Preston vs Leicester Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Preston vs Leicester Intro
Preston will be looking to end their season on a high as they welcome Leicester. Leicester will prove difficult opponents as they look to reaffirm their position at the top of the Championship table. The two meet on Monday April 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM. Enzo Maresca must be doing someting right, because his team comes into round 45 as the Championship leader with 94 points. Meanwhile, Ryan Lowe’s Preston have taken 63 points. We’re into the latter stages of the season with Preston and Leicester in contrasting form. The two sides are divided by a huge 9 places and 31 points gap.
Preston vs Leicester Form
Preston have just lost to Queens Park Rangers, stalling at 4 from the last five games . Meanwhile, Leicester have had two wins in a row now, after the victory over Southampton last time out. That has made the table look a little better with 9 points from the last five. Preston could do with another win at home here after taking 7 points from last five games at home. Leicester have not really done that well away from home lately, picking up just 4 points from 5 games.
Preston vs Leicester H2H
Leicester will be hoping to claw back Preston’s lead in the H2H record. Monday’s guests have won 6 out of 19 played, versus 7 matches won by the hosts. 6 have been drawn. Preston has not enjoyed this fixture in recent times. Leicester has managed to win 4 more times in the last six meetings.
Preston vs Leicester Analysis
Preston’s last match suffer a defeat. Queens Park Rangers was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 0-1. With that game now a memory, Ryan Lowe’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Leicester in Championship. In their match against Queens Park Rangers, Preston had the following ball possession : 53%. Taking a look at their previous game, Preston has those following stats: 2 shots in attack and 14 shots conceded. In their last game Leicester came away with a victory. Southampton was their last opponnent. When the referee called fulltime, the score was 5-0. Against Southampton, Leicester had a ball possession of 34%. Looking at shots on goal, Leicester has those following stats: 11 shots in attack and 3 shots conceded.
Preston vs Leicester Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is Leicester.
