Match report
Norwich vs Preston — the facts
Norwich beat Preston 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
Norwich met Preston in the Championship (Regular Season - 38). Kick-off was Saturday, 14 March 2026, 15:00 UTC at Carrow Road. Referee: Gavin Ward.
Team pages: Norwich · Preston · Championship
Key moments
- 17' Goal: Ali Ahmed — 1–0
- 39' Goal: Kenneth McLean — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Norwich (4-2-3-1)
Preston (5-3-2)
About this match
On this page: the Norwich vs Preston final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Norwich and Preston team pages or the Championship page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Norwich vs Preston?
Norwich beat Preston 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
›Who scored in Norwich vs Preston?
Ali Ahmed (17') for Norwich; Kenneth McLean (39') for Norwich.
›Where can I watch Norwich vs Preston highlights?
This page carries the full match report, stats and lineups for Norwich vs Preston; goal clips are added as soon as official highlights are available.
›What is the head-to-head record between Norwich and Preston?
Norwich and Preston have met 10 times — 2 wins for Norwich, 3 wins for Preston and 5 draws.