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

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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

PNE		NOR
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	Birmingham City	15	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	+8	28

Full Standings

Line-Ups

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.

Preston North End (5-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Freddie Woodman (GK)
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

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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