Norwich City 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Championship · Saturday 20 March 2021

Result

Norwich City 1-1 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 20 March 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Norwich City · Blackburn Rovers · Championship predictions

Norwich City 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Norwich City drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 20 March 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Kenny McLean opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Norwich City's goal came from Kenny McLean (53'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Sam Gallagher (77').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Norwich City were 1st on 82 points from 37 and Blackburn Rovers 15th on 45 points from 37. Norwich City went on to finish that season 1st with 97 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 57.

Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Thomas Kaminski of Blackburn Rovers (8.0), ahead of Oliver Skipp (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 53'Goal · Kenny McLeanNorwich City · 1-0
  • 77'Goal · Sam GallagherBlackburn Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Norwich City 6, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 2.

Team news

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

Tim Krul, Max Aarons, Grant Hanley, Ben Gibson, Dimitrios Giannoulis, Oliver Skipp, Kenny McLean, Emiliano Buendía, Kieran Dowell, Todd Cantwell, Teemu Pukki

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Thomas Kaminski, Joe Rankin-Costello, Darragh Lenihan, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, B. Douglas, Lewis Holtby, Josef Dvornik, Joe Rothwell, Ben Brereton Díaz, John Buckley, Tyrhys Dolan