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Norwich City FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Sat 19 Sep 2020 · 14:00 UTC Carrow Road HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Norwich City FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Carrow Road.

Match Details

  • Referee George Byrne
  • Referee Nick Greenhalgh
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee John Brooks

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Preston North End FC H 2–2 D
12 Sep Huddersfield Town AFC A 1–0 W
26 Jul Manchester City FC A 0–5 L
18 Jul Burnley FC H 0–2 L
14 Jul Chelsea FC A 0–1 L
11 Jul West Ham United FC H 0–4 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
12 Sep Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L
22 Jul Bristol City FC A 1–1 D
18 Jul Birmingham City FC H 2–0 W
15 Jul Brentford FC A 0–1 L
11 Jul Nottingham Forest FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Norwich City FC Preston North End FC
#17 Position #23
9 Points 4
8 Played 8
3 / 0 / 5 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 6
16 Scored 8
17 Conceded 15
-1 GD -7
1.13 PPG 0.50
38% Win % 13%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Norwich City FC are 17th (9 pts). Preston North End FC are 23rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Norwich City FC
0-15
5/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
5/3
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Andre Brooks 2 G 2 A
Mathias Kvistgaarden 2 G 1 A
Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 3 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Carrow Road!
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 14' Preston North End FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Scott Sinclair on 14.
  • 19' Kieran Dowell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 24' A change in the Norwich City FC ranks — Kieran Dowell exits the field as Przemyslaw Placheta enters on 24.
  • 29' The 34-year-old Kenny McLean has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' A stunning finish from Teemu Pukki — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 34' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a Yellow card on 34.
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Norwich City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 42' What a moment for Darnell Fisher! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 47' The referee calls foul for Xavier Quintilla. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 57' Joe Rafferty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Norwich City FC tonight.
  • 62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 63' Adam Idah gets the nod from Norwich City FC. He replaces Onel Hernandez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Preston North End FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 78' Preston North End FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 78.
  • 79' The whistle greets Ben Davies as he departs to be replaced by Andrew Hughes.
  • 80' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Alan Browne has done his job and it is now time for Brad Potts to step up.
  • 82' Scott Sinclair is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 85' Przemyslaw Placheta does the damage! The net is bulging and Norwich City FC surge ahead!
  • 89' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Todd Cantwell departs to be replaced by Jordan Hugill.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.2 Norwich City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC48% Draw24% Preston North End FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Norwich City FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Preston North End FC
52%
Norwich City FC or Preston North End FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Norwich City FC38% Draw38% Preston North End FC24%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.4%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Norwich City FC

Handicap Norwich City FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 15% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 19% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 14% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 8% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.