Cardiff City face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have ended up losing on 16 of the 20 occassions the two teams have clashed.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2005, the Canaries carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 22 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Tue 01 Nov | Norwich City | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Norwich City | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Norwich City | 4 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
1983/1984 | Wed 26 Oct | Norwich City | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City | LGEC |
1983/1984 | Tue 04 Oct | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Norwich City | LGEC |
1981/1982 | Sat 27 Mar | Norwich City | 2 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 10.
The away form of Cardiff City however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Bluebirds, and 3 goals against.
Norwich City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 12 matches. Cardiff City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 12 games giving them a return of 29 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Norwich City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
Cardiff City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Norwich City. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Norwich City | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
Cardiff City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |