Blackburn made gentle work of Norwich with Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics each on course in a snug 3-1 win at Carrow Road.
Rovers toyed with Norwich within the opening levels and wanted simply eight minutes to take the lead, with Dolan bursting into the field and displaying wonderful shut management earlier than a strong end to beat George Long at his close to put up.
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Just seven minutes later, Rovers captain Szmodics made it to 2-0 with a stunning end throughout the goalkeeper after a by ball from Andrew Moran.
Norwich ended the half higher, however fell three behind simply three minutes after the restart when Szmodics bought his second of the sport, poking residence Moran’s cross on the again put up.
The residence aspect have been give a glimmer of hope moments later when Scott Wharton was despatched off after being penalised for a problem on Onel Hernandez when the Cuba winger appeared to be clear on objective.
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Norwich have been capable of get one again by Gabriel Sara in added time, however it was not sufficient to forestall Rovers leaving East Anglia with all three factors.
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