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Leicester City vs Preston North End
3 Apr 2026, 15:00 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
Ben SpeedieChampionship 2025/2026 · 7 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Leicester CityMin
Preston North End- ⚽
Patson Daka 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
4′ - 15′
Andrew Moran
Yellowcard
Foul
- 21′
Andrew Hughes
Yellowcard
Foul
- 38′⚽
Andrew Moran 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Lewis Dobbin
Right foot shot
Leicester City
Yellowcard
Argument
38′- 45′⚽
Ben Whiteman 1-2
Goal · Header
With: Alfie Devine
Header
- 57′
Jordan Storey
Yellowcard
Foul
- 67′⇄
Lewis Gibson
Substitution
Off: Liam Lindsay
- 67′⇄
Daniel Jebbison
Substitution
Off: Milutin Osmajic
- 67′⇄
Brad Potts
Substitution
Off: Andrew Moran
- ⇄
Ben Nelson
Substitution
Off: Jamaal Lascelles
74′ - ⇄
Bobby De Cordova-Reid
Substitution
Off: Oliver Skipp
75′ - 80′⇄
Michael Smith
Substitution
Off: Lewis Dobbin
- ⚽
Patson Daka 2-2
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
81′ - 85′⇄
Andrija Vukcevic
Substitution
Off: Thierry Small
- ⇄
Jordan Ayew
Substitution
Off: Patson Daka
88′ - ⇄
Jeremy Monga
Substitution
Off: Stephy Mavididi
88′ - ⇄
Jannik Vestergaard
Substitution
Off: Divine Mukasa
90+4′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6.22 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 6.89 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.50 | |
| 74 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | 6.64 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | — | 7.36 | |
| 74 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.37 | |
| 90 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 7.23 | |
| 90 | — | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.31 | |
| 90 | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | 8.19 | |
| 88 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.38 | |
| 88 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 8.74 | |
| 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.44 | |
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| 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.73 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Leicester City
Latest: Queens Park Rangers · 1–3
Match stats
14 Mar 2026, 15:00 · Home vs Queens Park Rangers · 2025/2026
Preston North End
Latest: Norwich City · 0–2
Match stats
14 Mar 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Norwich City · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Leicester City’s ground: 3 previous meetings, 2 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Leicester City’s home games with Preston North End’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Leicester City
Yellow cards
Tackles
Preston North End
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Leicester City
Preston North End
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Leicester City
Preston North End
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Leicester City
Preston North End
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.