Leicester City vs Preston North End - Championship Match

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17:00
03 Apr 202617:00
King Power Stadium, Leicester

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Leicester City vs Preston North End Preview: Championship Clash

Leicester City will host Preston North End at King Power Stadium on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 17:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Championship encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Leicester City head into this game in strong form, collecting 3 wins from their last 5 outings.

Preston North End recent form shows 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5 games.

Head-to-Head Record

The head-to-head record is evenly balanced between these two sides, with Leicester City winning 6, Preston North End winning 6, and 3 matches ending in draws from their last 15 encounters.

Match Prediction & Analysis

This promises to be a tightly contested affair with little separating these two sides on paper. Both teams will fancy their chances of victory, and the match could go either way. Expect an entertaining encounter with plenty of action and possibly goals at both ends.

Key Facts

  • Kick-off: Friday, April 3, 2026, 17:00 UTC
  • Venue: King Power Stadium
  • Competition: Championship
  • Leicester City Position: 12th (37 pts)
  • Preston North End Position: 4th (43 pts)
  • H2H Record (Last 15): Leicester City 6W - 3D - 6W Preston North End

Frequently Asked Questions

Match FAQ

The match kicks off on Friday, April 3, 2026 at 17:00 local time.
The match is being played at King Power Stadium in Leicester.
This is a Championship fixture.
Leicester City is managed by Ruud van Nistelrooy. Preston North End is managed by Paul Heckingbottom.
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