Norwich City FC vs Preston North End FC Prediction

Championship · Sat 13 Mar, 12:00
Norwich City FC
1–1 Predicted · 12:00
Preston North End FC

Match result prediction

Home 53%
Draw 21%
Away 26%

💡 Norwich City FC are favourites — about 53 times in 100.

Our pickHome win
SwiftScore Medium · 60.3/100
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SwiftScore 60.3
/100 confidence
Power Rating 1588 v 1471 Norwich rated higher
Form Index DWWWD v WLLWL Norwich 2.2 · Preston NE 1.2 ppg
Model Consensus 100%
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Why we predict this

  • Norwich City FC is the stronger side on Power Rating (1588 vs 1471).
  • Norwich City FC is in clearly better recent form (2.2 vs 1.2 pts/game).
  • All 3 model components agree on this outcome.

What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours

Power Rating
Norwich
Form Index
Norwich
Goal expectation
Even
Home advantage
Norwich

Green = favours Norwich · Blue = favours Preston NE. The model blends these into the probabilities above.

Form Index (last 5)
NorwichDWWWD2.2 ppg
Preston NEWLLWL1.2 ppg
Power Rating
Norwich1588
Preston NE1471
Model Consensus (home/draw/away)
Goals model35% · 31% · 34%
Power Rating65% · 12% · 23%
Machine-learning57% · 22% · 21%

AI match preview

Norwich City FC holds a slight statistical edge with a 53% probability of securing a home win against Preston North End FC, though the model also suggests a 21% chance of a draw. Both teams are closely matched in expected goals, with 1.23 for Norwich and 1.20 for Preston, making a 1-1 draw the most likely scoreline. There's a moderate likelihood for both teams to score (51%) and less than even odds for over 2.5 goals (44%), highlighting a potentially tight contest—remember, these are projections and to gamble responsibly (18+).

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Match predictions

Expected goals

1.23 – 1.20

Most likely score

1-1

15% likely

Over/Under 2.5

Over 44%

Under 56%

Both teams to score

Yes 51%

No 49%

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Head-to-head (recent meetings)

Mar 2026 Norwich City FC 2–0 Preston North End FC
Dec 2025 Preston North End FC 1–1 Norwich City FC