Sunday , 16 August 2026

Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Preston North End FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 13 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 86' Gabriel Sara
Jack Whatmough 35' Y
Y 38' Borja Sainz
Jordan Storey 72' Y
Robbie Brady 80' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship at Deepdale.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 James Wilson
  • Assistant 2 Craig Taylor

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 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United 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

3
5
4
Preston North End FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-13 Preston North End FC 0–1 Norwich City FC 2023-12-09 Norwich City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2023-01-14 Preston North End FC 0–4 Norwich City FC 2022-10-08 Norwich City FC 2–3 Preston North End FC 2021-04-02 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Norwich City FC H 0–1 L
09 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 4–1 W
06 Apr Watford FC A 0–0 D
01 Apr Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
29 Mar Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W
16 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 1–0 W
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Preston North End FC A 1–0 W
09 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–2 D
06 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 1–0 W
01 Apr Leicester City FC A 1–3 L
29 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–1 W
16 Mar Stoke City FC A 3–0 W

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)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Preston North End FC host Norwich City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Angus Gunn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Norwich City FC.
  • 10' Norwich City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Deepdale. Norwich City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ryan Lowe might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 30' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Shane Duffy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' The referee has no hesitation. Jack Whatmough is booked for Preston North End FC — card on 35.
  • 38' Borja Sainz has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 38.
  • 43' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Preston North End FC and Norwich City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' A change in the Preston North End FC ranks — Mads Frokjaer-Jensen exits the field as Emil Riis Jakobsen enters on 62.
  • 67' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 72' Jordan Storey is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Norwich City FC — Jonathan Rowe on, Borja Sainz off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Lowe will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Robbie Brady on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Ched Evans is ready to make an impact after coming on for Duane Holmes at the 81 minute mark.
  • 86' Gabriel Sara is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Norwich City FC team. Ashley Barnes is replaced by Danny Batth on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Preston North End FC and Norwich City FC share the spoils 0-1.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Wagner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 5
Gabriel Sara 2
Emil Riis Jakobsen 2
Kieran Dowell 2
Alexander Tettey 1
Teemu Pukki 1
Troy Parrott 1
Sean Maguire 1

Head to Head

2024-04-13 Preston North End FC 0–1 Norwich City FC 2023-12-09 Norwich City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2023-01-14 Preston North End FC 0–4 Norwich City FC 2022-10-08 Norwich City FC 2–3 Preston North End FC 2021-04-02 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC

Preston North End FC Form

2024-04-13 Preston North End FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-04-09 Preston North End FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2024-04-06 Watford FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2024-04-01 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Preston North End FC L 2024-03-29 Preston North End FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2024-03-16 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–1 Preston North End FC W

Norwich City FC Form

2024-04-13 Preston North End FC 0–1 Norwich City FC W 2024-04-09 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2024-04-06 Norwich City FC 1–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2024-04-01 Leicester City FC 3–1 Norwich City FC L 2024-03-29 Norwich City FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2024-03-16 Stoke City FC 0–3 Norwich City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC30% Draw39% Norwich City FC31%
Actual: Norwich City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Norwich City FC
70%
Preston North End FC or Norwich City FC
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC18% Draw65% Norwich City FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
1.7%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
1.2%
1 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 20% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 20% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
50% ✓

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