Norwich vs Blackburn: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 7, 2026 at 12:31 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Blackburn?
Norwich won 2-0 on February 7, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 73′A. Ben SlimaneNorwich
- 78′M. TouréNorwich
Official lineup for Norwich vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
4-2-3-1- 24J. Makama
- 21A. Ahmed
- 20A. Ben Slimane
- 42T. Springett
- 23K. McLean
- 16Jacob Wright
- 14B. Chrisene
- 33J. Córdoba
- 15Ruairi McConville
- 35K. Fisher
- 1V. Kovačević
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 23Y. Ohashi
- 25R. Morishita
- 10T. Cantwell
- 2R. Alebiosu
- 6S. Tronstad
- 24M. Baradji
- 20E. Cashin
- 15S. McLoughlin
- 17H. Carter
- 12L. Miller
- 22B. Tóth
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Blackburn have 2, 8 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Coventry(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2026 | West Brom(away) | 5-0 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Wrexham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Walsall(home) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Hull City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Swansea(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Ipswich(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Norwich wins, 3 draws, 1 Blackburn win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Blackburn 0-2 Norwich | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Blackburn 1-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Norwich 2-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Blackburn 1-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Norwich 1-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Blackburn 0-2 Norwich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 20th in Championship (9 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 9th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
| 20 | Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 9 |
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