Match summary
Before kickoff, Norwich City were 15th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
Norwich City vs Preston North EndResult, Lineups & H2H
Carrow Road
Norwich City vs Preston North End in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Norwich City3W 0D 2L
Norwich CityPreston North End
9Pointsof 151
7Goals scored2
6Goals conceded10
2Clean sheets0
1Scored in a row0
1Unbeaten in a row0
0Without a win6
2Conceded in a row6
Head to head19 meetings · Sep 2010 – Dec 2025
- Norwich City wins
- 6
- Draws
- 8
- Preston North End wins
- 5
2.47goals per meeting
53%both teams scored
37%3+ goals
16%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsNorwich City 1W 3D 1L · 1.6 goals per game
Meetings
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-1Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City0-1Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End2-2Norwich City
- ChampionshipPreston North End0-1Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City0-0Preston North End
Show all 19 meetings
- ChampionshipPreston North End0-4Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City2-3Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-1Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City2-2Preston North End
- FA CupPreston North End2-4Norwich City
- ChampionshipPreston North End3-1Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City2-0Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End0-0Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City1-1Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End1-3Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City0-1Preston North End
- FA CupPreston North End2-0Norwich City
- ChampionshipNorwich City1-1Preston North End
- ChampionshipPreston North End0-1Norwich City
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 445 earlier results
Norwich CityPreston North End
#15Position#14
48Points36 v 37 games49
+4Goal difference-4
1.36Scored per gameleague avg 1.291.14
1.25Conceded per game1.24
#1Form table position#23
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Norwich CityPreston North End
- Substitution · Norwich City · Amankwah Forson · InOut: Ali Ahmed88'
- 87'Yellow Card · Preston North End · Brad Potts
- 81'Substitution · Preston North End · Michael Smith · InOut: Ben Whiteman
- 81'Substitution · Preston North End · Robbie Brady · InOut: Thierry Small
- 65'Substitution · Preston North End · Pol Valentín · InOut: Jordan Andrew Thompson
- 64'Substitution · Preston North End · Alfie Devine · InOut: Andrew Moran
- 64'Substitution · Preston North End · Brad Potts · InOut: Odeluga Offiah
- Substitution · Norwich City · Errol Mundle-Smith · InOut: Mathias Kvistgaarden61'
- Substitution · Norwich City · Paris Maghoma · InOut: Anis Slimane61'
- Substitution · Norwich City · Sam Field · InOut: P. Mattsson61'
- Substitution · Norwich City · Kellen Fisher · InOut: Ben Chrisene60'
- Goal · Norwich City · Kenny McLean2-039'
- Goal · Norwich City · Ali Ahmed1-017'
- Yellow Card · Norwich City · Anis Slimane13'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Norwich CityPreston North End
62%Ball Possession38%
9Shots Total15
4Shots On Target4
5Corners3
9Fouls14
1Yellow Cards1
0Offsides2
4Saves1
463Passes282
4Shots Off Target5
84Attacks88
38Dangerous Attacks31
4Shots Inside Box13
5Shots Outside Box2
2Goals0
14Free Kicks9
1Shots Blocked6
5Substitutions5
1Hit Woodwork0
10Tackles7
357Accurate Passes189
17Total Crosses10
1Accurate Crosses3
7Interceptions9
2Big Chances Created3
1Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-2-3-1 · 5-3-2
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.7 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 66(81%) | 2 | 5/9 | |
| 7.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 36(73%) | - | - | |
| 7.5 | 88' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 25(77%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 7.0 | 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 13(85%) | - | 3/5 | |
| 7.0 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(79%) | 2 | 6/9 | |
| 7.0 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 61(85%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 7.0 | 29' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(71%) | 1 | 3/3 | |
| 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 45(70%) | 1 | 1/4 | |
| 6.8 | 61' | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 6(67%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(75%) | 1 | 2/6 | |
| 6.5 | 60' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 38(82%) | - | 2/6 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 71(72%) | 1 | 6/9 | |
| 6.5 | 61' | 0 | 0 | - | 24(73%) | - | 2/4 | |
| 6.3 | 30' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(91%) | - | 0/1 | |
Errol Mundle-Smith FW | 6.3 | 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 1(100%) | - | 0/9 |
| - | 2' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(33%) | 1 | 1/2 |
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