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Leicester vs Preston

Full Time

Championship· Season 2025

3 April 2026 at 15:00King Power Stadium, Leicester
Home

Leicester

2–2
Away

Preston

Referee: Benjamin Speedie

Match Summary

Leicester and Preston drew 2:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by P. Daka 4′, A. Moran 38′, B. Whiteman 45′, P. Daka 81′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Leicester had 59% possession while Preston held 41%. Leicester had 28 shots (10 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Preston. Expected goals: Leicester 2.01 — Preston 0.41. Leicester made 5 substitutions, Preston made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Leicester and Preston — 4 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Leicester
Preston
Kick Off
P. Daka
4′
15′Andrew Moran
21′Andrew Hughes
38′
A. Moran

assist: L. Dobbin

45′
B. Whiteman

assist: A. Devine

Half Time
57′Liam Lindsay
64′Jordan Storey
67′
▲ A. Moran▼ B. Potts
67′
▲ L. Lindsay▼ L. Gibson
67′
▲ M. Osmajic▼ D. Jebbison
▲ J. Lascelles▼ B. Nelson
74′
▲ O. Skipp▼ B. De Cordova-Reid
75′
80′
▲ L. Dobbin▼ M. Smith
P. Daka
81′
85′
▲ T. Small▼ A. Vukcevic
▲ P. Daka▼ J. Ayew
88′
▲ S. Mavididi▼ J. Monga
88′
▲ D. Mukasa▼ J. Vestergaard
90+4′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Leicester had 59% possession against Preston's 41%. Leicester registered 28 shots (10 on target) while Preston managed 8 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–2. Fouls committed: 4–12.

LeicesterPreston
Shots on Goal
10
3
Shots Off Goal
13
3
Total Shots
28
8
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots inside the Box
9
5
Shots outside the Box
19
3
Fouls
4
12
Corner Kicks
7
2
Offsides
3
1
Ball Possession
59%
41%
Yellow Cards
0
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
8
Total Passes
432
296
Accurate Passes
350
199
Pass Accuracy
81%
67%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.01
0.41
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.68
0.68

Rivalry since 2022

Leicester vs Preston Head to Head Results· 4

Leicester and Preston have met 4 times — Leicester won 3, Preston won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Leicester leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (9 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

Leicester
3
wins
Drawn
0
·
Preston
1
wins
Total goals
12 · 3.0/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
4/4 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Preston2–1Leicester
16/08/25Championship
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Preston0–3Leicester
29/04/24Championship
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Leicester3–0Preston
04/10/23Championship
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Preston1–2Leicester
23/07/22Friendlies Clubs
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Highest-scoring game: 2–1 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Leicester have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Preston show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Leicester

WDDLLD

Preston

LWLLWD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Leicester

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Away Record: Preston

W 300D 240L 288
Over 2.548
Goals scored1015

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026