Norwich v Preston result

Full-time · Norwich 0–1 Preston

Championship · · Carrow Road

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Norwich 0–1 Preston — Preston won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Preston won 1–0 at Carrow Road in the Championship on Tuesday 11 February. It is Preston’s first win over Norwich since 8 October 2022, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Preston led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Preston: Milutin Osmajić (5’, assisted by M. Frokjaer-Jensen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Norwich 0.72, Preston 0.99, from 11 shots to 8 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

G. Ward showed four yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Norwich: Ante Crnac (65’); Preston: Ryan Ledson (64’), Frederick Woodman (80’) and Andrew Hughes (89’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kellen Fisher (Norwich) 7.2, M. Frokjaer-Jensen (Preston) 6.3 and S. Þórðarson (Preston) 4.3 led the match.

Next up

Norwich next travel to Charlton on 24 October 2026.

Preston next host West Brom on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Norwich: Charlton v Norwich, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Preston: Preston v West Brom, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Norwich 0–1 Preston · Championship
  • Venue: Carrow Road · Norwich, Norfolk
  • Referee: G. Ward
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Norwich 2 · draws 3 · Preston 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Norwich 2W 1D 2L · Preston 2W 2D 1L

Norwich 0–1 Preston (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.17 / 2.6
Corners
against 4.67 / 4 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.33 / 4.2
Shots on target
against 3.67 / 3.2 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1 / 2
Cards
against 1.67 / 1.8 · 2 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 5 matches
2.92 yellows
Referee · G. Ward
1.25 home / 1.67 away
over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameNorwich for / againstLinePreston for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
5.17 for · 4.67 against n 6
9.5standard
2.6 for · 4 against n 5
Shots
12.33 for · 13 against n 6
19.5standard
13 for · 9.4 against n 5
Shots on target
3.33 for · 3.67 against n 6
8.5standard
4.2 for · 3.2 against n 5
Fouls committed
8.17 for · 11.67 against n 6
21.5standard
14 for · 13.6 against n 5
Cards shown
1 for · 1.67 against n 6
3.5standard
2 for · 1.8 against n 5

Referee: G. Ward — 2.92 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 21.67 fouls over 12 matches (1.25 to the home side, 1.67 to the away side).

Norwich
Norwich — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Myles n 315
42/0
00/0
—
Marcelino Núñez n 878
2.57/6
15/2
—
J. Córdoba n 848.4
1.95/3
0.52/0
—
A. Ben Slimane n 856.5
1.84/2
0.83/1
R. Ledson
A. Barnes n 819.3
1.82/1
3.55/1
—
Norwich — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Borja Sainz n 888.8
27/6
1.15/4
A. Forson n 838.3
1.83/3
0.92/1
A. Barnes n 819.3
1.83/0
1.22/0
Marcelino Núñez n 878
1.77/4
0.74/1
O. Hernández n 841.9
1.65/1
00/0
Norwich — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Josh Sargent n 860.8
0.73/1
0.21/0
A. Forson n 838.3
0.61/1
0.31/0
E. Marcondes n 881.5
0.11/0
0.43/0
O. Hernández n 841.9
00/0
0.52/0
Marcelino Núñez n 878
0.32/0
0.11/0
Norwich — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Crnac n 853.8
3.17/4
J. Stacey n 859.6
2.86/4
A. Forson n 838.3
2.44/2
Marcelino Núñez n 878
2.37/4
B. Chrisene n 853.8
2.36/4
Preston
Preston — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Ledson n 848.9
3.98/5
1.64/2
A. Ben Slimane
Sam Greenwood n 874.1
2.67/5
1.86/5
—
W. Keane n 842.6
2.45/3
1.14/0
—
B. Whiteman n 845.9
26/2
00/0
—
C. Evans n 824
1.93/1
1.93/1
—
Preston — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Sam Greenwood n 874.1
2.66/4
1.75/4
E. Riis n 850.4
2.25/4
1.64/2
M. Osmajić n 859.1
2.14/3
1.33/2
J. Bowler n 839.4
23/2
1.12/2
A. McCann n 886.9
14/3
0.42/1
Preston — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Osmajić n 859.1
0.41/1
0.42/0
E. Riis n 850.4
0.72/1
00/0
B. Potts n 864.3
0.53/0
00/0
S. Þórðarson n 859.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. Frokjaer-Jensen n 857.1
00/0
0.42/0
Preston — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 February 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Ledson n 848.9
4.87/5
A. McCann n 886.9
3.66/5
B. Potts n 864.3
2.84/3
J. Meghoma n 855.6
2.65/4
B. Whiteman n 845.9
2.56/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
NorwichPreston
59%Possession41%
0.72Expected goals (xG)0.99
11Shots8
1Shots on target1
6Shots off target4
4Blocked shots3
8Shots inside the box6
8Corners3
2Offsides1
14Fouls11
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Saves1
543Passes378
82%Pass accuracy78%

Norwich player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Gunn9000000006.3
K. Fisher9000000507.3
S. Duffy9000200007
C. Doyle9000000306.6
L. Dobbin9000002106
Borja Sainz9000103006.6
L. Mahovo8200000306.9
A. Ben Slimane7200211007
Jacob Wright6000000306.7
O. Schwartau6000000006.2
Josh Sargent6000100106.6
Marcelino Núñez sub3000002406.9
Jacob Lungi Sørensen sub3000101207
A. Crnac sub30000000Y6.3
M. Jurásek sub1800000006.7
J. Córdoba sub800000006.5

Preston player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
F. Woodman90000000Y7.2
L. Gibson9000000207.5
A. Hughes90000004Y7.2
K. Kesler-Hayden9000101107.3
S. Þórðarson9000001207.5
J. Meghoma9000000306.3
M. Frokjaer-Jensen9001003307.6
M. Osmajić8810210006.5
R. Porteous7300001306.9
R. Ledson73001013Y6.9
D. Holmes2200000006.7
B. Potts sub6800000406.7
L. Lindsay sub1700100006.9
Sam Greenwood sub1700000106.7
C. Evans sub800000106.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Norwich v Preston — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
NorwichLLWWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
PrestonDWWLD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Norwich 2 · 3 draws · Preston 1 · 2.67 goals/game
  • 2024-10-22 Preston 2–2 Norwich
  • 2024-04-13 Preston 0–1 Norwich
  • 2023-12-09 Norwich 0–0 Preston
  • 2023-01-14 Preston 0–4 Norwich
  • 2022-10-08 Norwich 2–3 Preston
  • 2021-04-02 Preston 1–1 Norwich
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Norwich#13 pos57 pts46 pl+3 GD
Preston#20 pos50 pts46 pl-11 GD
Goals per game
Norwich scored1.54
Preston scored1.04
Norwich conceded1.48
Preston conceded1.28

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Preston?
In their last 6 meetings, Norwich won 2, Preston won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Norwich and Preston?
Recent form — Norwich 2W 1D 2L; Preston 2W 2D 1L.

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