Leicester City vs Preston North End

Leicester City and Preston North End drew 2-2 in the England Championship on Friday 3 April 2026, 1-2 at half-time. In their last 5 meetings, including this one, Leicester City won 3, Preston North End won 1 and 1 was drawn.

England Championship Fri 3 Apr 2026, 15:00 Save

Leicester City

HT 1-2

Preston North End

King Power Stadium, Leicester Ben Speedie

Leicester City vs Preston North End timeline

4' Patson Daka 1-0 Goal · Right foot shot, Leicester City
15' Andrew Moran Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
21' Andrew Hughes Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
38' Andrew Moran 1-1 Goal · Assist Lewis Dobbin · Right foot shot, Preston North End
38' Yellow card Leicester City · Argument
45' Ben Whiteman 1-2 Goal · Assist Alfie Devine · Header, Preston North End
57' Jordan Storey Yellow card · Foul, Preston North End
81' Patson Daka 2-2 Goal · Right foot shot, Leicester City

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Leicester City vs Preston North End stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Leicester CityPreston North End

2.06 Expected goals (xG) 0.66

2.00 xG on target 1.41

59% Possession 41%

114 Attacks 88

61 Dang. Attacks 23

28 Shots 8

10 Shots On Target 3

3 Big Chances 0

7 Corners 2

81% Pass Accuracy 67%

1 Saves 8

4 Fouls 12

1 Yellow Cards 4

3 Offsides 1

2.06 Expected goals (xG) 0.66

2.00 xG on target 1.41

114 Attacks 88

61 Dang. Attacks 23

28 Shots 8

10 Shots On Target 3

13 Shots Off Target 3

5 Shots Blocked 2

10 Shots Inside Box 6

18 Shots Outside Box 2

19 Goal Attempts 6

3 Big Chances 0

1 Big Chances Missed 0

7 Corners 2

29 Dribbles 14

17 Successful Dribbles 5

59% Dribble Success 36%

3 Offsides 1

Leicester City vs Preston North End lineups

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Leicester City 4-2-3-1

1 Jakub Stolarczyk

21 Ricardo Pereira
5 Caleb Okoli
24 Jamaal Lascelles
33 Luke Thomas

22 Oliver Skipp
8 Harry Winks

7 Issahaku Fatawu
29 Divine Mukasa
10 Stephy Mavididi

20 Patson Daka 2

Substitutes

4 Ben Nelson 74'
9 Jordan Ayew 88'
12 Dujuan Richards
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid 75'
17 Hamza Choudhury
18 Joe Aribo
23 Jannik Vestergaard 90'
28 Jeremy Monga 88'
31 Steve Potts

Preston North End 5-3-2

1 Daniel Iversen

21 Alfie Devine
4 Ben Whiteman
23 Andrew Moran

17 Lewis Dobbin
28 Milutin Osmajic

Substitutes

3 Andrija Vukcevic 85'
9 Daniel Jebbison 67'
13 David Cornell
19 Lewis Gibson 67'
22 Milos Lukovic
24 Michael Smith 80'
34 Kitt Nelson
42 Odeluga Offiah
44 Brad Potts 67'

Leicester City and Preston North End player stats

Leicester City player stats

1 Jakub Stolarczyk GK	90	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	22	0
5 Caleb Okoli DEF	90	0	2	1	54	0	2	1	54	0
21 Ricardo Pereira DEF	90	0	0	0	49	0	0	0	49	0
33 Luke Thomas DEF	90	0	2	1	59	0	2	1	59	0
24 Jamaal Lascelles DEF	74	0	1	0	41	1	1	0	41	1
7 Issahaku Fatawu MID	90	0	6	1	21	1	6	1	21	1
8 Harry Winks MID	90	0	5	1	54	0	5	1	54	0
29 Divine Mukasa MID	90	0	7	2	36	1	7	2	36	1
10 Stephy Mavididi MID	88	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	32	0
22 Oliver Skipp MID	74	0	1	1	23	0	1	1	23	0
20 Patson Daka FWD	88	2	4	3	9	1	4	3	9	1
4 Ben Nelson DEF Sub	16	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	11	0
23 Jannik Vestergaard DEF Sub	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
28 Jeremy Monga MID Sub	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid FWD Sub	16	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	17	0
9 Jordan Ayew FWD Sub	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	0

Preston North End player stats

1 Daniel Iversen GK	90	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	40	0
2 Pol Valentín DEF	90	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	13	1
14 Jordan Storey DEF	90	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	38	0
16 Andrew Hughes DEF	90	0	0	0	0	34	1	0	0	34	1
26 Thierry Small DEF	85	0	0	1	0	17	1	1	0	17	1
6 Liam Lindsay DEF	67	0	0	0	0	34	2	0	0	34	2
4 Ben Whiteman MID	90	1	0	1	1	39	0	1	1	39	0
21 Alfie Devine MID	90	0	1	1	0	25	0	1	0	25	0
23 Andrew Moran MID	67	1	0	2	1	18	2	2	1	18	2
17 Lewis Dobbin FWD	80	0	1	2	1	10	1	2	1	10	1
28 Milutin Osmajic FWD	67	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	9	1
19 Lewis Gibson DEF Sub	23	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	0	5	2
3 Andrija Vukcevic DEF Sub	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
44 Brad Potts MID Sub	23	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	0
9 Daniel Jebbison FWD Sub	23	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0
24 Michael Smith FWD Sub	10	0	0	1	0	3	1	1	0	3	1

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Leicester City vs Preston North End team news

Leicester City were without 2 players and Preston North End were without 1 player.

Leicester City 2 out

Harry James Souttar Achilles tendon rupture · Missed 48 games Injured

Victor Kristiansen Knee Injury · Missed 13 games Injured

Preston North End 1 out

Theo Carroll Ankle Injury · Missed 35 games Injured

Leicester City vs Preston North End form

Leicester City All venues

1 W · 2 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.00
Scored per game: 0.8
Conceded per game: 1.2
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 20%

Preston North End All venues

1 W · 0 D · 4 L

Points per game: 0.60
Scored per game: 0.8
Conceded per game: 2.2
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Season averages

Leicester CityPreston North End

20% Win rate 20%

0.80 Goals scored 0.80

1.20 Goals conceded 2.20

40% Both teams score 40%

20% Over 2.5 goals 60%

40% Clean sheets 0%

60% Scored first 0%

0.93 xG for 1.21

1.36 xG against 2.05

11.60 Match corners 11.00

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 5 each.

10% Win rate 20%

1.10 Goals scored 0.90

1.70 Goals conceded 1.60

60% Both teams score 50%

40% Over 2.5 goals 40%

20% Clean sheets 10%

50% Scored first 40%

1.04 xG for 1.07

1.62 xG against 1.88

11.30 Match corners 11.90

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 10 each.

28% Win rate 33%

1.31 Goals scored 1.15

1.54 Goals conceded 1.26

74% Both teams score 54%

59% Over 2.5 goals 44%

13% Clean sheets 23%

49% Scored first 44%

1.11 xG for 1.10

1.51 xG against 1.47

10.59 Match corners 10.69

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 39 each.

Leicester City at home and Preston North End away this season.

37% Win rate 26%

1.37 Goals scored 1.00

1.47 Goals conceded 1.32

68% Both teams score 53%

53% Over 2.5 goals 37%

16% Clean sheets 21%

63% Scored first 47%

1.13 xG for 1.01

1.23 xG against 1.67

11.21 Match corners 10.05

Championship matches only, before kick-off: 19 each.

Leicester City vs Preston North End head to head

3 Leicester City wins 1 draws 1 Preston North End wins

3.2 goals per game 60% both teams scored 100% over 2.5 goals

Leicester City vs Preston North End standings

Championship table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	15	8	5	2	28	14	+14	29
2	Middlesbrough	15	8	5	2	30	19	+11	29
3	Stoke City	15	9	2	4	24	18	+6	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	8	4	3	26	18	+8	28
5	West Bromwich Albion	15	8	4	3	23	15	+8	28
6	Swansea City	15	8	2	5	22	18	+4	26
7	Southampton	15	8	4	3	29	15	+14	24
8	Queens Park Rangers	15	6	6	3	24	18	+6	24
9	West Ham United	15	6	5	4	37	23	+14	23
10	Sheffield United	15	6	4	5	21	19	+2	22
11	Portsmouth	15	6	4	5	20	18	+2	22
12	Norwich City	15	7	0	8	32	24	+8	21
13	Blackburn Rovers	15	6	3	6	22	23	-1	21
14	Cardiff City	15	4	6	5	27	27	0	18
15	Wrexham	15	4	6	5	18	20	-2	18
16	Millwall	15	5	3	7	23	27	-4	18
17	Bristol City	15	5	3	7	16	24	-8	18
18	Bolton Wanderers	15	5	2	8	20	29	-9	17
19	Charlton Athletic	15	4	5	6	13	23	-10	17
20	Watford	15	4	3	8	13	23	-10	15
21	Lincoln City	15	4	3	8	15	26	-11	15
22	Burnley	15	1	7	7	22	31	-9	10
23	Derby County	15	2	4	9	14	30	-16	10
24	Preston North End	15	2	2	11	13	30	-17	8

Championship home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry City	23	17	4	2	51	19	+32	55
2	Ipswich Town	23	14	8	1	43	17	+26	50
3	Southampton	24	13	8	3	40	20	+20	47
4	Birmingham City	23	12	8	3	39	22	+17	44
5	Middlesbrough	24	12	7	5	34	18	+16	43
6	Millwall	24	13	3	8	33	27	+6	42
7	Hull City	25	12	6	7	36	34	+2	42
8	Swansea City	23	11	6	6	34	27	+7	39
9	Wrexham	23	10	7	6	41	37	+4	37
10	Watford	23	10	7	6	30	27	+3	37
11	Derby County	23	10	6	7	31	27	+4	36
12	West Bromwich Albion	23	8	10	5	28	25	+3	34
13	Stoke City	23	9	6	8	34	28	+6	33
14	Queens Park Rangers	23	10	3	10	40	37	+3	33
15	Sheffield United	23	9	4	10	38	33	+5	31
16	Bristol City	23	9	4	10	33	31	+2	31
17	Preston North End	23	8	7	8	28	30	-2	31
18	Charlton Athletic	23	9	4	10	23	26	-3	31
19	Portsmouth	23	8	6	9	25	23	+2	30
20	Norwich City	23	9	3	11	27	28	-1	30
21	Oxford United	23	7	8	8	24	27	-3	29
22	Leicester City	23	7	7	9	31	34	-3	28
23	Blackburn Rovers	23	4	9	10	19	27	-8	21
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	7	15	14	44	-30	10

Championship away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Millwall	24	11	9	4	31	24	+7	42
2	Coventry City	23	11	7	5	46	26	+20	40
3	Middlesbrough	25	10	8	7	39	32	+7	38
4	Hull City	24	11	5	8	37	32	+5	38
5	Southampton	24	10	7	7	44	37	+7	37
6	Norwich City	23	10	5	8	36	28	+8	35
7	Ipswich Town	23	9	7	7	37	30	+7	34
8	Wrexham	23	9	7	7	28	28	0	34
9	Derby County	23	10	3	10	36	32	+4	33
10	Bristol City	23	8	7	8	26	28	-2	31
11	Blackburn Rovers	23	9	4	10	23	29	-6	31
12	Sheffield United	23	9	2	12	28	33	-5	29
13	Preston North End	23	7	8	8	27	32	-5	29
14	Swansea City	23	7	4	12	23	32	-9	25
15	Queens Park Rangers	23	6	7	10	21	36	-15	25
16	Portsmouth	23	6	7	10	24	41	-17	25
17	Leicester City	23	5	9	9	27	34	-7	24
18	Charlton Athletic	23	4	10	9	21	32	-11	22
19	Stoke City	23	6	4	13	17	28	-11	22
20	Watford	23	4	8	11	23	38	-15	20
21	Birmingham City	23	5	5	13	18	34	-16	20
22	West Bromwich Albion	23	5	4	14	20	33	-13	19
23	Oxford United	23	4	6	13	21	32	-11	18
24	Sheffield Wednesday	23	1	5	17	15	45	-30	8

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Championship 2025/2026 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 09:58 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

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47%Leicester City 25%Draw 29%Preston North End

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Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester Capacity 32,312 · Grass
Weather: 11°C, light rain Wind 30 km/h · Humidity 94%
Managers: Gary Rowett Leicester City Paul Heckingbottom Preston North End
Officials: Referee Ben Speedie 1st Assistant B. Gill 2nd Assistant A. James 4th Official D. Webb

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