Norwich vs Preston

Championship 14 Mar 2026, 15:00
Norwich
Norwich
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Preston
Preston
🏟 Carrow Road 👤 G. Ward Round 38

Match report

Norwich beat Preston 2-0 in the Championship on 14 March 2026.

Preston had 15 shots to Norwich's 9.

The match was played at Carrow Road, with G. Ward in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Shots 9 - 15 On target 4 - 5 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 9 - 14 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Kenny McLean
Norwich · 1 goal
8 Ali Ahmed 1 goal
8 Vladan Kovačević 4 saves
8 Alfie Devine captained the side
7 Jack Stacey captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston came out stronger after half-time, with 12 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 2–12
Shots On Goal 4–2 0–3
Ball Possession 65–35 —
Corners 3–2 2–1
Attacks 50–46 34–42
Match statistics
5 Corners 3
5 Substitution 5
84 Attacks 88
38 Dangerous Attacks 31
2 On Target 5
6 Off Target 9
9 Shots Total 15
4 Shots On Goal 5
4 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 13
5 Shots Outside Box 2
9 Fouls 14
5 Corners 3
0 Offsides 2
62% Ball Possession 38%
1 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 1
463 Passes Total 282
358 Passes Accurate 190
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Norwich · 4-2-3-1
1 V. Kovačević
3 J. Stacey 6 H. Darling 33 J. Córdoba 14 B. Chrisene
7 P. Mattsson 23 K. McLean
8 L. Gibbs 20 A. Slimane 21 A. Ahmed
30 M. Kvistgaarden
Preston · 5-3-2
1 D. Iversen
42 O. Offiah 14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 16 A. Hughes 26 T. Small
23 A. Moran 4 B. Whiteman 15 J. Thompson
9 D. Jebbison 17 L. Dobbin
Norwich
Coach
Philippe Clement
Substitutes
  • 35 Kellen Fisher
  • 25 Edmond-Paris Maghoma
  • 26 Sam Field
  • 46 Errol Mundle-Smith
  • 31 Louie Moulden
  • 5 Jakov Medić
  • 11 Emiliano Marcondes
  • 16 Jacob Wright
  • 18 Forson Amankwah
Preston
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 21 Alfie Devine
  • 44 Brad Potts
  • 2 Pol Valentín
  • 13 David Cornell
  • 3 Andrija Vukčević
  • 11 Robbie Brady
  • 22 Miloš Luković
  • 24 Michael Smith
  • 28 Milutin Osmajić
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ K. Fisher ↓ B. Chrisene Norwich
  • 61' ↑ P. Maghoma ↓ A. Slimane Norwich
  • 61' ↑ S. Field ↓ P. Mattsson Norwich
  • 61' ↑ E. Mundle Smith ↓ M. Kvistgaarden Norwich
  • 64' ↑ B. Potts ↓ O. Offiah Preston
  • 64' ↑ A. Devine ↓ A. Moran Preston
  • 65' ↑ P. Valentin ↓ J. Thompson Preston
  • 81' ↑ R. Brady ↓ T. Small Preston
  • 81' ↑ M. Smith ↓ B. Whiteman Preston
  • 88' ↑ A. Forson ↓ A. Ahmed Norwich
Cards
  • 13' A. Slimane Norwich
  • 87' B. Potts Preston
Head-to-head
Norwich 3 5 draws 1 Preston
2026-03-14 Norwich vs Preston 2 - 0
2025-12-20 Preston vs Norwich 1 - 1
2025-02-11 Norwich City vs Preston North End 0 - 1
2024-10-22 Preston North End vs Norwich City 2 - 2
2024-04-13 Preston North End vs Norwich City 0 - 1
2023-12-09 Norwich City vs Preston North End 0 - 0
Recent form
Norwich W D D L D
Preston L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Norwich vs Preston?
Norwich won 2-0 against Preston on 14 March 2026.
Who won Norwich vs Preston?
Norwich won the match 2-0.
Where was Norwich vs Preston played?
The match was played at Carrow Road.