Norwich City 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 7 February 2026
Result
Norwich City 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 7 February 2026, 12:31 UTC · half-time 0-0
Norwich City 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Norwich City won against Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 7 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.
Anis Slimane opened the scoring in the 73rd minute. Norwich City's goals came from Anis Slimane (73') and Mohamed Touré (78'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Norwich City received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Norwich City were 19th on 33 points from 30 and Blackburn Rovers 21st on 32 points from 30. Norwich City went on to finish that season 9th with 65 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 52.
Norwich City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Chrisene of Norwich City (7.6), ahead of Ruairi McConville (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Norwich City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 73'Goal · Anis Slimane
- 74'Yellow card · Anis Slimane
- 78'Goal · Mohamed Touré
- 83'Yellow card · Sam Field
- 88'Yellow card · Todd Cantwell
- 88'Yellow card · Eiran Cashin
Head-to-head
Team news
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Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Vladan Kovacevic, Kellen Fisher, Ruairi McConville, José Córdoba, Ben Chrisene, Jacob Wright, Kenny McLean, Tony Springett, Anis Ben Slimane, Ali Ahmed, Jovon Makama
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Balázs Tóth, Lewis Miller, Hayden Carter, Sean McLoughlin, Eiran Cashin, Moussa Baradji, Sondre Tronstad, Ryan Alebiosu, Todd Cantwell, Ryoya Morishita, Yuki Ohashi