EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2025/26Saturday, 16 August 2025 · 16:00 UK
Venue: Deepdale, Preston (23,408)Referee: G Ward

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position, confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
Preston North EndLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup, top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
No squad on file for Leicester City.

Preston North End, last 5

  1. D9 Aug@Queens Park Rangers1-1
  2. D3 May@Bristol City2-2
  3. L26 AprvsPlymouth Argyle1-2
  4. L21 Apr@Hull City1-2
  5. L18 AprvsQueens Park Rangers1-2

Leicester City, last 5

  1. W10 AugvsSheffield Wednesday2-1
  2. L4 MayvsBlackburn Rovers0-2
  3. W29 Apr@Preston North End3-0
  4. W23 AprvsSouthampton5-0
  5. W20 AprvsWest Bromwich Albion2-1

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
18
Meetings
6
Preston North End wins
6
Draws
6
Leicester City wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Preston North End v Leicester City?
Preston North End 2-1 Leicester City, played 16 August 2025 in the English Championship 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Preston North End led 1-0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Preston North End and Leicester City?
Across 18 meetings in our archive, Preston North End have won 6, Leicester City have won 6, with 6 draws.
Where is Preston North End v Leicester City played?
Deepdale, Preston - Preston North End's home ground.