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Leeds United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Leeds United FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Preston North End FC
Tue 18 Sep 2018 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Alan Browne
Ezgjan Alioski 30' Y
Y 52' Daniel Johnson

Overview

Match Preview

Leeds United FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Philip Dermott

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

4
3
1
Leeds United FC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Preston North End FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Preston North End FC H 3–0 W
15 Sep Millwall FC A 1–1 D
31 Aug Middlesbrough FC H 0–0 D
25 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–0 W
21 Aug Swansea City AFC A 2–2 D
18 Aug Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Sep Leeds United FC A 0–3 L
15 Sep Reading FC H 2–3 L
01 Sep Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–2 D
25 Aug Derby County FC A 0–2 L
22 Aug Norwich City FC A 0–2 L
18 Aug Stoke City FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Preston North End FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Leeds United FC vs Preston North End FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Leeds United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Preston North End FC backline.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kalvin Phillips is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Preston North End FC.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' Leeds United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a Yellow card on 26.
  • 30' Egzijan Alioski picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 35' Scotland international Paul Gallagher has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 37' Liam Cooper puts Leeds United AFC on the lead.
  • 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 47' Preston North End FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 52' Preston North End FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joshua Harrop made 378 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 62' Preston North End FC have won 414 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 67' Darnell Fisher is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
  • 71' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Joshua Harrop has done his job and it is now time for Brandon Barker to step up.
  • 74' Tyler Roberts is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 79' Paul Gallagher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alan Browne at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' Against the run of play, Tyler Roberts has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 86' A tactical swap from Leeds United AFC — Stuart Dallas on, Tyler Roberts off on 86 minutes.
  • 88' Mateusz Klich makes way for Adam Forshaw at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United AFC.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Baker. He replaces Samuel Saiz on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Leeds United FC and Preston North End FC share the spoils 3-0.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alan Browne 2
Tyler Roberts 2
Tyler Roberts 2
Patrick Bamford 2
Jayden Bogle 1
Manor Solomon 1
Stuart Dallas 1
Liam Millar 1

Head to Head

2018-09-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Preston North End FC

Leeds United FC Form

2018-09-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Preston North End FC W 2018-09-15 Millwall FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2018-08-31 Leeds United FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2018-08-25 Norwich City FC 0–3 Leeds United FC W 2018-08-21 Swansea City AFC 2–2 Leeds United FC D 2018-08-18 Leeds United FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W

Preston North End FC Form

2018-09-18 Leeds United FC 3–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-09-15 Preston North End FC 2–3 Reading FC L 2018-09-01 Preston North End FC 2–2 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2018-08-25 Derby County FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-08-22 Norwich City FC 2–0 Preston North End FC L 2018-08-18 Preston North End FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93 Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Leeds United FC to win 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC68% Draw22% Preston North End FC10%
Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Preston North End FC
32%
Leeds United FC or Preston North End FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leeds United FC48% Draw45% Preston North End FC7%
Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.1%
2 – 0
15.5%
0 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
5.4%
4 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap Leeds United FC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 22% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 26% 30%
-0.5 70% — 30%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
59% ✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.