Leicester 2-2 Preston North End final score - 3 April 2026, Championship

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Highlights

Leicester Leicester
Preston North End Preston North End
End of game
J. Vestergaard
D. Mukasa
90+4'
J. Ayew
P. Daka
88'
J. Monga
S. Mavididi
88'
85'
A. Vukcevic
T. Small
P. Daka
81'
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80'
M. Smith
L. Dobbin
B. De Cordova-Reid
O. Skipp
75'
B. Nelson
J. Lascelles
74'
67'
D. Jebbison
M. Osmajic
67'
B. Potts
A. Moran
67'
L. Gibson
L. Lindsay
64'
J. Storey
57'
L. Lindsay
Half-time
45'
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B. Whiteman
A. Devine
38'
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A. Moran
L. Dobbin
I. Fatawu
38'
21'
A. Hughes
15'
A. Moran
P. Daka
4'
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Kick-off

Game Statistics

Leicester Leicester
Preston North End Preston North End
19
Total shots
6
4
Clearances
15
10
Shots on target
2
7
Corners
2
10
Free Kicks
7
59
Possession (%)
41
4
Fouls
9
1
Yellow card
4
3
Offside
1
9
Shots off target
4
2
Shots blocked
0
0
Saves
10
1
Injuries
0
5
Substitutions
5

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
14 Preston North End
60 46 15 15 16 -7
23 Leicester
46 46 12 16 18 -10

Last matches

Leicester
Leicester Last matches
D L D W L D
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

3/6 (50%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2 Total goals
50% BTTS
0.83 Goals scored
1.17 Goals conceded
17% Over 2.5
83% Under 2.5

21 Mar 2026 - Championship

Watford
0 :  0
Leicester

14 Mar 2026 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  3
QPR

10 Mar 2026 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  0
Bristol City

7 Mar 2026 - Championship

Ipswich Town
1 :  1
Leicester

28 Feb 2026 - Championship

Leicester
0 :  2
Norwich

24 Feb 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
1 :  1
Leicester
L L L L W L
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

0/6 (0%)

Losses

5/6 (83%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.33 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
2.17 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

14 Mar 2026 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  3
QPR

10 Mar 2026 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  0
Bristol City

28 Feb 2026 - Championship

Leicester
0 :  2
Norwich

10 Feb 2026 - Championship

Leicester
3 :  4
Southampton

31 Jan 2026 - Championship

Leicester
0 :  2
Charlton Athletic

24 Jan 2026 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  2
Oxford United
L L D D D D
Wins

0/6 (0%)

Draw

4/6 (67%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.33 Total goals
83% BTTS
1 Goals scored
1.33 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

21 Mar 2026 - Championship

Watford
0 :  0
Leicester

7 Mar 2026 - Championship

Ipswich Town
1 :  1
Leicester

24 Feb 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
1 :  1
Leicester

21 Feb 2026 - Championship

Stoke
2 :  2
Leicester

14 Feb 2026 - FA Cup

Southampton
2 :  1
Leicester

7 Feb 2026 - Championship

Birmingham
2 :  1
Leicester
Preston North End
Preston North End Last matches
D L L L L W
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals
50% BTTS
0.83 Goals scored
2 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

20 Mar 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
3 :  1
Stoke

14 Mar 2026 - Championship

Norwich
2 :  0
Preston North End

11 Mar 2026 - Championship

Coventry City
3 :  0
Preston North End

6 Mar 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  3
Oxford United

28 Feb 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  2
Millwall

24 Feb 2026 - Championship

Swansea
1 :  1
Preston North End
L W D L L W
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
50% BTTS
1.17 Goals scored
1.83 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

20 Mar 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
3 :  1
Stoke

6 Mar 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  3
Oxford United

28 Feb 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  2
Millwall

14 Feb 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
2 :  2
Watford

7 Feb 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
1 :  0
Portsmouth

20 Jan 2026 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  3
Hull
L D L D L L
Wins

0/6 (0%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

4/6 (67%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.33 Total goals
33% BTTS
0.33 Goals scored
2 Goals conceded
33% Over 2.5
67% Under 2.5

14 Mar 2026 - Championship

Norwich
2 :  0
Preston North End

11 Mar 2026 - Championship

Coventry City
3 :  0
Preston North End

24 Feb 2026 - Championship

Swansea
1 :  1
Preston North End

20 Feb 2026 - Championship

Blackburn
1 :  0
Preston North End

31 Jan 2026 - Championship

Ipswich Town
1 :  1
Preston North End

24 Jan 2026 - Championship

Middlesbrough
4 :  0
Preston North End

Head to head

Leicester

67 %

Draw

0 %

Preston North End

33 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

3
Total goals
33.33%
BTTS
2.33
Goals scored
0.67
Goals conceded
100%
Over 2.5
0%
Under 2.5

16 Aug 2025 - Championship

Preston North End
2 :  1
Leicester

29 Apr 2024 - Championship

Preston North End
0 :  3
Leicester

4 Oct 2023 - Championship

Leicester
3 :  0
Preston North End

Tactical Scheme

Leicester

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

1
J. Stolarczyk
21
R. Pereira
5
C. Okoli
24
J. Lascelles
33
L. Thomas
22
O. Skipp
8
H. Winks
7
I. Fatawu
29
D. Mukasa
10
S. Mavididi
20
P. Daka
28
M. Osmajic
23
A. Moran
21
A. Devine
4
B. Whiteman
17
L. Dobbin
26
T. Small
14
J. Storey
6
L. Lindsay
16
A. Hughes
2
P. Valentín
1
D. Iversen

Formation : 5 - 3 - 2

Preston North End

Substitutes

Leicester
Leicester
Goalkeeper

A. Begovic

Defender

B. Nelson

J. Lascelles 74'

J. Vestergaard

D. Mukasa 90'

Midfielder

J. Aribo

H. Choudhury

Forward

D. Richards

J. Monga

S. Mavididi 88'

B. De Cordova-Reid

O. Skipp 75'

J. Ayew

P. Daka 88'

Preston North End
Preston North End
Goalkeeper

D. Cornell

Defender

L. Gibson

L. Lindsay 67'

O. Offiah

A. Vukcevic

T. Small 85'

Midfielder

K. Nelson

B. Potts

A. Moran 67'

Forward

D. Jebbison

M. Osmajic 67'

M. Lukovic

M. Smith

L. Dobbin 80'

Missing players

Leicester
Leicester
Defender

V. Kristiansen

Preston North End
Preston North End
Midfielder

A. McCann

Forward

C. Lang

Live Commentary

90+8'  

Leicester awarded a throw-in in their own half.

90+8'  

Ben Speedie awards the home team a throw-in.

90+7' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Preston goal kick.

90+7' corner_1

Corner awarded to Leicester.

90+6'  

Throw-in for Leicester close to the penalty box.

90+6'  

Preston needs to be cautious. Leicester have an attacking throw-in.

90+6' corner_1

Corner awarded to Leicester.

90+5' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

90+5'  

Throw-in for Leicester close to the penalty box.

90+4' substitution_1

Jannik Vestergaard is replacing Divine Mukasa for the home team.

90+4'  

Throw-in for Preston at King Power Stadium.

90+3'  

Leicester have a dangerous throw-in.

90+3' coup_franc_1

In Leicester a free kick has been awarded the home team.

90+2' sifflet_1

Ben Speedie awards Preston a goal kick.

90+2' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester's Issahaku Fatawu misses with an attempt on goal.

90+1' hors_jeu_1

Leicester are caught offside.

90+1' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Leicester.

90+1'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

90+1'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Preston.

90' coup_franc_1

Leicester awarded a free kick in their own half.

90' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

89'  

Can Preston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Leicester's half?

88' substitution_1

Leicester make their fourth substitution with Jordan Ayew replacing Patson Daka.

88' substitution_1

Jeremy Monga is replacing Stephy Mavididi for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

87'  

Throw-in high up the field for Leicester in Leicester.

85'  

Ben Speedie signals a throw-in for Leicester, close to Preston's area.

85' substitution_1

Andrija Vukcevic is replacing Thierry Small for Preston at King Power Stadium.

84'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

84'  

Can Leicester get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Preston's half?

83' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Leicester.

81' but_1

Goal! Patson Daka equalizes to bring the score to 2-2.

80'  

Throw-in Leicester.

80' substitution_1

The away team have replaced Lewis Dobbin with Michael Smith. This is the fourth substitution made today by Paul Heckingbottom.

79'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

78' tir_cadre_1

Leicester's Caleb Okoli gets in a shot on goal at King Power Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

78'  

Can Leicester capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Preston's half?

77' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in their own half.

77'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

77'  

Throw-in for Leicester in their own half.

76' sifflet_1

Ben Speedie awards Preston a goal kick.

75'  

Leicester awarded a throw-in in their own half.

75' substitution_1

Gary Rowett is making the team's second substitution at King Power Stadium with Bobby De Cordova-Reid replacing Oliver Skipp.

74' substitution_1

Ben Nelson is on a sub for Jamaal Lascelles for Leicester.

74' hors_jeu_1

At King Power Stadium, Leicester are penalized for being offside.

73'  

Throw-in high up the field for Leicester in Leicester.

73'  

Ben Speedie signals a throw-in for Leicester, close to Preston's area.

73' coup_franc_1

Preston awarded a free kick in their own half.

73' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Preston goal kick.

73'  

Ben Speedie signals a Leicester throw-in in Preston's half.

72'  

Ben Speedie awards the home team a throw-in.

72'  

Throw-in for Preston in their own half.

71' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

71'  

Throw-in for Leicester close to the penalty box.

70' tir_cadre_1

Leicester pushes forward through Divine Mukasa, whose finish on goal is saved.

70'  

Leicester have a dangerous throw-in.

69'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

69'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Preston.

69' tir_cadre_1

Leicester drives forward and Luke Thomas gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

68'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Preston.

67'  

Throw-in for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

67' substitution_1

The away team replace Milutin Osmajic with Daniel Jebbison.

67' substitution_1

Paul Heckingbottom (Preston) is making a second substitution, with Lewis Gibson replacing Liam Lindsay.

67' substitution_1

Brad Potts is replacing Andy Moran for the away team.

66' hors_jeu_1

Leicester advance rapidly upfield but Ben Speedie blows for offside.

66' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Ben Speedie.

64' carton_jaune_1

Jordan Storey for Preston has been booked by Ben Speedie and receives a first yellow card.

62'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

61' coup_franc_1

Ben Speedie signals a free kick to Preston in their own half.

61'  

Leicester needs to be cautious. Preston have an attacking throw-in.

60'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

60'  

Preston to take a throw-in in Leicester territory.

60'  

Throw-in Preston.

59'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

59'  

Can Preston capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Leicester's half?

58' hors_jeu_1

Preston drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

58'  

Leicester have a dangerous throw-in.

57' carton_jaune_1

Liam Lindsay (Preston) has received a first yellow card.

57' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in the half of Preston.

56'  

Ben Speedie signals a Preston throw-in in Leicester's half.

56'  

Ben Speedie signals a throw-in for Leicester, close to Preston's area.

56' tir_cadre_1

Harry Winks for Leicester drives towards goal at King Power Stadium. But the finish is unsuccessful.

54' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Preston goal kick.

54' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester are pushing forward but Harry Winks's finish is wide of the goal.

54' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Ben Speedie.

53'  

Preston awarded a throw-in in their own half.

52' sifflet_1

Preston have a goal kick.

52' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester's Patson Daka gets his shot away but it misses the target.

52'  

Throw-in for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

52'  

Ben Speedie awards the home team a throw-in.

51'  

Can Preston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Leicester's half?

51'  

Throw-in for Leicester in their own half.

50' corner_1

Corner awarded to Leicester.

48'  

Throw-in Leicester.

48'  

Throw-in for Leicester close to the penalty box.

46' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

45+3' sifflet_1

Ben Speedie awards Preston a goal kick.

45+3' tir_non_cadre_1

In Leicester Leicester attack through Issahaku Fatawu. The finish is off target, however.

45+3'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

45+2' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Ben Speedie.

45+1'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Preston.

45' sifflet_1

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

45' but_1

Goal! A Ben Whiteman header gives Preston a 1-2 lead in Leicester. That's a fine assist from Alfie Devine.

45' corner_1

Corner awarded to Preston.

43'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

43' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Leicester.

43' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester's Divine Mukasa misses with an attempt on goal.

42'  

Ben Speedie awards the away team a throw-in.

41'  

Throw-in for Leicester in their own half.

41' sifflet_1

Ben Speedie awards Preston a goal kick.

40'  

Ben Speedie signals a Leicester throw-in in Preston's half.

40'  

Throw-in Leicester.

38' but_1

Goal! Preston go level at 1-1 through Andy Moran in Leicester. Lewis Dobbin with an assist there.

38'  

Can Leicester get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Preston's half?

37' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Preston in their own half.

37'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

35'  

Throw-in high up the field for Leicester in Leicester.

35' tir_cadre_1

Divine Mukasa of Leicester smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

34' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Preston at King Power Stadium.

34' tir_non_cadre_1

Stephy Mavididi of Leicester gets in a strike, but is off target.

34' tir_cadre_1

In Leicester Leicester drive forward through Patson Daka. His shot is on target but it's saved.

32'  

Throw-in for Preston at King Power Stadium.

30' coup_franc_1

Ben Speedie signals a free kick to Leicester in their own half.

30' coup_franc_1

In Leicester a free kick has been awarded the away team.

29'  

Leicester awarded a throw-in in their own half.

28'  

Throw-in Leicester.

28'  

Throw-in for Preston at King Power Stadium.

26'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

26'  

Can Preston get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Leicester's half?

25'  

Throw-in for Leicester in their own half.

24' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Leicester goal kick.

24' tir_non_cadre_1

Preston are coming forward and Alfie Devine gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

24' corner_1

Corner awarded to Preston.

23'  

Preston awarded a throw-in in their own half.

23'  

Ben Speedie awards the home team a throw-in.

22'  

Preston needs to be cautious. Leicester have an attacking throw-in.

22' tir_cadre_1

Harry Winks gets his shot on target but fails to score for Leicester.

21' coup_franc_1

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Leicester close to the penalty box.

21' carton_jaune_1

Andrew Hughes for Preston has been booked by Ben Speedie and will miss the next match due to a suspension.

19' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Leicester.

18' sifflet_1

Leicester have a goal kick.

18'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

16' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Ben Speedie.

15' carton_jaune_1

Andy Moran is booked for the away team.

15' coup_franc_1

Free kick Leicester.

14'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Preston territory.

14'  

Ben Speedie awards the away team a throw-in.

11'  

Throw-in Preston.

10'  

Can Leicester capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Preston's half?

9' coup_franc_1

Leicester awarded a free kick in their own half.

9'  

Preston awarded a throw-in in their own half.

8'  

Throw-in for Preston in their own half.

7' coup_franc_1

Ben Speedie signals a free kick to Leicester.

6'  

Ben Speedie signals a Preston throw-in in Leicester's half.

4' but_1

Leicester take a 1-0 lead thanks to Patson Daka.

3'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

2'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Preston.

2' tir_cadre_1

Leicester's Caleb Okoli gets in a shot on goal at King Power Stadium. But the effort is unsuccessful.

1'  

Throw-in for Preston at King Power Stadium.

 

Leicester City scores 1.4 goals when playing at home and Preston North End scores 0.96 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Leicester City and Preston North End is 1.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Leicester City and Preston North End is 2.8.

 

Leicester City scores 2 goals in a match against Preston North End and Preston North End scores 0.8 goals against Leicester City (on average).

 

Preston North End have won just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Leicester City.

 

Leicester City have lost just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Preston North End.

 

In the last 5 meetings Leicester City won 3, Preston North End won 1, 1 draws.

 

Leicester City have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against Preston North End (in all competitions).

 

Leicester City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Preston North End's.

 

In Championship, Leicester City has better performance than Preston North End.

 

When Preston North End is down 1-0 away, they win 9% of their matches.

 

When Leicester City is down 0-1 home, they win 12% of their matches.

 

When Preston North End leads 0-1 away, they win in 46% of their matches.

 

When Leicester City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 62% of their matches.

 

On their last meeting Preston North End won by 1 goals.

 

The winner of their last meeting was Preston North End.

 

Leicester City wins 32% of halftimes, Preston North End wins 35%.

 

Leicester City wins 1st half in 32% of their matches, Preston North End in 35% of their matches.

 

Preston North End have conceded a goal in each of their last 8 matches.

 

Preston North End haven't scored in 6 of their 19 away matches in Championship this season.

 

Leicester City haven't scored in 4 of their 19 home matches in Championship this season.

 

Preston North End haven't won any of their last 6 away matches.

 

Did you know that Preston North End scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

 

Did you know that Leicester City scores 6% of their goals between the minutes 61-75? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

 

Did you know that Leicester City scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 0-15? This is the highest percentage in the league.

 

During the last 21 meetings, Leicester City have won 7 times, there have been 7 draws while Preston North End have won 7 times. The goal difference is 24-21 in favour of Leicester City.

 

During the last 9 meetings with Leicester City playing at home, Leicester City have won 3 times, there have been 2 draws while Preston North End have won 4 times. The goal difference is 11-10 in favour of Leicester City.

 

The most common result of matches between Leicester City and Preston North End is 1-1. 5 matches have ended with this result.

Score and result Leicester - Preston North End

The Leicester - Preston North End match (Football - Championship) at 03/04/2026 10:00 is complete.

The Leicester - Preston North End match result is as follows: 2-2.

Now that this Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.