Ace Football previews the Championship game between Preston and Leeds who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Leeds go up against Preston this coming Saturday for a Championship meeting at Deepdale.
While Leeds are chasing the lead in the Championship after collecting 41 points in 20 rounds, Preston trail by 22 points after 20 rounds, leaving them as number 14 in the table.
Team form: Preston vs Leeds
Preston Form
Preston went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 1-1 with West Bromwich. Another draw followed, this time 1-1 against Sheffield Wednesday, before they beat Cardiff by 0-2. Preston just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Championship matches at the Deepdale. They also drew four and lost one of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded seven goals.
Leeds Form
Leeds look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Blackburn, they were left empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Derby in a 2-0 win. They followed that up with a 3-1 win against Middlesbrough in their most recent outing. Leeds claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by eight goals to seven.
Betting facts for Preston and Leeds
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Preston and Leeds. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 10 of the last 12 Preston home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Preston matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Preston matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Preston home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Preston home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Leeds away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Leeds matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Leeds away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Leeds matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Leeds have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players in form: Preston vs Leeds
Betting markets: Preston vs Leeds
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Deepdale across all tournaments Preston won two times, drew six and lost two times. Leeds claimed four wins, four draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Preston didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches.
Both teams to score
Preston scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Leeds only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Leeds have kept their opponents from scoring five times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, Preston have been able to keep a clean sheet in three of their last 10 games. Preston have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Leeds.
Total goals
Preston saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Leeds’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.9 goals in these matches.
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