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Preston vs Leeds: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston

Preston
2-1
Leeds

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What was the result of Preston vs Leeds?

Preston won 2-1 on December 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 57′A. BrownePreston
  • 83′P. StruijkLeeds (pen.)
  • 89′L. MillarPreston

Official lineup for Preston vs Leeds

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Preston

3-4-2-1
  1. 28M. Osmajić
  1. 8A. Browne
  2. 25D. Holmes
  1. 23L. Millar
  2. 4B. Whiteman
  3. 13A. McCann
  4. 44B. Potts
  1. 16A. Hughes
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 26J. Whatmough
  1. 1F. Woodman

Leeds

4-2-3-1
  1. 24G. Rutter
  1. 10C. Summerville
  2. 7J. Piroe
  3. 20D. James
  1. 8G. Kamara
  2. 4E. Ampadu
  1. 39D. Spence
  2. 21P. Struijk
  3. 14J. Rodon
  4. 22A. Gray
  1. 1I. Meslier
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Leeds have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 22, 2023Swansea(away)1-2Championship
Dec 16, 2023Watford(home)1-5Championship
Dec 12, 2023Huddersfield(away)3-1Championship
Dec 9, 2023Norwich(away)0-0Championship
Dec 1, 2023QPR(home)0-2Championship
Leeds
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2023Ipswich(home)4-0Championship
Dec 16, 2023Coventry(home)1-1Championship
Dec 12, 2023Sunderland(away)0-1Championship
Dec 9, 2023Blackburn(away)2-0Championship
Dec 2, 2023Middlesbrough(home)3-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Preston wins, 2 draws, 2 Leeds wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Leeds 1-1 PrestonChampionship
Oct 22, 2019Preston 1-1 LeedsChampionship
Apr 9, 2019Preston 0-2 LeedsChampionship
Sep 18, 2018Leeds 3-0 PrestonChampionship
Aug 28, 2018Leeds 0-2 PrestonLeague Cup
Apr 10, 2018Preston 3-1 LeedsChampionship

Last archived meeting: Leeds vs Preston on Dec 26, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Preston score 1.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 1.9 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Preston1.12.319/1511/15
Leeds1.91.049/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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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

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