Leeds United FC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Nick Greenhalgh
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Andrew Fox
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Preston North End FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 10 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Dec | Luton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Fulham FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
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' Leeds United FC have kicked off against Preston North End FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Preston North End FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Leeds United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 22' Alan Browne does the damage! The net is bulging and Preston North End FC surge ahead!
- 27' England international Declan Rudd has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Preston North End FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ben Pearson suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' It’s high time Alex Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Ryan Ledson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 62' Tom Barkhuizen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leeds United FC so far.
- 64' Leeds United AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Eddie Nketiah is hanging Patrick Bamford on the field on 64 minute.
- 68' Preston North End FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 69' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Ryan Ledson on, David Nugent off on 69 minutes.
- 72' Paul Huntington is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' Leeds United AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Ledson on 75 minutes.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mateusz Klich.
- 85' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Stuart Dallas doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' The Preston North End FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Barkhuizen departs to be replaced by Joshua Harrop.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 15
- 22
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↓ Eddie Nketiah 64'
- 43
- 13
- 5
Bench
-
14
Eddie Nketiah ↑ 64'
- 3
- 28
- 50
- 48
- 1
- 36
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Preston North End FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
35
David Nugent ↓ Ryan Ledson 69'
- 44
- 16
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Jayden Stockley 90'
-
29
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Joshua Harrop 90'
- 23
- 8
- 4
- 1
- 6
- 5
Bench
-
18
Ryan Ledson ↑ 69'
- 14
- 12
-
10
Joshua Harrop ↑ 90'
- 39
- 25
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↑ 90'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Roberts | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Tyler Roberts | 2 |
| Liam Cooper | 1 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Mateo Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2019-12-26
Leeds United FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2019-12-21
Cardiff City FC
0–0
Preston North End FC
D
2019-12-14
Preston North End FC
2–1
Luton Town FC
W
2019-12-10
Preston North End FC
2–1
Fulham FC
W
2019-12-07
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Preston North End FC
L
2019-12-02
Preston North End FC
0–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.5
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Preston North End FC
49%
Leeds United FC or Preston North End FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Preston North End FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 24% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.