English League Championship

Preston North End vs Norwich City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 6': Sam Greenwood (P)
  • 12': Duane Holmes
FT
2 - 2
Norwich City
  • 45'+2': Borja Sainz
  • 61': Shane Duffy

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Kellen Fisher (Norwich City).
  • 1': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Penalty Preston North End. Emil Riis draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 5': Penalty conceded by George Long (Norwich City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 6': Goal! Preston North End 1, Norwich City 0. Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End).
  • 7': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
  • 9': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
  • 9': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 11': Attempt saved. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 12': Goal! Preston North End 2, Norwich City 0. Duane Holmes (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Greenwood.
  • 14': Delay in match (Norwich City).
  • 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
  • 16': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 18': Ante Crnac (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
  • 25': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by José Córdoba.
  • 26': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 27': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Callum Doyle (Norwich City).
  • 27': Callum Doyle (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 28': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
  • 30': Borja Sainz (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 30': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 30': Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Kenny McLean (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 31': Attempt missed. José Córdoba (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny McLean following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Foul by Kenny McLean (Norwich City).
  • 32': Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 34': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
  • 34': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
  • 36': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Sam Greenwood.
  • 37': Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 37': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Anis Ben Slimane (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Preston North End 2, Norwich City 1. Borja Sainz (Norwich City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kellen Fisher with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Preston North End 2, Norwich City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 2, Norwich City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Kaide Gordon replaces Kellen Fisher.
  • 48': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Foul by Emiliano Marcondes (Norwich City).
  • 49': Attempt missed. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 54': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
  • 56': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Kaide Gordon (Norwich City).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Greenwood with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 61': Goal! Preston North End 2, Norwich City 2. Shane Duffy (Norwich City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Josh Sargent.
  • 64': Foul by Ante Crnac (Norwich City).
  • 64': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Ante Crnac (Norwich City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Substitution, Preston North End. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen replaces Sam Greenwood.
  • 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Gabriel Forsyth replaces Emiliano Marcondes.
  • 67': Substitution, Norwich City. Ben Chrisene replaces Ante Crnac.
  • 68': Foul by Borja Sainz (Norwich City).
  • 68': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 69': Kaide Gordon (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Ben Chrisene (Norwich City).
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Storey.
  • 71': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by José Córdoba.
  • 72': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross following a corner.
  • 74': Foul by Gabriel Forsyth (Norwich City).
  • 74': Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Kaide Gordon (Norwich City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Forsyth.
  • 75': Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Gabriel Forsyth (Norwich City).
  • 76': Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End).
  • 76': Josh Sargent (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Substitution, Preston North End. Stefán Thórdarson replaces Duane Holmes.
  • 77': Foul by Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End).
  • 77': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
  • 79': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by José Córdoba.
  • 81': Substitution, Norwich City. Jack Stacey replaces Anis Ben Slimane.
  • 82': Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
  • 84': Offside, Preston North End. Robert Brady is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen (Preston North End).
  • 84': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
  • 90': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Shane Duffy (Norwich City).
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Norwich City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 2, Norwich City 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 12
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 5
0 Saves 1
69.1 Possession 30.9
9 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
541 Accurate Passes 186
620 Passes 263
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 5
15 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.3
51 Long Balls 57
26 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 10
15 Tackles 19
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
5 Interceptions 13
16 Effective Clearances 20
16 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 13,677

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 16 +14 32
2 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
3 Burnley 16 +13 30
4 Leeds United 15 +15 29
Full Table

Line-Ups

PNE Preston North End (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Freddie Woodman (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay
14 Jordan Storey Yellow Card
16 Andrew Hughes
29 Kaine Kesler Hayden
20 Sam Greenwood
8 Alistair McCann
4 Benjamin Whiteman Yellow Card
9 Emil Riis Jakobsen
11 Robbie Brady
25 Duane Holmes
Preston North End Substitutes:
Layton Stewart, David Cornell, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Jack Whatmough, Kian Best, Mads Frökjaer, Jeppe Okkels, Josh Bowler, Ryan Ledson.

NOR Norwich City (4-3-3)

No. Name
12 George Long (GK)
33 José Córdoba
4 Shane Duffy
6 Callum Doyle Yellow Card
35 Kellen Fisher
23 Kenny McLean Yellow Card
20 Anis Ben Slimane
11 Emiliano Marcondes
9 Josh Sargent
7 Borja Sainz
17 Ante Crnac Yellow Card
Norwich City Substitutes:
Kaide Gordon, Gabriel Forsyth, Oscar Schwartau, Forson Amankwah, Jacob Lungi Sörensen, Archie Mair, Jack Stacey, Grant Hanley, Benjamin Chrisene.

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