Leicester 2:2 Preston: Championship Match Result

Championship

Leicester DWLWDW

2:2

Finished

Kick-off was 3 Apr, 15:00 BST

Preston LLWLLD

Venue: King Power Stadium City: Leicester

In the Championship game on 3 April 2026, Leicester beat Preston 2:2. Match numbers: shots on target 10:3, corners 7:2.

Key numbers

Possession, % 59 – 41

Shots on target 10 – 3

Shots off target 13 – 3

Expected goals 2.21 – 0.41

⚽ 4' P. Daka — Goal 🟨 15' A. Moran — Yellow card 🟨 21' A. Hughes — Yellow card ⚽ 38' A. Moran — Goal ⚽ 45' B. Whiteman — Goal 🟨 57' L. Lindsay — Yellow card 🟨 64' J. Storey — Yellow card ⇄ 66' A. Moran — Substitution ⇄ 67' M. Osmajic — Substitution ⇄ 67' L. Lindsay — Substitution ⇄ 74' J. Lascelles — Substitution ⇄ 75' O. Skipp — Substitution ⇄ 79' L. Dobbin — Substitution ⚽ 81' P. Daka — Goal ⇄ 85' T. Small — Substitution ⇄ 88' P. Daka — Substitution ⇄ 88' S. Mavididi — Substitution

Match events

4' 1:0 Leicester Goal P. Daka
15' 1:0 Preston Yellow card A. Moran
21' 1:0 Preston Yellow card A. Hughes
38' 1:1 Preston Goal A. Moran assist: L. Dobbin
45' 1:2 Preston Goal B. Whiteman assist: A. Devine
57' 1:2 Preston Yellow card L. Lindsay
64' 1:2 Preston Yellow card J. Storey
66' 1:2 Preston Substitution A. Moran off: B. Potts
67' 1:2 Preston Substitution M. Osmajic off: D. Jebbison
67' 1:2 Preston Substitution L. Lindsay off: L. Gibson
74' 1:2 Leicester Substitution J. Lascelles off: B. Nelson
75' 1:2 Leicester Substitution O. Skipp off: B. De Cordova-Reid
79' 1:2 Preston Substitution L. Dobbin off: M. Smith
81' 2:2 Leicester Goal P. Daka
85' 2:2 Preston Substitution T. Small off: A. Vukcevic
88' 2:2 Leicester Substitution P. Daka off: J. Ayew
88' 2:2 Leicester Substitution S. Mavididi off: J. Monga

Statistics

59 Possession, % 41

10 Shots on target 3

13 Shots off target 3

2.21 Expected goals 0.41

3 Big chances 0

103 Attacks 75

7 Corners 2

4 Fouls 12

11 Free kicks 4

3 Offsides 1

0 Yellow cards 4

0 Red cards 0

5 Goal kicks 12

38 Throw-ins 27

All statistics

17/4340% Aerial duels 26/4360%

53 Backward passes 39

5 Blocked shots 2

18 Clearances 36

6/2425% Crosses 4/1040%

17/2959% Dribbles 5/1436%

1.01 Expected assists 0.23

83 Failed passes 97

1 Goalkeeper saves 8

6 Interceptions 10

18 Key passes 7

22/6037% Long passes 15/6822%

88 Passes into the final third 32

264 Passes in the opposition half 167

194 Passes in own half 138

0.36 Shot accuracy 0.38

18 Shots from outside the box 2

10 Shots inside the box 6

12/1963% Tackles 14/2070%

434 Total passes 295

Line-ups

Leicester

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Jakub Stolarczyk	1
5	Memeh Caleb Okoli	5
21	Ricardo Domingos Barbosa Pereira	21
24	Jamaal Lascelles	24
33	Luke Thomas	33
7	Issahaku Abdul Fatawu	7
8	Harry Billy Winks	8
10	Stephy Alvaro Mavididi	10
22	Oliver William Skipp	22
29	Divyne Mucas	29
20	Patson Daka	20

Substitutes
#	Player	number
31	Asmir Begović	31
4	Benjamin Harvey Nelson	4
23	Jannik Vestergaard	23
17	Hamza Dewan Choudhury	17
18	Joe Aribo	18
28	Jeremy Monga	28
9	Jordan Pierre Ayew	9
12	Dudjan Richards	12
14	Bobby Armani De Cordova-Reid	14

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Preston

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Daniel Iversen	1
6	Liam James Lindsay	6
14	Jordan Ben Storey	14
16	Andrew Martyn Hughes	16
2	Pol Valentín Sancho	2
4	Benjamin Whiteman	4
21	Alfie Devine	21
23	Andrew Moran	23
26	Thierry Small	26
17	Lewis Norman Dobbin	17
28	Milutin Osmajić	28

Substitutes
#	Player	number
13	David Cornell	13
3	Andrija Vukčević	3
19	Lewis Gibson	19
42	Odeluga Joshua Offiah	42
34	Kitt Nelson	34
44	Bradley Potts	44
9	Daniel David Jebbison	9
22	Miloš Luković	22
24	Michael Smith	24