Championship

CLEMENT FINDS THE WINNING SOLUTION

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The LeaguePaper Team
15 March 2026

By Chris Wise

NORWICH CITY 2
Ahmed 17, McLean 39

PRESTON NE 0
NORWICH head coach Phillippe Clement paid tribute to his players after watching them pass the 50-point mark for the season with a confident and assured winning performance over Preston North End.
Despite being some way below their best, Norwich still made it nine wins in 11 Championship encounters, with two first-half goals settling a scrappy encounter.
The Canaries got their noses in front after 17 minutes when keeper Daniel Iversen pushed away Mathias Kvistgaarden’s shot into a dangerous area and Ali Ahmed b...

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