Championship

Championship | Gameweek 43

Apr 13, 2024 at 3pm UK

Deepdale

Preston
0 - 1
Norwich

Whatmough (35'), Storey (72'), Brady (80')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Sara (86')
Sainz (38')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Preston North End and Norwich City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Preston North End

All competitions

Last Game: Preston 4-1 Huddersfield
Tuesday, April 9 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Norwich City

All competitions

Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-2 Norwich
Tuesday, April 9 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Preston North End 1-2 Norwich City

On the back of blowing a lead against Sheffield Wednesday, Norwich's confidence has no doubt taken a knock. Nevertheless, we are backing the Canaries to bounce back with their most important win of the season, one that could prove pivotal in the playoff race. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Preston North End win with a probability of 46.57%. A win for Norwich City had a probability of 29.84% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Preston North End win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.12%) and 2-0 (6.98%). The likeliest Norwich City win was 1-2 (7.22%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.82%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Norwich City would win this match.

Result
Preston North End	Draw	Norwich City
46.57% ( -0.23)	23.59% ( 0.06)	29.84% ( 0.16)

Both teams to score 60.44% (

-0.14)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

58.84% (

-0.22)

41.15% (

0.22)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

36.44% (

-0.23)

63.55% (

0.23)

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.07% (

-0.18)

17.92% (

0.18)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

51.26% (

-0.31)

48.73% (

0.3)

Norwich City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.63% (

-0.01)

26.36% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

38.49% (

-0.01)

61.5% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Preston North End 46.57%

Norwich City 29.84%

Draw 23.58%

Preston North End	Draw	Norwich City
2-1 @ 9.31% ( -0.01) 1-0 @ 8.12% ( 0.04) 2-0 @ 6.98% ( -0.01) 3-1 @ 5.33% ( -0.04) 3-0 @ 4% ( -0.03) 3-2 @ 3.56% ( -0.03) 4-1 @ 2.29% ( -0.03) 4-0 @ 1.72% ( -0.02) 4-2 @ 1.53% ( -0.02) Other @ 3.73% Total : 46.57%	1-1 @ 10.82% ( 0.04) 2-2 @ 6.21% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 4.72% ( 0.05) 3-3 @ 1.58% ( -0.01) Other @ 0.25% Total : 23.58%	1-2 @ 7.22% ( 0.03) 0-1 @ 6.3% ( 0.06) 0-2 @ 4.2% ( 0.04) 1-3 @ 3.21% ( 0.01) 2-3 @ 2.76% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.87% ( 0.02) 1-4 @ 1.07% ( 0) 2-4 @ 0.92% ( -0) Other @ 2.29% Total : 29.84%