Leicester vs Preston result and stats
Win probability: home 51%, draw 25%, away 24%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersLeicester and Preston drew 2–2 in the Championship on Friday 3 April 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Leicester 51%, the draw 25% and Preston 24%, so a draw had a 25% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
LEPR
28Shots8
10On target3
7Corners2
4Fouls12
0Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals2
Referee: B Speedie
Recent form
Leicester
D @ Watford0–0 · 21 Mar
L v QPR1–3 · 14 Mar
W v Bristol City2–0 · 10 Mar
D @ Ipswich1–1 · 7 Mar
L v Norwich0–2 · 28 Feb
Preston
W v Stoke3–1 · 20 Mar
L @ Norwich0–2 · 14 Mar
L @ Coventry0–3 · 11 Mar
L v Oxford1–3 · 6 Mar
L v Millwall0–2 · 28 Feb
Head to head
In 3 league meetings since 2023, Leicester won 2, Preston won 1 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 16 Aug 2025, finished Preston 2–1 Leicester, a win for Preston.
Preston 2–1 Leicester16 Aug 2025
Preston 0–3 Leicester29 Apr 2024
Leicester 3–0 Preston4 Oct 2023