Norwich vs Preston: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 19, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk
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What was the result of Norwich vs Preston?
Norwich and Preston drew 2-2 on September 19, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 14′S. SinclairPreston (pen.)
- 31′T. PukkiNorwich
- 42′D. FisherPreston
- 85′P. PłachetaNorwich
Official lineup for Norwich vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Norwich
4-2-3-1- 22T. Pukki
- 20O. Skipp
- 14T. Cantwell
- 10K. Dowell
- 25O. Hernández
- 23K. McLean
- 2M. Aarons
- 16Xavi Quintillà
- 6C. Zimmermann
- 4B. Godfrey
- 1T. Krul
Preston
4-2-3-1- 24S. Maguire
- 18R. Ledson
- 8A. Browne
- 4B. Pearson
- 29T. Barkhuizen
- 31S. Sinclair
- 6B. Davies
- 15J. Rafferty
- 2D. Fisher
- 5P. Bauer
- 1D. Rudd
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 5 wins, 0 draws and 10 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2020 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Luton(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | SV Darmstadt 98(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 26, 2020 | Dynamo Dresden(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Verl(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2020 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2020 | Swansea(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2020 | Everton(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 4, 2020 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Mansfield Town(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Norwich wins, 2 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2020 | Preston 2-4 Norwich | FA Cup |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Preston 3-1 Norwich | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Norwich 2-0 Preston | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Preston 0-0 Norwich | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Norwich 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Preston 1-3 Norwich | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Norwich score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Preston | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Norwich sit 19th in Championship (9 points from 9 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Norwich | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 9 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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