Norwich and Blackburn meet in an exciting match
Norwich and Blackburn clashed in a close encounter that ended with a 2-3 victory for the visitors. The match, played at Carrow Road in Norwich, Norfolk, was marked by an exchange of goals and yellow cards.
Blackburn started better and opened the scoring in the 20th minute with a goal from R. Hedges, assisted by M. Gueye. However, Norwich managed to level the score in the 65th minute thanks to a goal by J. Sargent, with an assist from C. Doyle. Norwich took the lead in the 73rd minute with a goal from B. Sainz, assisted by J. Sargent.
Blackburn did not give up and managed to tie the match in the 87th minute with a goal from Y. Ohashi, assisted by C. Brittain. The final victory for Blackburn came in the 90+4 minute with a goal by D. Batth, with an assist from J. Buckley.
Despite Blackburn’s victory, Norwich had more possession of the ball (42% vs. 58%). Blackburn managed to make 4 shots, 1 of them on goal, while Norwich made 7 shots, 2 of them on goal. Norwich received 2 yellow cards, while Blackburn received 5.
Substitutions norwich: at minute 58 O. Hernandez came in and G. Forsyth went out., at minute 58 J. Cordoba came in and B. Chrisene went out., at minute 76 L. Gibbs came in and A. Forson went out., at minute 89 K. Fisher came in and B. Sainz went out., at minute 89 A. Kamara came in and J. Sargent went out.
Substitutions blackburn: at minute 64 Y. Ohashi came in and M. Gueye went out., at minute 64 A. Weimann came in and R. Hedges went out., at minute 81 A. Sigurdsson came in and J. Rankin-Costello went out., at minute 81 J. Buckley came in and T. Dolan went out., at minute 90 D. Batth came in and H. Carter went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Norwich
class=”wg_loader”>
