Norwich City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 March 2017

Result

Norwich City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 11 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Norwich City · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Norwich City 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Norwich City drew with Blackburn Rovers 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 11 March 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Cameron Jerome opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Norwich City's goals came from Cameron Jerome (19') and Cameron Jerome (81'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Lucas João (73') and Lucas João (78').

Discipline: Norwich City received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Norwich City were 9th on 53 points from 36 and Blackburn Rovers 20th on 37 points from 35. Norwich City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 51.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Jerome of Norwich City (8.6), ahead of Lucas João (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Cameron JeromeNorwich City · 1-0
  • 20'Red card · Mitchell DijksNorwich City
  • 43'Yellow card · Wesley HoolahanNorwich City
  • 56'Yellow card · Jason LoweBlackburn Rovers
  • 62'Yellow card · Steven WhittakerNorwich City
  • 62'Yellow card · Steven WhittakerNorwich City
  • 73'Goal · Lucas JoãoBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Darragh LenihanBlackburn Rovers
  • 78'Goal · Lucas JoãoBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 81'Goal · Cameron JeromeNorwich City · 2-2
  • 88'Yellow card · Alexander TetteyNorwich City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Hope AkpanBlackburn Rovers
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Hope AkpanBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Norwich City 3, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 3.

Team news

Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Michael McGovern, Ivo Pinto, Ryan Bennett, Russell Martin, Mitchell Dijks, Alexander Tettey, Jonathan Howson, Josh Murphy, Alex Pritchard, Wesley Hoolahan, Cameron Jerome

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Jason Steele, Ryan Nyambe, Darragh Lenihan, Tommie Hoban, Derrick Williams, Elliott Bennett, Jason Lowe, Danny Guthrie, Liam Feeney, Danny Graham, Marvin Emnes