Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Norwich City: result and report
Championship · Friday 7 April 2023
Result
Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Norwich City
Championship · Friday 7 April 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Norwich City: match report
Blackburn Rovers lost to Norwich City 0-2 in the Championship on Friday 7 April 2023. The half-time score was 0-1.
L. Gibbs opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Blackburn Rovers did not score. Norwich City scored through L. Gibbs (11') and Gabriel Sara (55').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Norwich City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 6th on 61 points from 38 and Norwich City 7th on 57 points from 39. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 69 points, and Norwich City 13th with 62.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Norwich City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gabriel Sara of Norwich City (8.1), ahead of Angus Gunn (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 6 for Norwich City.
Key events
- 11'Goal · L. Gibbs
- 34'Yellow card · Ben Gibson
- 55'Goal · Gabriel Sara
- 59'Yellow card · Sam Gallagher
- 59'Yellow card · A. Omobamidele
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aynsley Pears, Joe Rankin-Costello, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Harry Pickering, Lewis Travis, Tyler Morton, Ryan Hedges, Sammie Szmodics, Ben Brereton Díaz, Sam Gallagher
Norwich City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Angus Gunn, Max Aarons, Grant Hanley, Ben Gibson, Dimitrios Giannoulis, Jacob Lungi Sørensen, Gabriel Sara, Marquinhos, Liam Gibbs, Onel Hernández, Josh Sargent