English League Championship

Norwich City vs Preston North End, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Norwich City
FT
0 - 0
Preston North End

About

Norwich City are hosting Preston North End at Carrow Road, Norwich, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 2': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Barnes.
  • 5': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 9': Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 18': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 18': Shane Duffy (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 20': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 22': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Fassnacht.
  • 24': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Onel Hernández (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 27': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Jack Whatmough.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Christian Fassnacht (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 30': Foul by Onel Hernández (Norwich City).
  • 30': Freddie Woodman (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Brad Potts.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Offside, Norwich City. Adam Idah is caught offside.
  • 38': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Brad Potts.
  • 41': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Jack Stacey (Norwich City).
  • 45': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Norwich City).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Norwich City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Norwich City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 54': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 54': Liam Millar (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Browne with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Substitution, Norwich City. Liam Gibbs replaces Ashley Barnes.
  • 56': Substitution, Norwich City. Jonathan Rowe replaces Christian Fassnacht.
  • 57': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 57': Gabriel Sara (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
  • 58': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
  • 58': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Whatmough.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 62': Foul by Adam Idah (Norwich City).
  • 62': Liam Millar (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 63': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 63': Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Liam Millar.
  • 67': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 67': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 70': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 72': Substitution, Norwich City. Borja Sainz replaces Onel Hernández.
  • 72': Substitution, Norwich City. Kellen Fisher replaces Jack Stacey.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 74': Offside, Norwich City. Adam Idah is caught offside.
  • 76': Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 76': Ched Evans (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Liam Gibbs (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a through ball.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
  • 79': Brad Potts (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Dimitris Giannoulis (Norwich City).
  • 79': Freddie Woodman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card.
  • 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Przemyslaw Placheta replaces Dimitris Giannoulis.
  • 84': Offside, Norwich City. Adam Idah is caught offside.
  • 86': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Brad Potts.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Sara with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Przemyslaw Placheta (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 88': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Ali McCann.
  • 88': Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Andrew Hughes.
  • 90': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
  • 90': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Shane Duffy with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Marcelino Núñez (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny McLean.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Jack Whatmough (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Preston North End. Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jonathan Rowe (Norwich City) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcelino Núñez with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Norwich City 0, Preston North End 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Norwich City 0, Preston North End 0.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 1
35.8 Possession 64.2
6 SHOTS 18
1 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
241 Accurate Passes 494
334 Passes 582
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 36
0.3 Cross % 0.2
80 Long Balls 53
28 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 8
12 Effective Tackles 9
18 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 3
32 Effective Clearances 12
32 Clearances 12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Carrow Road
Location: Norwich, England
Attendance: 25,761

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 15 +27 34
2 Middlesbrough 15 +6 29
3 Stoke City 15 +11 27
4 Preston North End 15 +6 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Angus Gunn (GK)
23 Kenny McLean
24 Shane Duffy
30 Dimitris Giannoulis
3 Jack Stacey
10 Ashley Barnes
26 Marcelino Núñez
17 Gabriel Sara
11 Adam Idah
25 Onel Hernández
16 Christian Fassnacht
Norwich City Substitutes:
Adam Forshaw, Przemyslaw Placheta, Jon Rowe, Borja Sainz, George Long, Danny Batth, Liam Gibbs, Kellen Fisher, Sam McCallum.

PNE Preston North End (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK) Yellow Card
26 Jack Whatmough
6 Liam Lindsay
14 Jordan Storey
16 Andrew Hughes
44 Brad Potts
4 Benjamin Whiteman
8 Alan Browne
13 Alistair McCann
23 Liam Millar
9 Ched Evans Yellow Card
Preston North End Substitutes:
Greg Cunningham, Ryan Ledson, David Cornell, Robbie Brady, Kian Best, Ben Woodburn, Mads Frökjaer, Duane Holmes, Will Keane.

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