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Our betting analysts at Ace Football preview the Championship round 28 game between Leeds and Preston and offer team news, stats, facts and the best betting suggestions for the match.

This Sunday, Leeds will welcome Preston to Elland Road for a round 28 game in the Championship.

The Whites approach round 28 as number 4 in the Championship table with 51 points on their account so far. With 27 rounds behind them, Preston have amassed 38 points, placing them as number 12 in the standings.

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Form: Leeds vs Preston

Leeds Form

Leeds are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 3-0 win against Birmingham. They went on to beat Peterborough by 0-3, before also getting the better of Cardiff in a 0-3 victory. Leeds showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Elland Road, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 16 times, while letting in five themselves.

Preston Form

In their last three matches, Preston lost against Sunderland and Chelsea by 2-0 and 4-0, respectively, and beat Bristol City by 2-0. Preston claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats for Leeds and Preston

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Leeds and Preston. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Leeds have not lost the last 21 home matches in a row in the Championship
  • Leeds have not lost the last 14 home matches in a row
  • Leeds have scored in 20 of the last 21 home matches in the Championship
  • Leeds have won the last 3 matches in a row without conceding a goal
  • Leeds have scored in 21 of the last 23 home matches
  • Preston have conceded in 21 of the last 23 matches
  • Preston have conceded in 20 of the last 22 matches in the Championship
  • Preston have lost 3 of the last 4 matches without scoring a goal
  • Preston have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Preston have conceded in 10 of the last 11 away matches

Players in form: Leeds vs Preston

It has been a superb season for Crysencio Summerville so far as he managed to score impressive 12 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target three times in his last six games, and Leeds rely on his abilities against Preston. Siding with him to find the back of the net this coming Sunday seems like a decent punt.

Full-time result

Amazingly, Leeds are on a streak of 21 Championship home matches without defeat. The Whites won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, drawing one in a run that saw them avoid defeat in front of their home supporters. They have not lost to Preston in five consecutive home meetings. Preston won two of their last 10 away games across all tournaments, whilst also drawing one and losing seven.

Both teams to score

Leeds scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Preston only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Leeds were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Leeds have scored in six consecutive league meetings with Preston.

Total goals

Leeds performed an average of two goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Preston, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.

Betting prediction: Leeds vs Preston

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Leeds and Preston. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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