Leicester City vs Preston North End

Championship 4 Oct 2023, 18:45
Leicester City
Leicester City
3–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Preston North End
Preston North End
🏟 King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire) 👤 T. Bramall Round 10

Match report

Leicester City cruised past Preston North End 3-0 in the Championship on 4 October 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Leicester City dominated possession with 77% of the ball and had 9 shots to Preston North End's 6.

The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire), with T. Bramall in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 77% - 23% Shots 9 - 6 On target 4 - 1 Corners 4 - 4 Fouls 3 - 8 Yellow cards 2
10
Player of the match
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Leicester City · 2 goals
8 Ricardo Pereira 84 passes (92% accurate)
8 Wout Faes 116 passes (92% accurate)
8 James Justin 106 passes (92% accurate)
7 Kelechi Iheanacho 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leicester City stepped it up after the break, with 6 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–3 6–3
Shots On Goal 0–0 4–1
Ball Possession 75–25 —
Corners 3–1 1–3
Attacks 71–41 58–44
Match statistics
5 Substitution 5
129 Attacks 85
51 Dangerous Attacks 25
3 On Target 1
5 Off Target 4
9 Shots Total 6
4 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 2
1 Shots Blocked 3
7 Shots Inside Box 4
2 Shots Outside Box 2
3 Fouls 8
4 Corners 4
1 Offsides 0
77% Ball Possession 23%
0 Yellow Cards 2
1 Saves 1
788 Passes Total 230
715 Passes Accurate 159
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester City · 4-3-3
30 M. Hermansen
21 R. Pereira 3 W. Faes 4 C. Coady 2 J. Justin
25 W. Ndidi 8 H. Winks 22 K. Dewsbury-Hall
18 A. Issahaku 9 J. Vardy 10 S. Mavididi
Preston North End · 4-4-1-1
1 F. Woodman
44 B. Potts 6 L. Lindsay 26 J. Whatmough 3 G. Cunningham
23 L. Millar 4 B. Whiteman 13 A. McCann 11 R. Brady
25 D. Holmes
28 M. Osmajic
Leicester City
Coach
E. Maresca
Substitutes
  • 29 Yunus Akgün
  • 14 Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 17 Hamza Choudhury
  • 7 Cesare Casadei
  • 11 Marc Albrighton
  • 41 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 15 Harry Souttar
  • 40 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
  • 20 Patson Daka
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 7 Will Keane
  • 33 Kian Best
  • 35 Noah Mawene
  • 20 Ben Woodburn
  • 17 Layton Stewart
  • 21 David Cornell
  • 5 Patrick Bauer
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 10 Mads Frøkjær-Jensen
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ K. Ịheanachọ ↓ J. Vardy Leicester City
  • 62' ↑ Y. Akgün ↓ S. Mavididi Leicester City
  • 66' ↑ W. Keane ↓ M. Osmajić Preston North End
  • 77' ↑ K. Best ↓ R. Brady Preston North End
  • 78' ↑ N. Mawene ↓ A. McCann Preston North End
  • 78' ↑ B. Woodburn ↓ D. Holmes Preston North End
  • 79' ↑ H. Choudhury ↓ J. Justin Leicester City
  • 84' ↑ L. Stewart ↓ L. Millar Preston North End
  • 87' ↑ C. Casadei ↓ W. Ndidi Leicester City
  • 88' ↑ M. Albrighton ↓ A. Fatawu Leicester City
Cards
  • 82' B. Woodburn Preston North End
  • 86' L. Stewart Preston North End
Head-to-head
Leicester City 3 1 draws 1 Preston North End
2026-04-03 Leicester vs Preston 2 - 2
2025-08-16 Preston vs Leicester 2 - 1
2024-04-29 Preston North End vs Leicester City 0 - 3
2023-10-04 Leicester City vs Preston North End 3 - 0
2022-07-23 Preston North End vs Leicester City 1 - 2
Recent form
Leicester City D D L D L
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester City vs Preston North End?
Leicester City won 3-0 against Preston North End on 4 October 2023.
Who won Leicester City vs Preston North End?
Leicester City won the match 3-0.
Where was Leicester City vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium (Leicester, Leicestershire).
Who had more possession in Leicester City vs Preston North End?
Leicester City had 77% of possession, compared to 23% for the other side.