Leicester City vs Preston North End · Championship
Leicester City
11-13-16
2 – 2
FT
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Preston North End
13-14-13
King Power Stadium · Leicester · England
It ended 2-2 between Leicester City and Preston North End at King Power Stadium (crowd 28,797). Patson Daka scored first for Leicester at the 4-minute mark and Preston were back level through Andy Moran after 38 minutes; it was 1-2 after Benjamin Whiteman scored at the 45-minute mark and the equaliser came from Patson Daka after 81 minutes. The game had five bookings. Leicester had more of the shots, 28 to 8, and 59% of the ball. 10 of the 28 shots by Leicester were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- King Power Stadium · Leicester · England
- Crowd
- 28,797
- Referee
- Ben Speedie
- Leicester form
- LLWWD
- Preston form
- DLLLD
On TV
Channels named for United States. The feed names none elsewhere.
- USParamount+Streaming
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Preston | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Side by side
4Fouls12
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
3Offsides1
7Corner Kicks2
1Saves8
59.4%Possession40.6%
28Shots8
10On Goal3
40%On Target %40%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
351Accurate Passes198
434Passes295
80%Pass Completion %70%
6Accurate Crosses4
24Crosses10
30%Cross %40%
60Long Balls68
22Accurate Long Balls15
40%Long Balls %20%
5Blocked Shots2
12Effective Tackles14
19Tackles20
60%Tackle %70%
6Interceptions10
18Effective Clearances36
18Clearances36
Timeline
Full time · 2-2
🔁Jannik Vestergaardreplacing Divine Mukasa
90'+4'
🔁Jeremy Mongareplacing Stephy Mavididi
88'
🔁Jordan Ayewreplacing Patson Daka
88'
85'
🔁Andrija Vukcevicreplacing Thierry Small
⚽Patson Daka
81'2 - 2
80'
🔁Michael Smithreplacing Lewis Dobbin
🔁Bobby De Cordova-Reidreplacing Oliver Skipp
75'
🔁Ben Nelsonreplacing Jamaal Lascelles
74'
67'
🔁Lewis Gibsonreplacing Liam Lindsay
67'
🔁Daniel Jebbisonreplacing Milutin Osmajic
67'
🔁Brad Pottsreplacing Andy Moran
64'
🟨Jordan Storey
57'
🟨Liam Lindsay
Half-time · 1-2
45'1 - 2
⚽Benjamin WhitemanAssist: Alfie Devine
🟨Fatawu Issahaku
38'
38'1 - 1
⚽Andy MoranAssist: Lewis Dobbin
21'
🟨Andrew Hughes
15'
🟨Andy Moran
⚽Patson Daka
4'1 - 0
Kick-off
Teams
Leicester City4-2-3-1
20⚽⚽↓Daka
10↓Mavididi
29↓Mukasa
7🟨Issahaku
8Winks
22↓Skipp
33Thomas
24↓Lascelles
21Pereira
5Okoli
1Stolarczyk
Bench
- 23Jannik Vestergaardon for Divine Mukasa, 90'+4'
- 18Joe Aribo
- 28Jeremy Mongaon for Stephy Mavididi, 88'
- 4Ben Nelsonon for Jamaal Lascelles, 74'
- 17Hamza Choudhury
- 14Bobby De Cordova-Reidon for Oliver Skipp, 75'
- 9Jordan Ayewon for Patson Daka, 88'
- 31Asmir Begovic
- 12Dujuan Richards
Preston North End5-3-2
17↓Dobbin
28↓Osmajic
21Devine
4⚽Whiteman
23⚽🟨↓Moran
26↓Small
16🟨Hughes
6🟨↓Lindsay
2Valentín
14🟨Storey
1Iversen
Bench
- 3Andrija Vukcevicon for Thierry Small, 85'
- 42Odeluga Offiah
- 22Milos Lukovic
- 19Lewis Gibsonon for Liam Lindsay, 67'
- 9Daniel Jebbisonon for Milutin Osmajic, 67'
- 34Kitt Nelson
- 24Michael Smithon for Lewis Dobbin, 80'
- 44Brad Pottson for Andy Moran, 67'
- 13David Cornell
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
3Leicester wins
1Level
1Preston wins
Last times they met
FT
Preston
2–1
Leicester · 2025-26 English League Championship
FT
Preston
0–3
Leicester · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Leicester
3–0
Preston · 2023-24 English League Championship
FT
Preston
1–2
Leicester · 2022 Club Friendly
FT
Preston
1–1
Leicester · 2010-11 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Leicester
L2-0D1-1W2-0L3-1D0-0
Last games: Preston
L2-0L3-1L3-0L2-0W3-1
