Norwich City vs Blackburn 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

Norwich City

90'+2': Gabriel Sara

FT
1 - 3

Blackburn Rovers

8': Tyrhys Dolan
15': Sammie Szmodics
49': Sammie Szmodics
54': Scott Wharton

Introduction

Norwich City are hosting Blackburn Rovers at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

8': Goal! Norwich City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Rankin-Costello.
15': Goal! Norwich City 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
24': Onel Hernández (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Blackburn Rovers 2.
46': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Goal! Norwich City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andrew Moran following a fast break.
54': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the red card.
59': Substitution, Norwich City. Przemyslaw Placheta replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
60': Substitution, Norwich City. Christian Fassnacht replaces Shane Duffy.
60': Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Jack Stacey.
60': Substitution, Norwich City. Borja Sainz replaces Onel Hernández.
63': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis replaces Joe Rankin-Costello because of an injury.
86': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
87': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Leonard replaces Sammie Szmodics.
87': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Andrew Moran.
88': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jake Garrett replaces Adam Wharton.
90'+2': Goal! Norwich City 1, Blackburn Rovers 3. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
90'+4': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,696

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

Full Table

Statistics

BLK		NOR
4	Fouls	11
2	Yellow Cards	3
1	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	5
2	Corner Kicks	8
7	Saves	1
44.2	Possession	55.8
10	SHOTS	21
4	ON GOAL	8
0.4	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
330	Accurate Passes	430
413	Passes	505
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	4
7	Crosses	29
0.4	Cross %	0.1
53	Long Balls	52
18	Accurate Long Balls	31
0.3	Long Balls %	0.6
4	Blocked Shots	5
14	Effective Tackles	7
21	Tackles	21
0.7	Tackle %	0.3
8	Interceptions	12
37	Effective Clearances	8
37	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	George Long (GK)
24	Shane Duffy
50	Jaden Warner
30	Dimitris Giannoulis
3	Jack Stacey
26	Marcelino Núñez
23	Kenny McLean
17	Gabriel Sara
31	Hwang Ui-Jo
25	Onel Hernández
27	Jon Rowe

Substitutes:

Vicente Reyes, Sam McCallum, Kellen Fisher, Liam Gibbs, Danny Batth, Adam Idah, Przemyslaw Placheta, Christian Fassnacht, Borja Sainz.

Blackburn Rovers (4-4-2)

No.	Name
12	Leopold Wahlstedt (GK)
16	Scott Wharton
4	James Hill
3	Harry Pickering
11	Joe Rankin-Costello
23	Adam Wharton
6	Sondre Tronstad
24	Andy Moran
2	Callum Brittain
8	Sammie Szmodics
10	Tyrhys Dolan