On August 16, 2025, Preston North End will host Leicester City at Deepdale in an EFL Championship fixture. Leicester enters the match with a strong historical record, remaining unbeaten in their last six encounters with Preston. This mid-table battle sees 15th-placed Preston facing 9th-placed Leicester, with both sides eager to climb the standings in the early stages of the season.
Preston vs Leicester City, match details:
Location | Preston, England |
Venue | Deepdale Stadium |
Date and time | 16 Aug, 2025 / 08:00 PM BST Time |
Streaming | Sportsamrath |
Establishment | 1878 |
Capacity | 23,404 |
Owner | Preston North End |
Home team | Preston North End |
Team form (last 5 matches, latest first)
Preston North End | D D L L L |
Leicester City | W L W D W |
Preston vs Leicester City, Head-to-Head Records:
Team | Preston North End | Leicester City |
H2H | 17 | 17 |
Wins | 6 | 6 |
Loss | 6 | 6 |
Draw | 5 | 5 |
Preston vs Leicester City, Total Highlights:
Team | Preston North End | Leicester City |
Played games | 6 | 6 |
Goals | 7 | 8 |
Total attacks | 499 | 512 |
Preston vs Leicester City, Discipline Statistics:
Category | Preston North End | Leicester City |
Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
Yellow Cards | 15 | 11 |
Fouls | 51 | 76 |
Tackles | 95 | 96 |
Preston vs Leicester City, Predicted Lineup:

Preston North End | Leicester City |
|---|---|
Daniel Iversen (G/K) | Jakub Stolarczyk (G/K) |
Jordan Storey | James Michael Justin |
Lewis Gibson | Caleb Okoli |
Andrew Hughes | Jannik Vestergaard |
Ben Whiteman | Luke Thomas |
Andrija Vukcevic | Oliver Skipp |
Stefan Thordarson | Boubakary Soumare |
Ali McCann | Issahaku Abdul Fatawu |
Thierry Small | Bilal El Khannouss |
Michael Smith | Stephy Mavididi |
Milutin Osmajic | Jordan Ayew |
Injured and Suspended Players:
Preston North End:
Leicester City:
- Ricardo Pereira
- Victor Kristiansen
Preston vs Leicester City, Betting Tips:
Tips | But |
Match Winner | Preston 0-1 Leicester City |
1st half score | 0 |
Most Assist Given | Hamza Choudhury |
2nd half score | 1 |
Player of the Match | Jordan Ayew |
My prediction:
- I think Leicester City will win the match
FAQs:
Q1: When is the Preston vs Leicester City match?
A1: The match is on August 16, 2025.
Q2: Where will the match be played?
A2: At Deepdale Stadium, Preston.
Q3: What is Leicester’s recent record against Preston?
A3: Leicester are unbeaten in their last six meetings with Preston.
Q4: What are the current league positions of both teams?
A4: Preston are 15th, and Leicester are 9th in the EFL Championship.
Q5: Why is this match important?
A5: Both teams aim to improve their standings early in the season.


