It also served as a serious jolt to Cardiff’s bid for a top-six finish.
An own-goal from Cody McDonald and Gary McSheffrey’s penalty miss appeared to have placed Cardiff firmly on the road to only a third win in 11 league games.
But Jordan Clarke levelled matters after 69 minutes and, although Peter Whittingham put Cardiff back in front with seven minutes left, Manchester United loanee Norwood popped up with a late equaliser.
My analyst told me that they have conceded a lot of late goals, so I told the lads to keep going to the end – and I am so proud of them tonight
Coventry manager Andy Thorn
Coventry manager Andy Thorn said: “My analyst told me that they have conceded a lot of late goals, so I told the lads to keep going to the end – and I am so proud of them tonight.”
Cardiff boss Malky Mackay said: “We are disappointed with the fact that we were leading with 30 seconds to go. But all credit to them, they are fighting for their lives and kept going to the end.”
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