Ben Brereton wins Chile duel against Marcelino Núñez as Blackburn knock Norwich out of FA Cup

In a duel of Chileans, who started as starters, the team of La Rosa was more effective and beat the team formed at Universidad Católica by the minimum, a result that allows them to qualify for the fourth round of the competition.

An important victory was obtained this Sunday by the Blackburn Rovers after beating Norwich City 1-0 at Carrow Road Stadium, match corresponding to English FA Cup third stage .

From the beginning canaries they went out looking for the victory, which resulted in constant arrivals on the goal defended by the goalkeeper Aynsley Pears , although without the clarity that would allow him to find the opening of the account. For its part, the visit used the counterattack as a weapon to undermine the host’s defense.

Despite the fact that the course of the match was controlled by the owners, it was the Blue and Whites who managed to open the scoring: in the 31st minute, and after a poor start at Norwich, Jack Vale scored to make it 1-0 for Blackburn a result with which the two actors rested.

A goal worth a ranking

In the complement, the tonic of the first half has been maintained: Norwich – who had Marcelino Núñez on the court until minute 57 – persisted in pressing , knocking down play on the opponent’s court. In this way Gabriel Sara (55′) Yes Max Aarons (63′) they had clear chances to score from ranged shots, chances that continued until the end of the game but weren’t enough to tie the game.

In this direction, Brereton Díaz’s team – who played the whole match – endured attacks from the hosts and concluded the engagement in their favor thanks to the score achieved in the first leg .

Blackburn prevailed by minimum count against Norwich and progressed to the FA Cup fourth round.Picture: Blackburn Rovers.

With this result, Blackburn Rovers leave behind the cast of the former Catholic University and qualify for the FA Cup fourth round instance where it will be measured with the winner of the key between Forest Green and the City of Birmingham , a meeting that should have taken place on Saturday; however, was postponed due to rain which flooded the New Lawn Stadium playing field.

It should be mentioned that the draw favored the national striker’s team, so in the next phase he will be the owner against his next rival, a match scheduled to be played between Friday 27 and Monday 30 January at Ewood Park Stadium.

“It’s a brilliant victory”

The one who was happy with the victory was the visiting coach, jon dahl tomasson . The Danish coach did not hide his joy when his team qualified for the next round of the tournament.

In this sense, the strategist pointed out that “It’s a brilliant victory (…). They started very intensely, but we played with discipline and that was the key for us to win the game.” .

Likewise, the technical director added that “I have a lot of praise for the players who came in. It was a great performance, at a high level. adding that “The goal we scored came from a mistake, but we did it. Keeping a clean sheet at Norwich isn’t easy, but the guys made it look easy, in a way. .” concluded Rosa’s coach.

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Source: Latercera

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