Norwich City vs Preston North End

Championship

Norwich City

15-6-16

2-0

Final

Preston

12-13-13

Carrow Road

Match pulse

NORAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PNE

63%Possession37%

9Shots15

4On target4

5Corners3

4Saves1

9Fouls14

13'Anis SlimaneNOR87'Brad PottsPNE

Team	1H	2H	T
NOR	2	0	2
PNE	0	0	0

Who won: Norwich City 2-0

Norwich City beat Preston North End 2-0 on Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Carrow Road. Goals for Norwich City: Ali Ahmed (17') and Kenny McLean (39').

Play by play

Match ends, Norwich City 2, Preston North End 0.
Second Half ends, Norwich City 2, Preston North End 0.
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Preston North End. Michael Smith is caught offside.
90'+2'
Corner awarded
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Paris Maghoma.
90'+2'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Storey with a headed pass.
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Michael Smith (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Jebbison.
90'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
90'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Lindsay with a headed pass.
88'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Ahmed
Substitution, Norwich City. Amankwah Forson replaces Ali Ahmed.
F. Amankwah
87'
Yellow card
Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
B. Potts
87'
Free kick won
Sam Field (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'
Foul
Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
86'
Corner awarded
Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Brad Potts.
86'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Field.
P. Maghoma
84'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pol Valentín.
82'NOR
Corner awarded
Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
82'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Errol Mundle-Smith (Norwich City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paris Maghoma.
82'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Robert Brady (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Vladan Kovacevic (Norwich City). Assisted by Lewis Dobbin with a cross.
81'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Whiteman
Substitution, Preston North End. Michael Smith replaces Benjamin Whiteman.
M. Smith
81'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Small
Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Thierry Small.
R. Brady
80'
Free kick won
Paris Maghoma (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
79'
Free kick won
Harry Darling (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Jebbison (Preston North End).