Saturday 30 October 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

Cardiff City · Norwich City · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 3-1 Norwich City: match report

Cardiff City beat Norwich City 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 30 October 2010. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Jay Bothroyd opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Cardiff City's goals came from Jay Bothroyd (9'), Michael Chopra (12') and Peter Whittingham (37', penalty). Norwich City scored through Wesley Hoolahan (34').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Norwich City received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 2nd on 29 points from 13 and Norwich City 4th on 23 points from 13. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 4th with 81 points, and Norwich City 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Cardiff City wins, 1 draw and 5 for Norwich City.

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Norwich City's W-L-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Jay BothroydCardiff City · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Michael ChopraCardiff City · 2-0
  • 32'Yellow card · S. SmithNorwich City
  • 34'Goal · Wesley HoolahanNorwich City · 2-1
  • 37'Penalty goal · Peter WhittinghamCardiff City · 3-1
  • 57'Yellow card · Leon BarnettNorwich City
  • 63'Yellow card · Jay BothroydCardiff City
  • 67'Yellow card · A. CroftsNorwich City
  • 90'Yellow card · Grant HoltNorwich City

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Cardiff City 2, draws 1, Norwich City 5.

Team news

Cardiff City line-up

Tom Heaton, Kevin McNaughton, Lee Naylor, Gábor Gyepes, Peter Whittingham, C. Burke, Oluwaseyi Olofinjana, Michael Chopra, Craig Bellamy, Mark Hudson, Jay Bothroyd