Norwich City 1-3 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Sunday 5 November 2023
Result
Norwich City 1-3 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Sunday 5 November 2023, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Norwich City 1-3 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Norwich City were beaten by Blackburn Rovers 1-3 in the Championship on Sunday 5 November 2023. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Tyrhys Dolan opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Norwich City's goal came from Gabriel Sara (90+2'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Tyrhys Dolan (8'), Sammie Szmodics (15') and Sammie Szmodics (49').
Discipline: Norwich City received 3 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Norwich City were 17th on 17 points from 14 and Blackburn Rovers 15th on 19 points from 14. Norwich City went on to finish that season 6th with 74 points, and Blackburn Rovers 19th with 53.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sammie Szmodics of Blackburn Rovers (9.2), ahead of Gabriel Sara (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Norwich City wins, 2 draws and 1 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Tyrhys Dolan
- 15'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 24'Yellow card · Onel Hernández
- 25'Yellow card · Jon Dahl Tomasson
- 30'Yellow card · Joe Rankin-Costello
- 46'Yellow card · Shane Duffy
- 49'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 54'Red card · Scott Wharton
- 86'Yellow card · Marcelino Núñez
- 90+2'Goal · Gabriel Sara
- 90+4'Yellow card · Lewis Travis
Head-to-head
Team news
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Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
George Long, Jack Stacey, Jaden Warner, Shane Duffy, Dimitrios Giannoulis, Gabriel Sara, Kenny McLean, Jonathan Rowe, Marcelino Núñez, Onel Hernández, Ui-jo Hwang
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)
Leopold Wahlstedt, Joe Rankin-Costello, James Hill, Scott Wharton, Harry Pickering, Callum Brittain, Sondre Tronstad, Adam Wharton, A. Moran, Tyrhys Dolan, Sammie Szmodics