Leicester vs Preston

Final score: Leicester 2-2 Preston in the Championship, April 3, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 5 meetings: 3 wins for Leicester, 1 draws, 1 wins for Preston.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 40
Form: LLDWL Leicester
: LLLWL Preston

4' P. Daka 1-0
15' Andrew Moran
21' Andrew Hughes
38' 1-1 A. Moran · L. Dobbin
45' 1-2 B. Whiteman · A. Devine
HT1-2
57' Liam Lindsay
64' Jordan Storey
67' ▲ B. Potts ▼ A. Moran
67' ▲ L. Gibson ▼ L. Lindsay
67' ▲ D. Jebbison ▼ M. Osmajic
74' ▲ B. Nelson ▼ J. Lascelles
75' ▲ B. De Cordova-Reid ▼ O. Skipp
80' ▲ M. Smith ▼ L. Dobbin
81' P. Daka 2-2
85' ▲ A. Vukcevic ▼ T. Small
88' ▲ J. Ayew ▼ P. Daka
88' ▲ J. Monga ▼ S. Mavididi
90'+4 ▲ J. Vestergaard ▼ D. Mukasa
FT2-2

Line-ups

Leicester Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Gary Rowett

1J. Stolarczyk 6.3
21R. Pereira 6.3
5C. Okoli 6.2
24J. Lascelles ▼ 74' 6.5
33L. Thomas 7.2
22O. Skipp ▼ 75' 6.9
8H. Winks 6.9
7I. Fatawu 7.2
29D. Mukasa ▼ 90' 7.2
10S. Mavididi ▼ 88' 6.7
20P. Daka ⚽2 ▼ 88' 8.9

Substitutes 9

31A. Begovic
9J. Ayew ▲ 88' 6.5
14B. De Cordova-Reid ▲ 75' 6.6
18J. Aribo
12D. Richards
28J. Monga ▲ 88' 6.9
23J. Vestergaard ▲ 90'
17H. Choudhury
4B. Nelson ▲ 74' 6.6

Preston Formation: 5-3-2 · Coach: Paul Heckingbottom

1D. Iversen 8.6
2P. Valentin 6.2
14J. Storey 6.3
6L. Lindsay ▼ 67' 6.3
16A. Hughes 6.5
26T. Small ▼ 85' 6.0
23A. Moran ⚽ ▼ 67' 6.7
4B. Whiteman ⚽ 7.9
21A. Devine ⇢ 6.3
28M. Osmajic ▼ 67' 6.2
17L. Dobbin ⇢ ▼ 80' 6.2

Substitutes 9

13D. Cornell
3A. Vukcevic ▲ 85' 6.9
44B. Potts ▲ 67' 6.2
19L. Gibson ▲ 67' 6.2
42O. Offiah
24M. Smith ▲ 80' 6.9
9D. Jebbison ▲ 67' 6.5
22M. Lukovic
34K. Nelson

Statistics

00⚑7

⚑240

59%Possession41%

28Shots8

10Shots on target3

13Shots off target3

9Shots inside box5

19Shots outside box3

5Blocked shots2

7Corners2

3Offsides1

4Fouls12

0Yellow cards4

1Saves8

0.68Goals prevented0.68

432Passes296

350Accurate passes199

81%Pass accuracy67%

2.01Expected goals (xG)0.41

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	46	97 - 45	+52	95
2	Ipswich	46	80 - 47	+33	84
3	Millwall	46	64 - 49	+15	83
4	Southampton	46	82 - 56	+26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	72 - 47	+25	80
6	Hull City	46	70 - 66	+4	73
7	Wrexham	46	69 - 65	+4	71
8	Derby	46	67 - 59	+8	69
9	Norwich	46	63 - 56	+7	65
10	Birmingham	46	57 - 56	+1	64
11	Swansea	46	57 - 59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	59 - 59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66 - 66	0	60
14	Preston	46	55 - 62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	61 - 73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	53 - 65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	51 - 56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	49 - 64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	44 - 58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	42 - 56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	48 - 58	-10	51
22	Oxford United	46	45 - 59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	58 - 68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	29 - 89	-60	0