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Norwich City v Preston North End : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 14th Mar, 15:00 BST, Carrow Road, Norwich

Norwich City are in Championship action on Saturday afternoon, as Liam Manning aims to beat Paul Heckingbottom and his Preston North End side at the Carrow Road. We have custom-designed stats for all of the main betting markets, from team to score first to full time result, including form and historical head to head (H2H) data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come straight from leading bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Norwich
42%
--
Draw
27%
--
Preston
31%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Norwich 1-0
12%
--
Preston 1-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Norwich 2-1
9%
--
Norwich 2-0
8%
--
Preston 2-1
7%
--
Preston 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Norwich 3-1
4%
--
Norwich 3-0
3%
--
Preston 3-1
3%
--
Norwich 3-2
2%
--
Preston 3-0
2%
--
Preston 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
18%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
69%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
61%
--
Away DNB
50%
--
Norwich win to nil
25%
--
Preston win to nil
18%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

Norwich have played 35 matches so far this season and are in 17th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

23 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 4 and won 5. Norwich have conceded 38 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 6 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Norwich have played 17 games at home, winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 10 fixtures. They have scored 19 goals, conceded 22 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 5 times in home league games.

Preston lay in 12th place on 49 points in the Championship league table having played 35 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 4 and losing 4 games. They have scored 23 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Preston have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Preston have played 17 away games, winning 5, drawing 7 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Norwich
Preston
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry3521863471 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
Mar 11
2
M'Boro3418971763 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
4-0A
3
Millwall351889762 
l
 
1-2A
Apr 6
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
4
Ipswich3317972560 
Apr 11
l
 
3-1A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
5
Hull3418610860 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2F
6
Wrexham3515128957 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
7
Southampton351411101153 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 18
May 2
w
 
0-2F
8
Derby3514912651 
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
9
Watford35131210451 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1F
10
Bristol C3514813450 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
11
Birmingham34131011249 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-1A
l
 
0-1A
Apr 22
12
Preston35121310149 
Mar 14
d
 
1-1F
-
-
13
Sheff Utd3515317248 
Mar 11
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-2A
Apr 25
14
Stoke3513814547 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 20
d
 
0-00-0
15
QPR3513814-847 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
16
Swansea3513715-346 
Apr 25
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
17
Norwich3513616345 
-
-
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
18
Charlton35101114-1141 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
w
 
2-0F
Apr 11
19
Portsmouth3410915-1039 
Apr 3
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
20
Blackburn3510817-1338 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
21
West Brom359818-1835 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-5F
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
22
Leicester35101015-934 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
23
Oxford Utd3571117-1632 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
Mar 6
w
 
1-2F
24
Sheff Wed351826-50-7 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Norwich 17TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
2
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Preston 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
23
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Norwich since 2001
Norwich
Preston
Goals: Scored
22
18
Games: Scored
12 / 16
10 / 16
Clean sheets
6 / 16
4 / 16
NOR
6
D
5
PNE
5
League games at Preston since 2000
Preston
Norwich
Goals: Scored
19
17
Games: Scored
11 / 17
10 / 17
Clean sheets
7 / 17
6 / 17
NOR
5
D
6
PNE
6
Goal Statistics
Norwich 17th Preston 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
26%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Norwich will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Norwich’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+7
Preston’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Norwich
PG (predicted goals)
Preston
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
11%
better
NOR
PNE
view stats
Games scored28
26
Failed to score7
9
Scored first19
18
Goals scored47
41
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.2
Avg. shots per game9
8
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.1
KickOff rating
+11%
Defence rating
NOR
PNE
10%
better
view stats
Games conceded28
26
Clean sheets7
9
Conceded first16
15
Goals conceded44
40
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+10%

Norwich v Preston Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Norwich Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
341036
V KovacevicJ MakamaK McLeanK. Fisher
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Kovacevic GLK34
5
-
K. Fisher DEF32
6
-
K McLean MID3213
3
-
O Schwartau MID3031
-
J Makama FWD2810
3
-
H Darling DEF2711
6
-
J Stacey DEF2711
3
-
M Kvistgaarden FWD2561
-
J Sargent FWD2373
-
R. McConville DEF221
2
-
P Mattsson MID22
5
-
J. Wright MID212
2
1
B Chrisene DEF1811
4
-
J Córdoba DEF171
2
-
E Marcondes MID1612
-
M Topic MID16
3
-
M Jurásek FWD162
-
J Medić DEF151
3
-
T Springett FWD14
1
-
L Gibbs MID12
1
-
A Slimane MID1151
2
-
A Forson MID111
-
A. Crnac FWD11
2
-
J Schlupp MID91
2
-
P Diallo FWD92
1
-
L Mahovo DEF6
-
S Duffy DEF4
2
-
D Grimshaw GLK11
-
Preston Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
34759
B WhitemanL DobbinL DobbinA Hughes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Whiteman MID3414
8
-
A Devine MID3462
3
-
O Offiah DEF33
4
-
J Storey DEF3322
6
1
T Small DEF3232
5
-
M Smith FWD3131
2
-
A Hughes DEF28
9
-
L Dobbin FWD2875
2
-
D Jebbison FWD2762
2
-
D Iversen GLK261
1
-
P Valentín DEF262
2
-
A McCann MID2511
5
-
L Gibson DEF211
2
-
A Vukcevic DEF202
-
L Lindsay DEF19
4
1
M Osmajic FWD196
3
1
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID182
-
H. Armstrong MID1711
3
-
S Thórdarson MID151
3
-
J Thompson MID122
4
-
D Cornell GLK6
1
-
B Potts DEF61
-
J Walton GLK3
-
W Keane FWD21
-
N Mawene MID1
-
R Brady MID1
-