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Leeds United v Preston North End : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 12th Apr, 12:30 BST, Elland Road, Leeds

Preston North End are on the road on Saturday lunch time, as manager Paul Heckingbottom takes his side to visit Leeds United and Daniel Farke at the Elland Road in the Championship. Below there are predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head to heads (H2Hs), and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. All is accessible via the tabs below.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Leeds
68%
--
Draw
20%
--
Preston
12%
--
Leeds 2-0
13%
--
Leeds 1-0
13%
--
Leeds 2-1
9%
--
Draw 1-1
9%
--
Leeds 3-0
9%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Leeds 3-1
6%
--
Leeds 4-0
5%
--
Preston 1-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Preston 2-1
3%
--
Leeds 4-1
3%
--
Leeds 3-2
2%
--
Leeds 5-0
2%
--
Preston 2-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Home 1st Goal
61%
--
Away 1st Goal
35%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
44%
--
BTTS - No
56%
--
BTTS - Home Win
26%
--
BTTS - Draw
13%
--
BTTS - Away Win
5%
--
Home/draw
88%
--
Away/draw
32%
--
Home/away
80%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
82%
--
Away DNB
26%
--
Leeds win to nil
43%
--
Preston win to nil
7%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

Leeds have played 39 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 37 games against teams below in the table, having won 21, drawn 12 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 20 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Leeds have outscored their opponents by 78 goals to 39 goals.

Home League Performance

Leeds have played 20 games at home winning 15, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 49 goals, kept 12 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Preston are in 14th position in the Championship on 47 points having played 39 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

10 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 31 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 18 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

24 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 11 and won 6. Preston have conceded 27 goals, scored 25, failed to score in 6 fixtures and have kept 7 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leeds
Preston
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Sheff Utd3926762783 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
1-3A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
2
Leeds Home39231245181 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
3
Burnley39221524281 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
4
Sunderland39201271972 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
5
Coventry3917814559 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
6
West Brom39131881357 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
7
M'Boro39169141057 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 8
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
8
Bristol C39141510757 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-3A
May 3
9
Watford3915816-453 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
10
Norwich39131313752 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
11
Blackburn3915717152 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
12
Sheff Wed39141015-652 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
13
Millwall39131214-351 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
14
Preston Away39101712-747 
Apr 12
d
 
1-1A
-
-
15
QPR39111216-845 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
l
 
2-1F
16
Swansea3912918-1145 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
3-4A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
17
Portsmouth3912918-1445 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
18
Stoke39101217-1242 
Apr 21
w
 
0-2F
Apr 5
d
 
0-00-0
19
Oxford Utd39101217-1742 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 18
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
20
Derby3911820-941 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
21
Hull39101118-941 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
3-3A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
22
Cardiff3991317-2040 
w
 
7-0F
w
 
0-2F
Apr 8
w
 
0-2F
23
Luton3910821-2538 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 5
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
24
Plymouth3971319-3734 
w
 
3-0F
May 3
Apr 26
d
 
3-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
17
Leeds have not lost in 17 consecutive home league games
Leeds 2ND
20 league games
Home
17
Overall
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
11
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
4
L
1
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
14
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
12
Draw
7
L
1
Preston 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
6
Leeds have not lost to Preston in 6 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Leeds since 2004
Leeds
Preston
Goals: Scored
17
9
Games: Scored
8 / 10
4 / 10
Clean sheets
6 / 10
2 / 10
LEE
6
D
3
PNE
1
League games at Preston since 2004
Preston
Leeds
Goals: Scored
18
18
Games: Scored
10 / 11
10 / 11
Clean sheets
1 / 11
1 / 11
LEE
4
D
3
PNE
4
Goal Statistics

Leeds United's forwards have been in fine form of late, finding the net twice or more in 3 consecutive Championship games. A PG of 2.0 suggests that run should continue on Saturday lunch time.

Leeds 2nd Preston 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.0
goals
0.7
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
13%
1
27%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
15%
There is a 60% probability that Leeds will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
49%
1
35%
2
12%
3
4+
There is a 84% probability of Preston scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+19
Leeds have scored 19% more goals at home than predicted
-12
Preston have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
0.6
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Leeds
PG (predicted goals)
Preston
2
0.7
Attack rating
27%
better
LEE
PNE
view stats
Games scored32
28
Failed to score7
10
Scored first24
18
Goals scored78
39
Avg. goals scored2
1
Avg. shots per game11
7
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for18
14
Avg. XG for1.9
1.2
KickOff rating
+27%
Defence rating
22%
better
LEE
PNE
view stats
Games conceded18
25
Clean sheets21
13
Conceded first12
13
Goals conceded27
44
Avg. goals conceded0.7
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded5
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
14%
Avg. XG against0.7
1.2
KickOff rating
+22%

Leeds v Preston Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Leeds Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
391599
I MeslierJ PiroeD JamesJ Bogle 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Meslier GLK39
-
J Rodon DEF391
5
-
J Piroe FWD39156
1
-
B Aaronson MID3892
2
-
J Bogle  DEF3752
9
-
M Joseph FWD3733
-
A Tanaka MID3642
8
-
W Gnonto FWD3665
5
-
J Rothwell MID354
2
-
P Struijk DEF345
2
-
D James MID33109
4
-
M Solomon FWD3277
1
-
S Byram DEF3011
3
-
J Firpo DEF2639
7
-
L Ramazani FWD2642
2
-
E Ampadu MID22
6
-
I Gruev MID17
2
-
A Cil MID13
-
P Bamford FWD9
-
I Schmidt DEF7
-
M Wöber DEF61
1
-
Preston Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3710411
F WoodmanE RiisM Frökjaer-JensenL Lindsay
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Riis FWD38102
2
-
F Woodman GLK37
6
1
K Kesler-Hayden DEF373
5
-
A Hughes DEF341
7
-
S Greenwood MID3452
8
2
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID3324
7
-
S Thórdarson MID3222
4
-
J Storey DEF2911
6
-
B Potts DEF2942
4
-
A McCann MID291
9
-
D Holmes MID2911
3
-
L Lindsay DEF281
8
3
B Whiteman MID281
11
-
M Osmajic FWD2773
3
-
R Ledson MID2311
5
-
W Keane FWD233
-
R Brady MID222
4
-
J Whatmough DEF161
5
-
L Gibson DEF13
2
-
J. Meghoma DEF101
1
-
R Porteous DEF91
2
-
C Evans FWD51
-
D Cornell GLK3
-
P Bauer DEF1
-