Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Norwich City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Matt McGrath
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Preston North End FC | Norwich City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #24 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season
Norwich City FC this season
Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Norwich City FC are 24th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Preston North End FC and Norwich City FC get this one started.
- 2' What a moment for Ben Davies! That strike on 2 puts his side firmly in control.
- 7' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 12' Felix Passlack is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 17' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' Preston North End FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Paul Gallagher makes it 2-0.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Pearson on 32.
- 36' The referee has no hesitation. Christoph Zimmermann is booked for Norwich City FC — Yellow card on 36.
- 41' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 46 minute. Tom Trybull leaves to be changed by Jordan Rhodes.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Norwich City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Paul Gallagher is withdrawn and Daniel Johnson gets his opportunity.
- 66' Marco Stiepermann has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 368 appearances.
- 67' Another substitution for Preston North End FC to replace Tom Barkhuizen by Lukas Nmecha on 67 minute.
- 69' Against the run of play, Sean Maguire has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 71' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Time for substitution for Norwich City FC. Marco Stiepermann is replaced by Kenny Mclean.
- 78' The Preston North End FC bench stirs into life. Sean Maguire is withdrawn and Jayden Stockley gets his opportunity.
- 83' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Norwich City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 84' The Norwich City FC manager makes a substitution. Onel Hernandez departs to be replaced by Felix Passlack.
- 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Daniel Farke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Teemu Pukki doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Max Aarons is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
- 16
- 14
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Jayden Stockley 78'
- 2
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Lukas Nmecha 67'
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 12
- 6
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
45
Lukas Nmecha ↑ 67'
-
11
Daniel Johnson ↑ 61'
- 3
- 5
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↑ 78'
Coach
Alex Neil
Norwich City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
-
19
Tom Trybull ↓ Jordan Rhodes 46'
- 18
- 12
-
25
Onel Hernandez ↓ Felix Passlack 84'
- 4
- 1
- 22
- 17
- 37
Bench
-
24
Felix Passlack ↑ 84'
- 33
- 31
- 32
-
11
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 46'
- 36
-
23
Kenny McLean ↑ 73'
Coach
Daniel Farke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teemu Pukki | 5 |
| Gabriel Sara | 2 |
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 2 |
| Kieran Dowell | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Placheta | 1 |
| Borja Sainz | 1 |
| Darnell Fisher | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2019-02-13
Preston North End FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
W
2019-02-09
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–2
Preston North End FC
W
2019-02-01
Preston North End FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2019-01-26
Stoke City FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
W
2019-01-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Preston North End FC
W
2019-01-12
Preston North End FC
1–1
Swansea City AFC
D
Norwich City FC Form
2019-02-13
Preston North End FC
3–1
Norwich City FC
L
2019-02-10
Norwich City FC
3–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2019-02-02
Leeds United FC
1–3
Norwich City FC
W
2019-01-26
Norwich City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-01-18
Norwich City FC
3–1
Birmingham City FC
W
2019-01-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 80% + Preston North End FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 2.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Norwich City FC
59%
Preston North End FC or Norwich City FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.3%
1 – 0
17%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 1
13%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
2.1%
2 – 2
2%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Norwich City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 23% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

