Norwich City 3-3 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2011
Result
Norwich City 3-3 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League · Saturday 29 October 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Norwich City 3-3 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Norwich City drew with Blackburn Rovers 3-3 in the Premier League on Saturday 29 October 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Junior Hoilett opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Steve Morison (53'), Bradley Johnson (82') and Grant Holt (90+4', penalty). Blackburn Rovers scored through Junior Hoilett (45+3'), Yakubu Aiyegbeni (62') and Christopher Samba (64').
Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Norwich City were 8th on 12 points from 9 and Blackburn Rovers 20th on 5 points from 9. Norwich City went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Blackburn Rovers 19th with 31.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Norwich City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Norwich City's last five read D-W-L-W-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Elliott Bennett
- 45+3'Goal · Junior Hoilett
- 53'Goal · Steve Morison
- 62'Goal · Yakubu Aiyegbeni
- 64'Yellow card · Leon Barnett
- 64'Goal · Christopher Samba
- 79'Yellow card · Jason Lowe
- 82'Goal · Bradley Johnson
- 90+4'Penalty goal · Grant Holt
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Mauro Formica, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Jason Lowe, Rubén Rochina, Junior Hoilett, Yakubu Aiyegbeni