Thursday , 2 July 2026

Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Preston North End FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Norwich City FC
Sat 20 Dec 2025 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Norwich City FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 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
2025-12-20 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2025-02-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC 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

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Norwich City FC H 1–1 D
13 Dec Oxford United FC A 2–1 W
09 Dec Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
06 Dec Wrexham AFC H 1–1 D
29 Nov Sheffield Wednesday FC A 3–2 W
25 Nov Watford FC A 1–1 D
Norwich City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Dec Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
13 Dec Southampton FC H 2–1 W
09 Dec Sheffield United FC A 1–1 D
06 Dec Watford FC A 2–3 L
29 Nov Queens Park Rangers FC H 3–1 W
25 Nov Oxford United FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Norwich City FC
#14 Position #9
60 Points 65
46 Played 46
15 / 15 / 16 W / D / L 19 / 8 / 19
55 Scored 63
62 Conceded 56
-7 GD +7
1.30 PPG 1.41
33% Win % 41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Norwich City FC are 9th (65 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Preston North End FC gets underway.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Norwich City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Teemu Pukki 5
Gabriel Sara 2
Emil Riis Jakobsen 2
Kieran Dowell 2
Duane Holmes 1
Scott Sinclair 1
Sam Greenwood 1
Emiliano Buendia 1

Head to Head

2025-12-20 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC 2025-02-11 Norwich City FC 0–1 Preston North End FC 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

Preston North End FC Form

2025-12-20 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2025-12-13 Oxford United FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W 2025-12-09 Preston North End FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2025-12-06 Preston North End FC 1–1 Wrexham AFC D 2025-11-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–3 Preston North End FC W 2025-11-25 Watford FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D

Norwich City FC Form

2025-12-20 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2025-12-13 Norwich City FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2025-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2025-12-06 Watford FC 3–2 Norwich City FC L 2025-11-29 Norwich City FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-11-25 Norwich City FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Norwich City FC xG
I would bet for: Preston North End FC or Norwich City FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC39% Draw29% Norwich City FC32%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Norwich City FC
61%
Preston North End FC or Norwich City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC25% Draw50% Norwich City FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Norwich City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Norwich City FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓

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