Updated 3 April 2026, after full time.
Leicester 2-2 Preston in the Championship at King Power Stadium, Leicester on 3 April 2026. Scorers: Patson Daka ×2 for Leicester; Ben Whiteman, Andrew Moran for Preston. In their last 3 meetings, Leicester have won 2, Preston 1, with 0 draws.
Leicester 2-2 Preston was the final score in the Championship on Friday 3 April 2026 at King Power Stadium. Scorers: Patson Daka (2) for Leicester; Ben Whiteman, Andrew Moran for Preston. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Leicester vs Preston was played at King Power Stadium in Leicester on Friday 3 April 2026, the home ground of Leicester, which holds 34,310 people. It finished Leicester 2-2 Preston in the Championship, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Leicester have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 5, with results reading W W L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-2 draw at home to Stevenage in the League One on 31 October.
Preston have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 2 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Stoke in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 3 meetings Leicester have won 2, Preston have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Leicester scoring 7 goals to Preston's 2. The most recent was Preston North End 2-1 Leicester City on 16 August 2025 in the Championship.
Emil Riis leads Leicester with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Leicester player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Leicester player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ben Speedie refereed Leicester vs Preston, averaging 22.8 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2025 | Championship | Preston North End vs Leicester City | 2-1 |
| 29 Apr 2024 | Championship | Preston North End vs Leicester City | 0-3 |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Championship | Leicester City vs Preston North End | 3-0 |
| Stat | Leicester | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Shots | 28 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 3 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Fouls | 4 | 12 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Tackles | 19 | 20 |
| Passes | 434 | 295 |
Leicester: P. Daka 4', P. Daka 81'. Preston: A. Moran 38', B. Whiteman 45'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 7 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.5 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 19 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15 | 14 of 24 |
| Passes | 613.7 | 1 of 24 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 24 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 21 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.5 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 11 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.2 | 12 of 24 |
| Passes | 312 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.9 | 16 of 24 |