Saturday , 14 November 2026

Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Preston North End FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Tue 22 Oct 2024 · 18:45 UTC Deepdale 13,677 HT 45' · FT 45'
Sam Greenwood pen 6' 1–0
Duane Holmes 12' 2–0
2–1 45+2' Borja Sainz
2–2 61' Shane Duffy
Y 27' Callum Doyle
Ben Whiteman 30' Y
Y 32' Kenny McLean
Jordan Storey 36' Y
Y 64' Emiliano Marcondes

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Will Finnie
  • Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
  • Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 12.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
5
4
Preston North End FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Norwich City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-22 Preston North End FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 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

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Norwich City FC H 2–2 D
19 Oct Coventry City FC H 1–0 W
05 Oct Burnley FC A 0–0 D
02 Oct Watford FC H 3–0 W
28 Sep Millwall FC A 1–3 L
22 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–0 D
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Preston North End FC A 2–2 D
19 Oct Stoke City FC A 1–1 D
05 Oct Hull City AFC H 4–0 W
01 Oct Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
28 Sep Derby County FC A 3–2 W
21 Sep Watford FC H 4–1 W

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Norwich City FC
#24 Position #12
8 Points 21
15 Played 15
2 / 2 / 11 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 8
13 Scored 32
30 Conceded 24
-17 GD +8
0.53 PPG 1.40
13% Win % 47%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Norwich City FC this season

Preston North End FC are 24th (8 pts). Norwich City FC are 12th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/6
46-60
1/3
61-75
–/4
76+
4/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Norwich City FC
0-15
6/6
16-30
6/4
31-45
4/2
46-60
4/6
61-75
9/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Preston North End FC
Callum Lang 4 G
Jordan Thompson 1 G
Jusef Erabi 1 G
Norwich City FC
Mohamed Toure 5 G
Mathias Kvistgaarden 4 G 4 A
Edmond-Paris Maghoma 4 G 2 A
Andre Brooks 3 G 2 A
Anthony Musaba 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Preston North End FC host Norwich City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 6' Sam Greenwood makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Preston North End FC are in front.
  • 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Sargent, as he is very good at scoring at Deepdale with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 12' Duane Holmes adds to his 1 season tally! Preston North End FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 17' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Long is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Norwich City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' Poor challenge from Callum Doyle. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 30' Ben Whiteman is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
  • 32' The referee shows Norwich City FC player a card on 32.
  • 36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Storey on 36.
  • 41' Preston North End FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Norwich City FC's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 46' Another change for Norwich City FC made on 46 minute. Kellen Fisher leaves to be changed by Kaide Gordon.
  • 47' A goal from the Spain international Borja Sainz! He fires home on 45 to make it 2-1!
  • 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. Preston North End FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' 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.
  • 61' Assisted by Josh Sargent with the perfectly-timed delivery and Shane Duffy makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 67' The whistle greets Sam Greenwood as he departs to be replaced by Mads Frokjaer-Jensen.
  • 72' The travelling Norwich City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 77' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Duane Holmes departs to be replaced by Stefan Teitur Thordarson.
  • 81' The whistle greets Anis Ben Slimane as he departs to be replaced by Jack Stacey.
  • 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Norwich City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Johannes Thorup

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 5
Gabriel Sara 2
Emil Riis Jakobsen 2
Kieran Dowell 2
Ben Davies 1
Shane Duffy 1
Przemyslaw Placheta 1
Borja Sainz 1

Head to Head

2024-10-22 Preston North End FC 2–2 Norwich City FC 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

Preston North End FC Form

2024-10-22 Preston North End FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2024-10-19 Preston North End FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W 2024-10-05 Burnley FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2024-10-02 Preston North End FC 3–0 Watford FC W 2024-09-28 Millwall FC 3–1 Preston North End FC L 2024-09-22 Preston North End FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D

Norwich City FC Form

2024-10-22 Preston North End FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2024-10-19 Stoke City FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2024-10-05 Norwich City FC 4–0 Hull City AFC W 2024-10-01 Norwich City FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-09-28 Derby County FC 2–3 Norwich City FC W 2024-09-21 Norwich City FC 4–1 Watford FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC27% Draw24% Norwich City FC49%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Norwich City FC
73%
Preston North End FC or Norwich City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC18% Draw40% Norwich City FC42%
Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
1 – 3
6.6%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 4
3.6%
1 – 0
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 12% 79%
-0.5 21% — 79%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 21% 35%
+1.5 65% — 35%
+2 65% 17% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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