Preston NE vs Leicester City Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Championship action, Preston NE met Leicester City on August 16. Preston NE wrapped up the match with a 2-1 triumph.

Alfie Devine scored the first goal of the game on the 7th minute of the match, putting Preston NE ahead. Jeremy Monga and Milutin Osmajic added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 2-1.

A year after their last meeting in Championship, in what promises to be a thrilling clash, Preston NE and Leicester City prepare to meet again. In their last encounter, Leicester City secured a 0-3 win. Following their win against Barrow in League Cup on August 12, Preston NE head into this clash with renewed confidence. Still, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last eight home matches.

Leicester City, in contrast to their opponent's recent successes, are heading into this match following a defeat to Huddersfield in the League Cup on August 13. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three away matches.

In this Championship showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Preston NE and Leicester City throughout the campaign. Milutin Osmajic and Daniel Iversen have been pivotal for Preston NE’s attack, with Paul Heckingbottom at the helm, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Osmajic has already scored one goal in Championship this season, with Iversen leading their creative tally in the league with one assist. Preston NE’s attacking depth is further showcased by Pol Valentin and Thierry Small, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Leicester City’s top finisher Wout Faes and Bilal El Khannouss have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Marti Cifuentes, remains effective. With one goal in Championship, Faes is Leicester City’s top scorer in the league, with El Khannouss leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Leicester City’s offense has also been strengthened by Jannik Vestergaard, Hamza Choudhury and Harry Winks, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Preston NE - Leicester City in real time.

Preston NE kicked off the game with Daniel Iversen, Andrew Hughes, Lewis Gibson, Jordan Storey, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine who got substituted by Stefan Teitur Thordarson on the 73rd minute, Alistair McCann, Thierry Small who got substituted by Andrija Vukcevic on the 86th minute, Pol Valentin who got substituted by Odeluga Offiah on the 73rd minute, Michael Smith and Milutin Osmajic as starters, with Jack Walton, Liam Lindsay, Odeluga Offiah, Andrija Vukcevic, Stefan Teitur Thordarson, Theo Carroll, Jeppe Okkels and Michael Ayodele on the bench.

Leicester City's starting eleven were Jakub Stolarczyk, Luke Thomas who got substituted by Wout Faes on the 57th minute, Jannik Vestergaard, Caleb Okoli, James Justin who got substituted by Hamza Choudhury on the 77th minute, Boubakary Soumare, Harry Winks, Stephy Mavididi who got substituted by Jeremy Monga on the 57th minute, Bilal El Khannouss who got substituted by Patson Daka on the 46th minute, Issahaku Fatawu who got substituted by Kasey McAteer on the 86th minute and Jordan Ayew, with Asmir Begovic, Lewis Page, Benjamin Nelson, Wout Faes, Jeremy Monga, Oliver Skipp, Hamza Choudhury, Kasey McAteer and Patson Daka on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.19 - 1.1
  • Ball Possession: 40 - 60
  • Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 13 - 14
  • Shots On Target: 4 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 2 - 8
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 7
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 7
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
  • Fouls: 11 - 7
  • Corners: 6 - 4
  • Throw-Ins: 23 - 26
  • Saves: 1 - 2
  • Free Kicks: 7 - 11
  • Offsides: 2 - 0
  • Passes into Final Third: 92 - 130
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 53 - 106
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 34
  • Tackles: 26 - 11
  • Completed Tackles: 17 - 10
  • Total Crosses: 25 - 25
  • Successful Crosses: 8 - 9
  • Interceptions: 8 - 8
  • Clearances: 22 - 23

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Jordan Storey and Milutin Osmajic were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since August 2014, the teams have gone head-to-head four times. Leicester City have three victories, while the remaining match ended in draw. The last time these teams met was on April 29, 2024, in the Championship of England, and Leicester City emerged victorious with a 0-3 scoreline. Preston NE have scored two goals across these four encounters, while Leicester City have scored nine. So, overall, Leicester City have the edge in head-to-head matches against Preston NE in their recent history.

In Championship, Preston NE have played two matches, winning one, drawing one and losing zero, scoring three goals at an average of 1.50 per match and conceding two at a rate of 1.00 per match. Leicester City have won one of their two matches in Championship this season, with zero draws and one defeat, scoring three goals, averaging 1.50 per match, while conceding three, an average of 1.50 per match.

Recent Form

Preston NE's most recent outing ended in a win against Barrow, while Leicester City are coming off a loss in their last match against Huddersfield. Overall, Preston NE have won four of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing seven, while Leicester City have won eight of their last nineteen matches, losing nine and drawing two.

  • Leicester City haven't played a draw in their previous 10 matches.
  • Preston NE have conceded a goal in their previous 8 home matches.
  • Preston NE's last 4 matches had under 2.5 goals.
  • Leicester City have conceded a goal in their previous 3 away matches.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Preston NE are currently 8th in the table with four points from two matches, while Leicester City occupy 11th spot with three points in two matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Preston NE and Leicester City in real time. You can watch the goals by Alfie Devine, Jeremy Monga and Milutin Osmajic as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Preston NE - Leicester City are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Preston NE 2, Leicester City 1.
  2. 86'
    Substitution for Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Issahaku Fatawu
  3. 86'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Thierry Small
  4. 85'
    Milutin Osmajic is shown the yellow card.
  5. 85'
    2 - 1
    Milutin Osmajic scores for Preston NE, assisted by Thierry Small.
  6. 77'
    Substitution for Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces James Justin
  7. 74'
    Jordan Storey is shown the yellow card.
  8. 73'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Odeluga Offiah replaces Pol Valentin
  9. 73'
    Substitution for Preston NE. Stefan Teitur Thordarson replaces Alfie Devine
  10. 67'
    1 - 1
    Jeremy Monga scores for Leicester City, assisted by Wout Faes.
  11. 57'
    Substitution for Leicester City. Wout Faes replaces Luke Thomas
  12. 57'
    Substitution for Leicester City. Jeremy Monga replaces Stephy Mavididi
  13. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  14. 46'
    Substitution for Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Bilal El Khannouss
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  16. 7'
    1 - 0
    Alfie Devine scores for Preston NE, assisted by Pol Valentin.
  17. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins