Leeds vs Preston: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 21, 2024 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Preston?
Leeds won 2-1 on January 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′W. KeanePreston
- 6′D. JamesLeeds
- 90′J. PiroeLeeds (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Preston have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Cardiff(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Peterborough(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Birmingham(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | West Brom(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Preston(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2024 | Bristol City(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Chelsea(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Sunderland(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2023 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2023 | Leeds(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leeds win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Preston win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2023 | Preston 2-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Leeds 1-1 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Preston 1-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2019 | Preston 0-2 Leeds | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Leeds 3-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Leeds 0-2 Preston | League Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 2.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 2.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Preston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy