Championship · Matchweek 4 · Aug 30

Blackburn - Norwich

Norwich won 2-0 away at Blackburn in Championship (Matchweek 4). Goals: J. Sargent (P) 45'; J. Sargent 90'.

🏟 Ewood Park 👤 Referee: B. Speedie
Key events
44' 🟥 Sean McLoughlinRed card Blackburn
45' J. Sargent (P)(0 - 1) Norwich
52' 🟨 Sondre TronstadYellow card Blackburn
81' 🟨 Todd CantwellYellow card Blackburn
90' J. Sargent(0 - 2) · Assist: J. Schlupp Norwich
Quick stats
%47 Possession %53
1.24 Expected goals (xG) 1.51
0.80 Pre-match xG 1.21
12 Total shots 15
3 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 4
9 Shots inside box 9
3 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
Sean McLoughlinRed card🟥
44'
45'
J. Sargent (P)(0 - 1)
HT 0 - 1
Sidnei Tavares ↔ S. WhartonSubstitution🔁
46'
Sondre TronstadYellow card🟨
52'
53'
🔁M. Kvistgaarden ↔ E. MarcondesSubstitution
Y. Ohashi ↔ M. GueyeSubstitution🔁
77'
A. Kargbo ↔ L. MillerSubstitution🔁
77'
R. Hedges ↔ R. MorishitaSubstitution🔁
77'
77'
🔁P. Diallo ↔ J. SchluppSubstitution
77'
🔁K. McLean ↔ L. GibbsSubstitution
Todd CantwellYellow card🟨
81'
90'
🔁A. Crnac ↔ J. MakamaSubstitution
90'
J. Sargent(0 - 2) · Assist: J. Schlupp
FT 0 - 2
Match statsBlackburn · Norwich
Key stats
%47 Possession %53
1.24 Expected goals (xG) 1.51
0.80 Pre-match xG 1.21
Shots
12 Total shots 15
3 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 6
3 Blocked shots 4
9 Shots inside box 9
3 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 3
Attacking
81 Attacks 100
38 Dangerous attacks 38
Passing
374 Total passes 431
301 Accurate passes 367
%80 Pass accuracy %85
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 9
6 Offsides 1
9 Fouls 7
7 Free kicks 8
21 Throw-ins 22
10 Goal kicks 10
Cards
2 Yellow cards 0
1 Red cards 0
1 1st-half cards 0
2 2nd-half cards 0
By half
0 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 1
1 1st-half corners 6
2 2nd-half corners 3
Penalties
0 Penalties won 1
0 Penalty goals 1
HEAD TO HEAD10 meetings · 2020–2026
Blackburn 3
Dec 12who was on topFeb 7
Norwich 3
3 Blackburn 4 draw 3 Norwich
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.4goals / match
1212total goals
2/2clean sheets
3-1Blackburn best win · Nov 5
2-0Norwich best win · Feb 7
%90 Over 1.5 9/10
%30 Over 2.5 3/10
%20 Over 3.5 2/10
%60 BTTS 6/10
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Blackburn at home4 matches
0W 2D 2L 3:6
Norwich at home6 matches
1W 2D 3L 6:9
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
20Blackburnin the table52pts
46matches 13-13-20W-D-L 42:56goals -14diff
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9Norwichin the table65pts
46matches 19-8-19W-D-L 63:56goals +7diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Feb 7 Norwich 2-0 Blackburn Championship
Mar 1 Blackburn 1-1 Norwich Championship
Aug 17 Norwich 2-2 Blackburn Championship
Feb 24 Blackburn 1-1 Norwich Championship
Nov 5 Norwich 1-3 Blackburn Championship
Apr 7 Blackburn 0-2 Norwich Championship
Jan 8 Norwich 0-1 Blackburn FA Cup
Dec 17 Norwich 0-2 Blackburn Championship
xG difference & finishing
Blackburn0 gol · 1.24 xG -1.24
Norwich2 gol · 1.51 xG +0.49
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Norwich dominated the ball53% possession
Norwich took more shots15 - 12
Blackburn struggled to stay disciplined2 yellow, 1 red
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.00.9 -0.9
Shots 12.010.8 +1.2
On target 3.02.9 +0.1
Possession %47%48 -0.8
Corners 3.05.1 -2.1
Cards 3.02.0 +1.0
Conceded 2.01.2 +0.8
this matchseason average · 45 matches
Goals 2.01.4 +0.6
Shots 15.011.9 +3.1
On target 5.04.3 +0.7
Possession %53%54 -0.7
Corners 9.04.9 +4.1
Cards 0.01.0 -1.0
Conceded 0.01.2 -1.2
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Harry Darling 8.20
Starting XI
19 Ryan Hedges M · 77' 7.90
On target1/1Key pass3Interceptions1Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls2Passes25 · %22
5 Dominic Hyam D · 90' 7.30
Blocks2Duels won2/2Fouls won1Passes47 · %41
7 Augustus Kargbo M · 77' 7.20
On target2/2Tackles1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes16 · %11
10 Todd Cantwell M · 90' · K 7.20
Key pass1Tackles7Interceptions1Duels won13/23Fouls won4Fouls1Passes49 · %39
22 Balázs Tóth G · 90' 7.20
Saves3Passes29 · %20
23 Yuki Ohashi F · 77' 6.70
Dribbles3/3Tackles1Duels won6/10Offside3Passes18 · %14
2 Ryan Alebiosu D · 90' 6.70
Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won6/7Fouls won1Fouls1Passes24 · %21
8 Sidnei Tavares M · 45' 6.30
Passes27 · %24
4 Yuri Ribeiro D · 90' 6.20
Key pass1Tackles3Blocks1Duels won4/7Fouls1Passes46 · %30
6 Sondre Tronstad M · 90' 6.20
Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes38 · %32
15 Sean McLoughlin D · 44' 5.30
Key pass1Tackles1Blocks1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes25 · %24
Substitutes
12 Lewis Miller D · 13' 6.50
Key pass1Duels won2/2Passes3
16 Scott Wharton D · 45' 6.30
Dribbles1/1Interceptions1Duels won2/3Passes26 · %22
9 Makhtar Gueye F · 13' 6.30
Offside3
25 Ryoya Morishita M · 13' 6.30
Tackles2Duels won2/3Fouls1Passes1 · %1
Unused: Felix GoddardHarry PickeringKristi MontgomeryAxel HenrikssonDion De Neve
Starting XI
6 Harry Darling D · 90' 8.20
Key pass1Interceptions3Blocks2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Fouls1Passes71 · %67
17 Ante Crnac F · 89' 8.20
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/4Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won3/6Fouls won1Passes21 · %19
1 Vladan Kovačević G · 90' 7.60
Saves3Passes29 · %19
14 Ben Chrisene D · 90' 7.50
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles1/1Duels won2/5Passes41 · %38
9 Josh Sargent F · 90' 7.30
Goals2Pen goal1On target2/5Dribbles1/4Duels won4/11Fouls won2Fouls1Passes7 · %5
5 Jakov Medić D · 90' 7.30
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/9Passes70 · %63
23 Kenny McLean M · 77' · K 7.20
Key pass2Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won5/8Fouls won1Passes59 · %51
19 Papa Amadou Diallo M · 77' 6.90
On target1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls2Passes20 · %17
35 Kellen Fisher M · 90' 6.90
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won4/9Fouls won2Fouls1Passes31 · %27
22 Mirko Topić M · 90' 6.60
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes51 · %38
30 Mathias Kvistgaarden F · 53' 6.50
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Duels won3/8Fouls won1Offside1Passes12 · %7
Substitutes
27 Jeffrey Schlupp M · 13' 6.90
Assist1Key pass2Tackles1Duels won1/3Passes3 · %3
8 Liam Gibbs M · 13' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes6 · %4
11 Emiliano Marcondes M · 37' 6.30
Passes10 · %9
24 Jovon Makama F · 1'
Unused: Matěj JurásekDaniel GrimshawRuairi McConvilleJosé CórdobaPelle Mattsson
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%42) ✗
Blackburn %42 Draw %24 Norwich %34
1.50Blackburn xPuan
1.26Norwich xPuan
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