Championship

Championship | Gameweek 2

Aug 17, 2024 at 3pm UK

Carrow Road

Norwich
2 - 2
Blackburn

Sargent (65'), Sainz (73')
Stacey (27'), Doyle (45+1')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Hedges (20'), Ohashi (87')
Travis (45+3'), Dolan (68'), Carter (78')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Norwich City and Blackburn Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Norwich City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Norwich 4-3 Stevenage
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Blackburn Rovers

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Stockport 1-6 Blackburn
Tuesday, August 13 at 7.30pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Norwich City win with a probability of 43.67%. A win for Blackburn Rovers had a probability of 32.17% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Norwich City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.07%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.23%) and 2-0 (6.67%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win was 1-2 (7.61%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.18%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.

Result
Norwich City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
43.67% ( -0.84)	24.16% ( 0.16)	32.17% ( 0.68)

Both teams to score 59.64% (

-0.26)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

57.26% (

-0.47)

42.74% (

0.47)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.85% (

-0.47)

65.14% (

0.47)

Norwich City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.23% (

-0.56)

19.76% (

0.55)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.19% (

-0.91)

51.81% (

0.9)

Blackburn Rovers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.33% (

0.19)

25.67% (

-0.19)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

39.42% (

0.26)

60.58% (

-0.26)

Score Analysis

Norwich City 43.67%

Blackburn Rovers 32.17%

Draw 24.16%

Norwich City	Draw	Blackburn Rovers
2-1 @ 9.07% ( -0.08) 1-0 @ 8.23% ( 0.03) 2-0 @ 6.67% ( -0.09) 3-1 @ 4.9% ( -0.13) 3-0 @ 3.6% ( -0.11) 3-2 @ 3.33% ( -0.07) 4-1 @ 1.99% ( -0.09) 4-0 @ 1.46% ( -0.07) 4-2 @ 1.35% ( -0.05) Other @ 3.07% Total : 43.67%	1-1 @ 11.18% ( 0.1) 2-2 @ 6.17% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 5.07% ( 0.11) 3-3 @ 1.51% ( -0.02) Other @ 0.23% Total : 24.16%	1-2 @ 7.61% ( 0.11) 0-1 @ 6.9% ( 0.18) 0-2 @ 4.69% ( 0.15) 1-3 @ 3.45% ( 0.07) 2-3 @ 2.8% ( 0.01) 0-3 @ 2.13% ( 0.08) 1-4 @ 1.17% ( 0.03) 2-4 @ 0.95% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.48% Total : 32.17%

How you voted: Norwich vs Blackburn

Norwich City

29.0%

Draw

9.7%

Blackburn Rovers

61.3%

Head to Head

Feb 24, 2024 3pm

Gameweek 34

Blackburn

1-1

Norwich

Hyam (56')
Dolan (14'), Wharton (90+4')

Nunez (22')
Fassnacht (79'), Gibson (90+3')

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Nov 5, 2023 12pm

Gameweek 15

Norwich

1-3

Blackburn

Sara (90+2')
Hernandez (24'), Duffy (46'), Nunez (86')

Dolan (8'), Szmodics (15', 49')
Dahl Tomasson (25'), Rankin-Costello (30'), Travis (90+4')
Wharton (54')

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Apr 7, 2023 3pm

Gameweek 40

Blackburn

0-2

Norwich

Gibbs (11'), Sara (55')

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Third Round

Norwich

0-1

Blackburn

Vale (31')

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Dec 17, 2022 5.30pm

Gameweek 23

Norwich

0-2

Blackburn

Gibson (4' og.), Dolan (86')

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Form Guide

Norwich 4-3 Stevenage

Oxford Utd 2-0 Norwich

Norwich 1-3 St Pauli

Hoffenheim 2-2 Norwich

Norwich 0-1 Magdeburg

Standard Liege 1-1 Norwich

Stockport 1-6 Blackburn

Blackburn 4-2 Derby

Stockport 0-1 Blackburn

Wigan 1-1 Blackburn

Morecambe 1-1 Blackburn

Nuremberg 4-2 Blackburn

Nations League

International Friendlies

International Friendlies

International Friendlies

Singapore

World Cup Qualifying - Asia

World Cup Qualifying - North Central America

COSAFA Cup

	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	PTS
C	Leeds United Leeds	46	29	13	4	95	30	65	100
P	Burnley	46	28	16	2	69	16	53	100
3	Sheffield United Sheff Utd	46	28	8	10	63	36	27	90
P	Sunderland	46	21	13	12	58	44	14	76
5	Coventry City Coventry	46	20	9	17	64	58	6	69
6	Bristol City	46	17	17	12	59	55	4	68
7	Blackburn Rovers Blackburn	46	19	9	18	53	48	5	66
8	Millwall	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2	66
9	West Bromwich Albion West Brom	46	15	19	12	57	47	10	64
10	Middlesbrough	46	18	10	18	64	56	8	64
11	Swansea City Swansea	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5	61
12	Sheffield Wednesday Sheff Weds	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9	58
13	Norwich City Norwich	46	14	15	17	71	68	3	57
14	Watford	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8	57
15	Queens Park Rangers QPR	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10	56
16	Portsmouth	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13	54
17	Oxford United Oxford Utd	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16	53
18	Stoke City Stoke	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17	51
19	Derby County Derby	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8	50
20	Preston North End Preston	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11	50
21	Hull City	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10	49
R	Luton Town Luton	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24	49
R	Plymouth Argyle Plymouth	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37	46
R	Cardiff City Cardiff	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25	44
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