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Head-to-head

? Norwich have won 18 and Preston 14 of the 45 previous matches between these clubs.

? A goal for Preston would be the club's 50th in the league against City.

Norwich

? This is Norwich's 1,800th home league game.

? The Canaries have failed to score in only four league games this season.

? They are one of only four teams yet to lose a Championship match this term by more than two goals.

? Norwich have scored a 90th-minute goal in three of their last four home league games, and have netted an unrivalled eight Championship goals in stoppage time.

? Aaron Wilbraham is two goals away from the 100th of his career.

Preston

? Preston have won fewer matches (five) and conceded more goals (61) than any other team in the second tier.

? They have taken only five points out of 36 since beating Ipswich on 11 December - their only win in 20 games.

? North End have drawn five and lost five of their 10 games under boss Phil Brown.

? They have dropped 28 points from winning positions, having drawn five and lost six matches in which they were ahead.

? Preston are the only team yet to keep a clean sheet in the Championship in 2011. They have gone 12 matches without one, and have managed only three all season.

? The Deepdale club have let in 14 goals in the final 10 minutes of matches this term - more than any other team in the division.

? Darel Russell and Chris Brown could both face their former club.

Posted By: Astroturf on March 4th 2011 at 20:20:10

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