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Compare Preston vs Norwich

Preston vs Norwich Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Preston vs Norwich: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Preston Preston Home Team
Norwich Norwich Away Team
Preston
50.7
L W L W L L W D D W

Last 10 Matches

Norwich
59.5
W D W L D W W L W D

Performance Radar

Preston
Norwich

Categories Won

6

Preston

2

Draw

7

Norwich

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
40%

4W, 2D, 4L

50%

5W, 3D, 2L

Goals Scored / Match
1.7

17 / 10 matches

1.6

16 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.6

16 / 10 matches

1.0

10 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+1

+1

+6

+6

Clean Sheet
0%

0 / 10 matches

30%

3 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
70%

7 / 10 matches

50%

5 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
80%

8 / 10 matches

60%

6 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
L. Dobbin (3 goals)
Mohamed Touré (5 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 7 / 2nd Half: 10
1st Half: 3 / 2nd Half: 13
Home Win Rate
33%

2W / 6 matches

25%

1W / 4 matches

Away Win Rate
50%

2W / 4 matches

67%

4W / 6 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
58.1

League Difficulty: 61.0, Opponent Quality: 56.1

58.0

League Difficulty: 59.0, Opponent Quality: 57.3

Elite Opponent Record
0%

0W / 0 matches

0%

0W / 0 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.69

Actual: 1.7 | Diff: +0.01

1.63

Actual: 1.6 | Diff: -0.03

Adjusted Power Rating
50.7

Attack: 61.3, Defense: 50.4, Form: 43.2

59.5

Attack: 57.6, Defense: 72.0, Form: 54.0

Goal Timing Analysis

2

0-15'

3

16-30'

2
2

31-45'

1
4

46-60'

2
1

61-75'

3
1

76-90+'

3
Preston
Norwich
Preston

Power Rating Breakdown

50.7

Overall

Attack 61.3
Defense 50.4
Form 43.2
Consistency 44.8
Norwich

Power Rating Breakdown

59.5

Overall

Attack 57.6
Defense 72.0
Form 54.0
Consistency 53.2

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

61.0 vs 59.0

Opponent Quality

56.1 vs 57.3

Elite Opponent Record

0% vs 0%
Preston logo Preston
L
Cambridge U (53%)
W
Bamber Bridge (42%)
L
Southampton (67%)
W
Sheff Utd (66%)
L
Birmingham (64%)
L
West Brom (66%)
W
Charlton (49%)
D
QPR (53%)
Norwich logo Norwich
W
Fulham (48%)
D
Wimbledon (41%)
W
St.Gallen (58%)
L
Hull (67%)
D
Swansea (58%)
W
Derby (59%)
W
Bristol C (61%)
L
Ipswich (64%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Cambridge U H
0 - 1 L
53%
Bamber Bridge H
4 - 1 W
42%
Southampton H
1 - 3 L
67%
Sheff Utd A
3 - 2 W
66%
Birmingham A
1 - 2 L
64%
West Brom H
0 - 2 L
66%
Charlton A
2 - 1 W
49%
QPR H
1 - 1 D
53%
Leicester A
2 - 2 D
59%
Stoke H
3 - 1 W
42%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Fulham A
2 - 0 W
48%
Wimbledon A
0 - 0 D
41%
St.Gallen A
3 - 0 W
58%
Hull A
1 - 2 L
67%
Swansea H
1 - 1 D
58%
Derby H
2 - 1 W
59%
Bristol C A
4 - 2 W
61%
Ipswich H
0 - 2 L
64%
Millwall A
2 - 1 W
60%
Portsmouth H
1 - 1 D
57%

AI Analysis

A statistical edge is evident here, but the trailing side carries enough threat to keep this competitive. Once opponent quality is accounted for, the differential softens somewhat without fundamentally altering the overall outlook.

Both teams have faced similar levels of opposition (SoS: 58.1 vs 58.0), making the raw statistics a reliable comparison tool in this matchup.

The attacking output of Preston and Norwich is virtually identical, with both sides posting averages of 1.7 and 1.6 goals per game respectively.

Norwich's backline outperforms Preston's, with 1.0 goals conceded per match versus 1.6.

Preston has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Norwich has not faced any elite-level opponents in their recent matches, making it difficult to assess their ceiling.

Norwich is a strong road performer with a 67% away win rate, proving they can deliver results regardless of venue.

Crunching the numbers, this match averages out to 3.0 total goals. Going Over 2.5 carries the stronger statistical case, with the BTTS market looking likely given current form.

📈 Form Momentum: Norwich has been remarkably consistent, maintaining a steady 1.8 points per game over their last 10 matches. This stability makes them a predictable but reliable force.

💡 Why This Matters: The 8.8-point power rating gap between these teams translates to approximately a 72% win probability for Norwich. In practical terms, Norwich would win 7 out of 10 such matchups.

While Norwich holds a measurable edge in the adjusted standings, the 8.8-point differential in power ratings indicates a competitive matchup rather than a clear-cut outcome.

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Comparison Summary

This head-to-head comparison analyzes the last 10 matches of each team, evaluating attack power, defensive strength, form consistency, and overall performance metrics. The power ratings are calculated using a weighted algorithm that considers goals scored, goals conceded, win rate, and recent form trends.

Preston

4W 2D 4L · 17 goals scored · 16 conceded

Norwich

5W 3D 2L · 16 goals scored · 10 conceded

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