Saturday , 14 November 2026

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Blackburn Rovers FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Fri 7 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Ben Gibson
Sam Gallagher 59' Y
Y 59' Andrew Omobamidele

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

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4
6
Blackburn Rovers FC 13 games · Avg 2.3 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Norwich City FC 2023-01-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-12-17 Norwich City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-03-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-12-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Norwich City FC H 0–2 L
01 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
19 Mar Sheffield United FC A 2–3 L
15 Mar Reading FC H 2–1 W
10 Mar Stoke City FC A 2–3 L
04 Mar Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Blackburn Rovers FC A 2–0 W
01 Apr Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
18 Mar Stoke City FC A 0–0 D
15 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–1 D
12 Mar Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
04 Mar Millwall FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Norwich City FC
#13 Position #12
21 Points 21
15 Played 15
6 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 8
22 Scored 32
23 Conceded 24
-1 GD +8
1.40 PPG 1.40
40% Win % 47%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Blackburn Rovers FC vs Norwich City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 10' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 11' Liam Gibbs doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 16' Samuel Szmodics has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 26' It’s high time Jon Dahl Tomasson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ben Gibson.
  • 39' Norwich City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 42' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Grant Hanley departs to be replaced by Andrew Omobamidele.
  • 47' Hayden Carter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' GOAL! Gabriel Sara scores on 55.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Sam Gallagher gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' Sorba Thomas gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Ryan Hedges and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 69' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 73' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Tyler Morton has done his job and it is now time for Adam Wharton to step up.
  • 78' Angus Gunn has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 82' The Norwich City FC bench stirs into life. Onel Hernandez is withdrawn and Sam McCallum gets his opportunity.
  • 83' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Lewis Travis by Tyrhys Dolan on 83 minute.
  • 88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • Blackburn Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Norwich City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jon Dahl Tomasson

Norwich City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 3
Sam Gallagher 2
Tyrhys Dolan 2
Gabriel Sara 2
Samuel Szmodics 2
Marcelino Nunez 1
Lewis Travis 1
Dominic Hyam 1

Head to Head

2023-04-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Norwich City FC 2023-01-08 Norwich City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-12-17 Norwich City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-03-20 Norwich City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-12-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–2 Norwich City FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2023-04-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Norwich City FC L 2023-04-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-03-19 Sheffield United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-03-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Reading FC W 2023-03-10 Stoke City FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2023-03-04 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W

Norwich City FC Form

2023-04-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Norwich City FC W 2023-04-01 Norwich City FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC L 2023-03-18 Stoke City FC 0–0 Norwich City FC D 2023-03-15 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2023-03-12 Norwich City FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC L 2023-03-04 Millwall FC 2–3 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Norwich City FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC32% Draw27% Norwich City FC41%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Norwich City FC
68%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Norwich City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Blackburn Rovers FC23% Draw44% Norwich City FC33%
Actual: Norwich City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 16% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.