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Preston N.E. face a trip to Norwich City at on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The North End will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 17 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2003, with Norwich City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Preston N.E. | 0 - 0 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 04 May | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Preston N.E. | 1 - 2 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 22 Feb | Norwich City | 3 - 0 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Sep | Preston N.E. | 4 - 0 | Norwich City | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Norwich City | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | LD1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 17 Oct | Preston N.E. | 1 - 0 | Norwich City | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Norwich City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Canaries have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
In complete contrast to Norwich City, Preston N.E. are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the North End have hit 9 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Norwich City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division One, with their 43 games giving them a return of 88 points. Preston N.E. see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division One, showing a record of 58 points from their 44 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Norwich City | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 18 |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
North End are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Norwich City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Norwich City | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 6 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Preston N.E. | Not won in previous 9 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |