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Norwich vs Preston: result 2-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 8, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Carrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk

Norwich
2-3
Preston

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What was the result of Norwich vs Preston?

Preston won 2-3 on October 8, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 2′J. SargentNorwich
  • 25′E. RiisPreston
  • 51′E. RiisPreston
  • 76′Gabriel SaraNorwich
  • 80′T. ParrottPreston

Official lineup for Norwich vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Norwich

4-3-1-2
  1. 24J. Sargent
  2. 22T. Pukki
  1. 20A. Ramsey
  1. 23K. McLean
  2. 46L. Gibbs
  3. 26M. Núñez
  1. 3S. Byram
  2. 5G. Hanley
  3. 4A. Omobamidele
  4. 2M. Aarons
  1. 1T. Krul

Preston

3-4-1-2
  1. 19E. Riis
  2. 24S. Maguire
  1. 11R. Brady
  1. 2Álvaro Fernández
  2. 4B. Whiteman
  3. 13A. McCann
  4. 8A. Browne
  1. 3G. Cunningham
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 14J. Storey
  1. 1F. Woodman
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Norwich have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Preston have 4, 7 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Norwich
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2022Reading(away)1-1Championship
Oct 1, 2022Blackpool(away)1-0Championship
Sep 17, 2022West Brom(home)1-1Championship
Sep 14, 2022Bristol City(home)3-2Championship
Sep 3, 2022Coventry(home)3-0Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 5, 2022West Brom(home)1-0Championship
Oct 1, 2022Sunderland(away)0-0Championship
Sep 17, 2022Sheffield Utd(home)0-2Championship
Sep 13, 2022Burnley(home)1-1Championship
Sep 3, 2022Birmingham(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Norwich wins, 3 draws, 1 Preston win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 2, 2021Preston 1-1 NorwichChampionship
Sep 19, 2020Norwich 2-2 PrestonChampionship
Jan 4, 2020Preston 2-4 NorwichFA Cup
Feb 13, 2019Preston 3-1 NorwichChampionship
Aug 22, 2018Norwich 2-0 PrestonChampionship
Apr 21, 2018Preston 0-0 NorwichChampionship

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Norwich on Apr 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Norwich score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Norwich1.51.049/157/15
Preston0.70.694/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Norwich sit 20th in Championship (9 points from 10 matches) and Preston sit 24th (4 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
20Norwich1030717209
24Preston101188204

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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