Preston vs Norwich

Championship 20 Dec 2025, 12:30
Preston
Preston
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Norwich
Norwich
🏟 Deepdale Round 22

Match report

Preston were held to a 1-1 draw by Norwich in the Championship on 20 December 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Preston had 11 shots to Norwich's 8.

The match was played at Deepdale.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 11 - 8 On target 4 - 1 Corners 4 - 3 Fouls 11 - 17 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Pol Valentín
Preston · captained the side
8 Alfie Devine captained the side
7 Will Keane 1 goal
7 Jovon Makama 1 goal
7 Daniel Iversen captained the side
First half vs second half
Preston stepped it up after the break, with 7 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–5 7–3
Shots On Goal 2–0 2–1
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 2–2 2–1
Attacks 48–42 42–38
Match statistics
4 Corners 3
5 Substitution 4
90 Attacks 80
69 Dangerous Attacks 43
5 On Target 2
5 Off Target 5
11 Shots Total 8
4 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 1
3 Shots Blocked 6
8 Shots Inside Box 5
3 Shots Outside Box 3
11 Fouls 17
4 Corners 3
3 Offsides 2
46% Ball Possession 54%
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 3
293 Passes Total 356
208 Passes Accurate 269
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Preston · 3-5-2
1 D. Iversen
42 O. Offiah 14 J. Storey 16 A. Hughes
2 P. Valentín 21 A. Devine 4 B. Whiteman 5 H. Armstrong 26 T. Small
24 M. Smith 17 L. Dobbin
Norwich · 4-2-3-1
1 V. Kovačević
35 K. Fisher 15 R. McConville 6 H. Darling 14 B. Chrisene
23 K. McLean 7 P. Mattsson
18 F. Amankwah 16 J. Wright 29 O. Schwartau
24 J. Makama
Preston
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 3 Andrija Vukčević
  • 8 Alistair McCann
  • 10 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
  • 7 Will Keane
  • 44 Brad Potts
  • 12 Jack Walton
  • 6 Liam Lindsay
  • 22 Stefán Teitur Þórðarson
  • 15 Jordan Thompson
Norwich
Coach
Philippe Clement
Substitutes
  • 42 Tony Springett
  • 33 José Córdoba
  • 11 Emiliano Marcondes
  • 3 Jack Stacey
  • 32 Daniel Grimshaw
  • 5 Jakov Medić
  • 10 Matěj Jurásek
  • 20 Anis Ben Slimane
  • 30 Mathias Kvistgaarden
Substitutions
  • 36' ↑ T. Springett ↓ A. Forson Norwich
  • 65' ↑ J. Cordoba ↓ B. Chrisene Norwich
  • 65' ↑ E. Marcondes ↓ J. Wright Norwich
  • 70' ↑ A. Vukcevic ↓ T. Small Preston
  • 70' ↑ A. McCann ↓ L. Dobbin Preston
  • 70' ↑ M. Frokjaer-Jensen ↓ H. Armstrong Preston
  • 78' ↑ W. Keane ↓ A. Devine Preston
  • 80' ↑ B. Potts ↓ P. Valentin Preston
  • 88' ↑ J. Stacey ↓ O. Schwartau Norwich
Cards
  • 37' J. Wright Norwich
  • 50' B. Whiteman Preston
  • 64' A. Hughes Preston
  • 86' J. Makama Norwich
  • 90+3' K. Fisher Norwich
Head-to-head
Preston 1 5 draws 3 Norwich
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
Preston D D D D W
Norwich D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Preston vs Norwich?
Preston drew 1-1 against Norwich on 20 December 2025.
Who won Preston vs Norwich?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Preston vs Norwich played?
The match was played at Deepdale.