Preston vs Leicester prediction and match review

Preston vs Leicester prediction was DC : X or Leicester. The final score of the match was 2:1

Watch the exciting England Championship 2025-2026 showdown. It's between Preston and Leicester. This Round 2 clash, which took place on 16.08.25, at 16:00, concluded with a 2-1 scoreline. Furthermore, scroll down for expert predictions. In addition, you'll find match highlights and key stats. You'll also see the line-ups. You'll see the standout player performances that defined this great match.


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Pre-Match Preston vs Leicester prediction analysis

Before the Round 2 matchup in the England Championship, between Preston and Leicester, Predictinho made a full bet. At first, we based this forecast on stats and data insights. They are now part of our match review. To begin with, the process started with a Poisson calculation using team and match data. Then, tools and tweaks improved it. They accounted for recent form, injuries, and tactics.

Moreover, the optimized model allowed for a thorough team comparison. It evaluated Preston and Leicester. It looked at many things. These included their attacking and defensive strengths. Also, their head-to-head records and their goal-scoring potential. As a result, the Predictinho experts combined these. They made a detailed strength assessment for both teams. This offers users a well-informed betting tip.

Although the match has ended, the prediction and comparison data are still valuable. In particular, they help us understand the pre-match expectations and team dynamics. This analysis relied on information available before the 16.08.25, 16:00 kickoff.


Team comparison
PREDICTION
DC : X or Leicester
Goals Home: -1.5*
Goals Away: -2.5*
* -1.5 means that there will be a maximum of 1.5 goals in the fixture, i.e : 1 goal
Who Will Win

Preston vs Leicester summary

Recap the action with our match timeline. It covers the Matchweek 2 game. The game is between Preston and Leicester in the England Championship 2025-2026.

First and foremost, this summary is divided into two halves. Specifically, it details the 16.08.25, game, providing a step-by-step account of the 16:00 match.

It also captures key goals and substitutions. It includes important yellow and red cards and all big moments. Therefore, you can get a quick, thorough look at how the match unfolded. This will let you relive the excitement. Or, catch up on what you missed in this thrilling encounter.


1st Half
45' 15' 30'
 
2nd Half
90' 60' 75'
6'

Preston vs Leicester match commentary

Immerse yourself in the detailed story. It's about the Round 2 showdown between Preston and Leicester in the England Championship 2025-2026. First, our comment list shows a stylish timeline of every key event. It covers the 16.08.25 match at 16:00.

Moreover, it covers exciting goals, key substitutions, and important yellow and red cards. Additionally, each moment is carefully documented. This format is easy to follow. It shows in-depth how the game unfolded. This makes it easy to follow and review every critical moment in the game.


Preston
Leicester
Goal 1:0 7'
A. Devine
Assistant: Pol Valentín
46' Substitute
In:P. Daka
Out:B. El Khannouss
57' Substitute
In:Jeremy Monga
Out:S. Mavididi
57' Substitute
In:W. Faes
Out:L. Thomas
67' 1:1 Goal
Jeremy Monga
Assistant: W. Faes
Substitute 73'
In:O. Offiah
Out:Pol Valentín
Substitute 73'
In:S. Þórðarson
Out:A. Devine
Yellow Card 74'
J. Storey
77' Substitute
In:H. Choudhury
Out:J. Justin
Goal 2:1 85'
M. Osmajić
Assistant: T. Small
Yellow Card 85'
M. Osmajić
86' Substitute
In:K. McAteer
Out:A. Fatawu
Substitute 86'
In:A. Vukčević
Out:T. Small

Preston vs Leicester match statistics

Learn the story behind the numbers. They are from the Preston vs Leicester. The match was in the England Championship 2025-2026 on 16.08.25. Firstly, our Statistics widget presents a side-by-side comparison of critical match data. For instance, see how each team fared in Shots on Goal, revealing attacking prowess. Furthermore, compare Accurate Passes to gauge midfield control. Meanwhile, Corners and Offsides reflect offensive strategies. Also, Possession percentages show who dominated. Saves highlight defense.

This breakdown is visual. It offers a clear, data-driven view of the match's flow and each team's tactics. Also, our analysis is thorough. It provides valuable insights to improve your betting. It helps you understand each team's performance well. This will help you make informed decisions.


Preston
Leicester
Off Target 7 Blocked 2
On Target 3
On Target 2
Off Target 11 Blocked 7
2.01 Expected Goals 1.09
2 Goals 1
12 Shots 13
3 Shots outsidebox 6
9 Shots insidebox 7
3 Shots on Goal 2
25% Shots accurate 15%
7 Shots off Goal 4
2 Blocked Shots 7
40 Ball Possession 60
259 Total passes 395
185 Passes accurate 340
71.43% Pass success 86.08%
4 Corners 4
11 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 0
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Goalkeeper Saves 1

Preston vs Leicester lineups

Feel the thrill of the 2025-2026 England Championship match. It's between Preston and Leicester. Use our Line-ups widget! This visual display shows the starting players and those on the bench. It is for the 16.08.25 game. Moreover, see who took the field and their positions. Also, see their match ratings, with ten as the highest for the best performance on the pitch. Furthermore, determine if players received yellow or red cards, scored goals, or were substituted. As a result, it's like being in the stadium, knowing every key player moment!


Preston
6.3
14
d
74'
6.7
19
d
6.9
16
d
6.9
7.5
73'
7.9
8
m
6.9
21
m
7'73'
7.9
26
m
86'
7.6
85'85'
7.5
24
f
6.6
Substitutes
42
d
73'
6.7
73'
6.7
12
g
86'
23
f
Leicester
6.3
2
d
77'
7.2
5
d
6.7
6.7
33
d
57'
6.2
8
m
7
6.6
7
m
86'
6
46'
6.6
57'
6.9
9
f
6.3
Substitutes
20
f
46'
6
3
d
57'
6.3
57'67'
7.7
77'
6.3
4
d
22
m
35
m
86'
25
m

Preston vs Leicester: match formations

See the tactics of the Preston vs. Leicester showdown. It's in the England Championship 2025-2026 on 16.08.25. Watch it through our dual-view system. First, our Line-ups widget lays out the protagonists and their roles. It shows their match-day drama, from great ratings to goals, cards, and substitutions.

Yet, the excitement doesn't stop there! After that, we transition to our Match Formation visual. Here, these players come alive on a virtual pitch. So, you can see how the teams lined up. You can understand their strategy. And, you can see the ebb and flow of the game. In essence, it's like having a coach's tactical board and a front-row seat rolled into one thrilling package!


6.3
1
D. Iversen
6.9
16
A. Hughes
6.9
19
L. Gibson
6.7
14
J. Storey
7.5
4
B. Whiteman
7.6
26
T. Small
7.9
21
A. Devine
6.9
8
A. McCann
7.9
2
Pol Valentín
6.6
24
M. Smith
7.5
28
M. Osmajić
6.3
1
J. Stolarczyk
6.2
33
L. Thomas
6.7
23
J. Vestergaard
6.7
5
M. Okoli
7.2
2
J. Justin
6.6
24
B. Soumaré
7
8
H. Winks
6.9
10
S. Mavididi
6.6
11
B. El Khannouss
6
7
A. Fatawu
6.3
9
J. Ayew
field field

Preston vs Leicester player stats

The Player Stats widget offers a deep look. It shows the player performances that shaped the Preston vs Leicester battle. This was in the England Championship 2025-2026 on 16.08.25. To start, our Player Stats widget breaks down the game. It shows each athlete's key contributions using crucial metrics.

Furthermore, it measures pinpoint accuracy with Shots On Target and Accurate Passes. Additionally, it covers game-changing Key Passes and Dribbles Success. It quantifies every aspect of play. Meanwhile, defensive prowess shines through Tackles Total, while Fouls reveal the match's intensity. Moreover, even the goalkeepers get their moment with crucial Saves highlighted. In conclusion, data captures the pulse of the game, not numbers.


Preston
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Leicester
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