Leeds vs Preston: result 0-2 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 28, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Elland Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Leeds vs Preston?
Preston won 0-2 on August 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′D. JohnsonPreston (pen.)
- 45′B. BarkerPreston
Official lineup for Leeds vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leeds
- 9P. Bamford
- 11T. Roberts
- 15S. Dallas
- 22J. Harrison
- 23K. Phillips
- 34L. Baker
- 46J. Shackleton
- 18P. Jansson
- 20T. Pearce
- 35C. Shaughnessy
- 27J. Blackman
Preston
- 9L. Moult
- 21B. Barker
- 10J. Harrop
- 11D. Johnson
- 18R. Ledson
- 29T. Barkhuizen
- 2D. Fisher
- 3J. Earl
- 6B. Davies
- 14J. Storey
- 22C. Maxwell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leeds have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Preston have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Derby(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2018 | Derby(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Norwich(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leeds wins, 2 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2018 | Preston 3-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Leeds 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Leeds 3-0 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Preston 1-4 Leeds | Championship |
| May 7, 2016 | Preston 1-1 Leeds | Championship |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Leeds 1-0 Preston | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leeds score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Preston | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy