English League Championship

FT Saturday, March 14, 2026
Preston North End LDLLL 0
–
Norwich City LWWLW 2
1st2ndT
PNE000
NOR202
Carrow Road · 25,285 att.

Team Stats

14
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
4
37.4
Possession
62.6
15
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
184
Accurate Passes
357
274
Passes
460
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
0
11
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.0
56
Long Balls
77
20
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
6
Blocked Shots
1
5
Effective Tackles
8
7
Tackles
9
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
10
Interceptions
7
19
Effective Clearances
14
19
Clearances
14

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

NOR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Vladan KovacevicG
  2. 33José CórdobaCD-L
  3. 6Harry DarlingCD-R
  4. 14Benjamin ChriseneLB
  5. 3Jack StaceyRB
  6. 20Anis SlimaneAM
  7. 23Kenny McLeanLM
  8. 7Pelle MattssonRM
  9. 30Mathias KvistgaardenF
  10. 21Ali AhmedAM-L
  11. 8Liam GibbsAM-R

PNE · 5-3-2

  1. 1Daniel IversenG
  2. 6Liam LindsayCD
  3. 16Andrew HughesCD-L
  4. 14Jordan StoreyCD-R
  5. 26Thierry SmallLB
  6. 42Odeluga OffiahRB
  7. 4Benjamin WhitemanCM
  8. 15Jordan ThompsonCM-L
  9. 23Andy MoranCM-R
  10. 17Lewis DobbinCF-L
  11. 9Daniel JebbisonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 17' Goal! Norwich City 1, Preston North End 0. Ali Ahmed (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 39' Goal! Norwich City 2, Preston North End 0. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  4. 60' Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Ben Chrisene because of an injury.
  5. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Errol Mundle-Smith replaces Mathias Kvistgaarden.
  6. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Paris Maghoma replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  7. 61' Substitution, Norwich City. Sam Field replaces Pelle Mattsson.
  8. 64' Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Odeluga Offiah.
  9. 64' Substitution, Preston North End. Alfie Devine replaces Andrew Moran.
  10. 65' Substitution, Preston North End. Pol Valentín replaces Jordan Thompson.
  11. 81' Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Thierry Small.
  12. 81' Substitution, Preston North End. Michael Smith replaces Benjamin Whiteman.
  13. 87' Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 88' Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Ali Ahmed.

EFL Championship News

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