English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • Red Card 85': Emmanuel Dennis
  • 90'+6': Andreas Weimann
FT
1 - 1
Norwich City
  • 90': Ante Crnac

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye is caught offside.
  • 3': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Foul by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 6': Attempt missed. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 7': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 7': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
  • 8': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
  • 9': Offside, Norwich City. Borja Sainz is caught offside.
  • 10': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 10': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 12': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
  • 12': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City).
  • 16': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 19': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 19': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
  • 22': Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 25': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 26': Angus Gunn (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Chrisene.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Kellen Fisher (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 29': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 29': Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Todd Cantwell.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Lewis Dobbin (Norwich City).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Substitution, Norwich City. Ante Crnac replaces Lewis Dobbin because of an injury.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by José Córdoba.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 39': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 41': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City).
  • 41': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 43': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 0.
  • 49': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Augustus Kargbo.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross following a corner.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross.
  • 54': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
  • 57': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 57': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja Sainz.
  • 59': Adam Forshaw (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Josh Sargent (Norwich City).
  • 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Andreas Weimann replaces Todd Cantwell.
  • 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sondre Tronstad replaces Adam Forshaw.
  • 62': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Emmanuel Dennis replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Augustus Kargbo with a cross.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Josh Sargent (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ante Crnac.
  • 67': Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 67': Emmanuel Dennis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
  • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 70': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kellen Fisher.
  • 73': Offside, Norwich City. Josh Sargent is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Kellen Fisher.
  • 74': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 74': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Makhtar Gueye with a through ball.
  • 75': Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by José Córdoba (Norwich City).
  • 76': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges replaces Augustus Kargbo.
  • 79': Ante Crnac (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 80': Foul by Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City).
  • 80': Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
  • 84': Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Ben Chrisene (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 85': Second yellow card to Emmanuel Dennis (Blackburn Rovers) for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Norwich City. Jacob Wright replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 88': Substitution, Norwich City. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Ben Chrisene.
  • 88': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi replaces Makhtar Gueye.
  • 89': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 89': Jacob Sørensen (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Norwich City 1. Ante Crnac (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Marcondes with a cross.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jacob Wright (Norwich City).
  • 90'+1': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ante Crnac.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+4': Jack Stacey (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+6': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Norwich City 1. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Norwich City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Norwich City 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 5
0 Saves 2
60.5 Possession 39.5
11 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
453 Accurate Passes 246
519 Passes 319
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 6
13 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.2
39 Long Balls 59
16 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 16
23 Tackles 29
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 9
23 Effective Clearances 24
23 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 14,240

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sheffield United 39 +27 83
2 Leeds United 39 +51 81
3 Burnley 39 +42 81
4 Sunderland 39 +19 72
Full Table

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Aynsley Pears (GK)
5 Dominic Hyam
17 Hayden Carter
4 Yuri Ribeiro
2 Callum Brittain
8 Todd Cantwell
27 Lewis Travis
28 Adam Forshaw
9 Makhtar Gueye
47 Augustus Kargbo
10 Tyrhys Dolan
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Emmanuel Dennis, Joe Rankin-Costello, Balazs Toth, Yuki Ohashi, Sondre Tronstad, Andreas Weimann, Cauley Woodrow, Ryan Hedges, Dion Sanderson.

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Angus Gunn (GK)
33 José Córdoba
4 Shane Duffy
14 Benjamin Chrisene
35 Kellen Fisher Yellow Card
19 Jacob Lungi Sörensen
20 Anis Ben Slimane
26 Marcelino Núñez
9 Josh Sargent
7 Borja Sainz
22 Lewis Dobbin
Norwich City Substitutes:
Ruairi Mcconville, Jacob Wright, Oscar Schwartau, Vicente Reyes, Onel Hernández, Elliot Myles, Ante Crnac, Jack Stacey, Emiliano Marcondes.

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