Leicester vs Preston

Championship 3 Apr 2026, 14:00
Leicester
Leicester
2–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Preston
Preston
🏟 King Power Stadium 👤 B. Speedie Round 40

Match report

Leicester shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Preston in the Championship on 3 April 2026.

Leicester had 28 shots to Preston's 8.

The match was played at King Power Stadium, with B. Speedie in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Shots 28 - 8 On target 10 - 3 Corners 7 - 2 Fouls 4 - 12 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Patson Daka
Leicester · 2 goals
9 Daniel Iversen 8 saves
8 Benjamin Whiteman 1 goal
7 Andrew Moran 1 goal
7 Jamaal Lascelles captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 14–5 14–3
Shots On Goal 3–3 7–0
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 2–2 5–0
Attacks 53–42 61–46
Match statistics
7 Corners 2
5 Substitution 5
114 Attacks 88
61 Dangerous Attacks 23
9 On Target 3
19 Off Target 5
28 Shots Total 8
10 Shots On Goal 3
13 Shots Off Goal 3
5 Shots Blocked 2
9 Shots Inside Box 5
19 Shots Outside Box 3
4 Fouls 12
7 Corners 2
3 Offsides 1
59% Ball Possession 41%
0 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 8
432 Passes Total 296
350 Passes Accurate 199
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leicester · 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 A. Issahaku 29 D. Mukasa 10 S. Mavididi
20 P. Daka
Preston · 5-3-2
1 D. Iversen
2 P. Valentín 14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 16 A. Hughes 26 T. Small
23 A. Moran 4 B. Whiteman 21 A. Devine
28 M. Osmajić 17 L. Dobbin
Leicester
Coach
Gary Rowett
Substitutes
  • 4 Benjamin Nelson
  • 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid
  • 28 Jeremy Monga
  • 9 Jordan Ayew
  • 23 Jannik Vestergaard
  • 18 Joe Aribo
  • 31 Asmir Begović
  • 17 Hamza Choudhury
  • 12 Dujuan Richards
Preston
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 44 Brad Potts
  • 19 Lewis Gibson
  • 9 Daniel Jebbison
  • 24 Michael Smith
  • 3 Andrija Vukčević
  • 13 David Cornell
  • 22 Miloš Luković
  • 34 Kitt Nelson
  • 42 Odeluga Offiah
Substitutions
  • 67' ↑ B. Potts ↓ A. Moran Preston
  • 67' ↑ L. Gibson ↓ L. Lindsay Preston
  • 67' ↑ D. Jebbison ↓ M. Osmajic Preston
  • 74' ↑ B. Nelson ↓ J. Lascelles Leicester
  • 75' ↑ B. De Cordova-Reid ↓ O. Skipp Leicester
  • 80' ↑ M. Smith ↓ L. Dobbin Preston
  • 85' ↑ A. Vukcevic ↓ T. Small Preston
  • 88' ↑ J. Ayew ↓ P. Daka Leicester
  • 88' ↑ J. Monga ↓ S. Mavididi Leicester
  • 90+4' ↑ J. Vestergaard ↓ D. Mukasa Leicester
Cards
  • 15' A. Moran Preston
  • 21' A. Hughes Preston
  • 57' L. Lindsay Preston
  • 64' J. Storey Preston
Head-to-head
Leicester 3 1 draws 1 Preston
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 D D L D L
Preston L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leicester vs Preston?
Leicester drew 2-2 against Preston on 3 April 2026.
Who won Leicester vs Preston?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Leicester vs Preston played?
The match was played at King Power Stadium.