Match story
- Leicester created the clearer chances on xG (1.48 vs 0.43, Δ 1.05).
- Leicester fired more attempts (9 vs 6 shots).
- Leicester was more accurate in front of goal (44% on target vs 17%).
- Leicester held more of the ball (76% possession).
Leicester defeated Preston 3-0 in Championship. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 10 stage in the 2023 season. The match was played at King Power Stadium in Leicester, Leicestershire. T. Bramall officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Leicester vs Preston meeting in Championship with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Leicester and Preston. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
ChampionshipRecorded meetings: 1 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
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