Preston North End FC

Football England - EFL Championship Deepdale Tue 22 Oct 14:45

Norwich City FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Will Goals Be at a Premium?

There’s a case for betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. The numbers suggest that Preston and Norwich might struggle to exceed this total and the odds of -125 look more than fair.

1-0 Victory for Norwich in Previous H2H Clash

Preston North End won their last game 1-0, making it back-to-back home wins. This was recorded at Deepdale against Coventry City. Paul Heckingbottom's side enjoyed 52% possession and had three shots on target, with Emil Riis Jakobsen netting the winner in the 72nd minute.

Norwich City played Stoke City on the road in their previous game. It was a 1-1 draw at Bet365 Stadium. The Canaries enjoyed 63% possession and recorded four shots on goal, with Ante Crnac the only player to find the net.

These two teams last met at Deepdale, with Norwich claiming the win. Beating Preston by a 1-0 scoreline. Looking back to the previous 8 H2H meetings, there has been three draws. Norwich have won three games and Preston two.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
10 Norwich logo Norwich 20 6 8 6 35 30 5 35:30 26
15 Preston logo Preston 20 4 10 6 20 26 -6 20:26 22
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Preston North End – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 7.3 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal. Preston have had 47.2% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 8.5 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.8 corners.

Emil Riis Jakobsen and Milutin Osmajic lead the way with 2 goals, while Alistair McCann has scored 1. The top assist makers are Robert Brady, Kaine Kesler-Hayden and Jordan Storey, all of whom have 1 on the board.

Norwich City – Last 10 League Games

Norwich have won 4, lost 2 and drawn 4, averaging 8.6 attempts, 4.3 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Johannes Hoff Thorup's men average 54.0% possession, 4.8 corners in their favour and 5.9 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 4.2 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts.

Borja Sainz has scored 7 goals, followed by Joshua Sargent on 4 and Marcelino Nunez with 2. Look no further than Joshua Sargent for the top assist maker (4) in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Preston (confirmed lineup): Freddie Woodman, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Ben Whiteman, Alistair McCann, Duane Holmes, Sam Greenwood, Robert Brady, Emil Riis Jakobsen.

Norwich (confirmed lineup): George Long, Kellen Fisher, Shane Duffy, Jose Cordoba, Callum Doyle, Emiliano Marcondes, Kenny McLean, Anis Ben Slimane, Ante Crnac, Joshua Sargent, Borja Sainz.

Expert Championship Analysis

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Preston vs Norwich league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Preston games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Preston games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Preston games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Norwich games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 Norwich games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Preston vs Norwich Prediction

We’re more than happy with odds of -125 when it comes to betting Under 2.5 Goals, with this price standing out for the Championship encounter. The teams might not net too many between them.

Bettors have an opportunity to visit the Result & Total Goals market in the quest for a bigger price. This bet allows you to select Under 2.5 and a particular team to land a victory.

Under 2.5 Probability

The betting sites are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Published 19:37, 20 October 2024

Preston vs Norwich Odds

The bookies have betting odds of +170 for Preston North End to win this Championship game, while Norwich City are +162.5 and the draw is available at +220.

The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -125 and No at -110.

Many customers enjoy placing a Championship Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Preston vs Norwich team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Championship squads.

Preston vs Norwich Lineups

Preston Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Norwich Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Preston Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Freddie Woodman
29 Kaine Kesler-Hayden 14 Jordan Storey 6 Liam Lindsay 16 Andrew Hughes
4 Ben Whiteman 8 Alistair McCann
25 Duane Holmes 20 Sam Greenwood 11 Robert Brady
9 Emil Riis Jakobsen
12 George Long
35 Kellen Fisher 4 Shane Duffy 33 Jose Cordoba 6 Callum Doyle
11 Emiliano Marcondes 23 Kenny McLean 20 Anis Ben Slimane
17 Ante Crnac 9 Joshua Sargent 7 Borja Sainz

Norwich Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Preston Substitutes

  • 5Jack Whatmough
  • 10M. Froekjaer-Jensen
  • 13David Cornell
  • 17Layton Stewart
  • 18Ryan Ledson
  • 22Stefan Thordarson
  • 23Jeppe Okkels
  • 33Kian Best
  • 40Josh Bowler

Norwich Substitutes

  • 3Jack Stacey
  • 5Grant Hanley
  • 14Benjamin Chrisene
  • 18Forson Amankwah
  • 19J. Lungi Soerensen
  • 21Kaide Gordon
  • 29Oscar Schwartau
  • 37Archie Mair
  • 41Gabriel Forsyth

Previous Preston Lineups

19 Oct Championship
Preston 1-0 Coventry
05 Oct Championship
Burnley 0-0 Preston
02 Oct Championship
Preston 3-0 Watford
28 Sep Championship
Millwall 3-1 Preston
22 Sep Championship
Preston 0-0 Blackburn
17 Sep EFL Cup
Preston 17-16 Fulham

Previous Norwich Lineups

19 Oct Championship
Stoke 1-1 Norwich
05 Oct Championship
Norwich 4-0 Hull
01 Oct Championship
Norwich 1-1 Leeds
28 Sep Championship
Derby 2-3 Norwich
21 Sep Championship
Norwich 4-1 Watford
14 Sep Championship
Swansea 1-0 Norwich

Injuries & Suspensions

Preston Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ched Evans Phy discomfort

Norwich Injury Table

Type Name Info
Liam Gibbs Hamstring
Gabe Forsyth Knee injury
Josh Sargent Groin injury

England FlagChampionship Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sheffield Utd 20 13 5 2 28:11 42
2 Leeds 20 12 5 3 36:14 41
3 Burnley 20 10 8 2 24:7 38
4 Sunderland 20 10 7 3 29:15 37
5 Blackburn 19 10 4 5 23:17 34
6 West Brom 20 7 11 2 23:14 32
7 Middlesbrough 20 9 4 7 34:25 31
8 Watford 19 9 4 6 27:25 31
9 Swansea 20 7 6 7 21:19 27
10 Norwich 20 6 8 6 35:30 26
11 Bristol City 20 6 8 6 25:25 26
12 Sheffield Wed 20 7 5 8 23:29 26
13 Millwall 19 6 7 6 20:17 25
14 Derby 21 6 6 9 26:26 24
15 Preston 20 4 10 6 20:26 22
16 Luton 20 6 4 10 23:35 22
17 Coventry 20 5 6 9 25:29 21
18 Stoke 20 5 6 9 21:26 21
19 QPR 20 4 9 7 20:26 21
20 Oxford 19 4 6 9 20:30 18
21 Portsmouth 19 3 8 8 21:34 17
22 Cardiff 19 4 5 10 17:30 17
23 Plymouth 19 4 5 10 19:40 17
24 Hull 20 3 7 10 18:28 16
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 11 9 1 1 25:6 28
2 Sheffield Utd 9 8 1 0 14:2 25
3 Watford 9 7 2 0 13:4 23
4 Sunderland 10 6 4 0 17:6 22
5 Burnley 10 5 5 0 13:3 20
6 Blackburn 9 6 1 2 13:7 19
7 Luton 11 5 3 3 16:14 18
8 Derby 10 5 2 3 17:9 17
9 Middlesbrough 10 5 2 3 15:11 17
10 Millwall 11 5 2 4 13:9 17
11 Norwich 9 4 4 1 25:13 16
12 Oxford 10 4 4 2 13:12 16
13 Plymouth 9 4 3 2 16:13 15
14 West Brom 10 3 6 1 8:5 15
15 Preston 10 3 5 2 10:9 14
16 Bristol City 9 3 4 2 13:9 13
17 Swansea 9 3 4 2 12:9 13
18 Stoke 10 3 4 3 15:13 13
19 Sheffield Wed 11 3 4 4 14:16 13
20 Cardiff 10 4 0 6 11:14 12
21 Coventry 9 3 2 4 16:15 11
22 QPR 11 2 5 4 13:16 11
23 Portsmouth 9 2 4 3 9:10 10
24 Hull 11 1 5 5 9:13 8