Blackburn vs Norwich City 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Blackburn Rovers are hosting Norwich City
at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 11': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 1. Liam Gibbs (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jacob Sørensen.
- 34': Ben Gibson (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Substitution, Norwich City. Andrew Omobamidele replaces Grant Hanley because of an injury.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 1.
- 55': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 2. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
- 59': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Andrew Omobamidele (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sorba Thomas replaces Ryan Hedges.
- 64': Substitution, Norwich City. Teemu Pukki replaces Ben Gibson because of an injury.
- 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Wharton replaces Tyler Morton.
- 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain replaces Joe Rankin-Costello.
- 83': Substitution, Norwich City. Sam McCallum replaces Onel Hernández.
- 83': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Josh Sargent.
- 83': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Lewis Travis.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 2.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 18,544
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 18,544
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +65 | Leeds United | 46 | 100 | 4 |
| +53 | Burnley | 46 | 100 | 2 |
| +27 | Sheffield United | 46 | 90 | 10 |
| +14 | Sunderland | 46 | 76 | 12 |
Statistics
 NOR |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 39.5 | Possession | 60.5 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 250 | Accurate Passes | 411 |
| 345 | Passes | 526 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
| 7 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.6 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 81 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 49 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 18 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 25 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 24 | Clearances | 9 |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Aynsley Pears (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 17 | Hayden Carter |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 11 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
| 8 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 6 | Tyler Morton |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher  |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 19 | Ryan Hedges |
Norwich City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Angus Gunn (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Gibson |
| 5 | Grant Hanley |
| 30 | Dimitris Giannoulis |
| 2 | Max Aarons |
| 46 | Liam Gibbs |
| 17 | Gabriel Sara |
| 19 | Jacob Lungi Sörensen |
| 24 | Josh Sargent |
| 25 | Onel Hernández |
| 13 | Marquinhos |
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