Season so far

Championship

Key, Preston v Leicester
League position, Preston North End 11th, Leicester City 4thTotal points, Preston North End 1, Leicester City 3

Goals scored

Preston North End 1Leicester City 2

Form guide

All competitions

Preston North End won
v Barrow
0
1
League Cup
Leicester City draw
v Huddersfield Town
2
2
League Cup
Preston North End draw
v Queens Park Rangers
1
1
Championship
Leicester City won
v Sheffield Wednesday
2
1
Championship
Preston North End lose
v Bolton Wanderers
2
0
Club Friendlies
Leicester City won
v Fiorentina
2
0
Club Friendlies
Preston North End draw
v Getafe
0
0
Club Friendlies
Leicester City lose
v Köln
3
1
Club Friendlies
Preston North End lose
v Liverpool
1
3
Club Friendlies
Leicester City won
v Karpaty Lviv
1
2
Club Friendlies

Previous meetings

All competitions

Preston North End and Leicester City
Played
38
Preston North End Won 13Leicester City Won 12Draw 13

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Preston North End 0 , Leicester City 3 on the 29th of April 2024
Preston North End
Leicester City
29th of April 2024
Leicester City 3 , Preston North End 0 on the 4th of October 2023
Leicester City
Preston North End
4th of October 2023

Club Friendlies

Preston North End 1 , Leicester City 2 on the 23rd of July 2022
Preston North End
Leicester City
23rd of July 2022

Match Facts

  • Preston North End have failed to win any of their last five league games against Leicester City (D1 L4), since a 2-1 win in September 2009 courtesy of goals from Richard Chaplow and Neil Mellor.

  • Leicester City are unbeaten across their last seven away league games against Preston North End (W3 D4), winning 3-0 on their last visit to Deepdale in April 2024.

  • Preston have won their opening home game in just one of the last five league campaigns (D1 L3), with that win coming against Sunderland in 2023-24 (2-1).

  • Leicester have won four of their last five league games at this level (L1), netting 2+ goals in each victory including a 3-0 success at Deepdale in April 2024.

  • On MD1 of the 2025-26 Championship season, Leicester City’s Bilal El Khannouss provided more assists than any other player (2), both of which came from dead balls, while no player created more chances than his four.