Preston North End FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Preston North End FC

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Leeds United FC

Sat 14 Dec 2024 · 12:30 UTC Deepdale 19,508 HT 45' · FT 45'

Brad Potts 23' 1–0

1–1 90+3' Mateo Fernandez

Ben Whiteman 32' Y

Y 39' Daniel James

Milutin Osmajic 58' Y

Liam Lindsay 88' Y

Overview

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Preston North End FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Deepdale.

Preston North End FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Busby
Assistant 1 Mark Russell
Assistant 2

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Preston North End FC 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Leeds United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-14 Preston North End FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2024-01-21 Leeds United FC 2–1 Preston North End FC 2023-12-26 Preston North End FC 2–1 Leeds United FC 2019-12-26 Leeds United FC 1–1 Preston North End FC 2019-10-22 Preston North End FC 1–1 Leeds United FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Leeds United FC	H	1–1	D
11 Dec	Cardiff City FC	A	2–0	W
07 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–1	D
30 Nov	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
26 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	0–0	D
23 Nov	Derby County FC	H	1–1	D

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Preston North End FC	A	1–1	D
10 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	3–1	W
07 Dec	Derby County FC	H	2–0	W
30 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	0–1	L
27 Nov	Luton Town FC	H	3–0	W
24 Nov	Swansea City AFC	A	4–3	W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Deepdale will turn into a battlefield for Preston North End FC and Leeds United FC.
5' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Mads Frokjaer-Jensen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
20' Largie Ramazani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 39 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
23' Goal! Brad Potts scores his 34 goal in 385 matches.
28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
32' That looks like a foul for a card for Ben Whiteman.
37' Freddie Woodman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
39' The referee calls foul for Daniel James. He receives a card.
44' It looks like no one’s ball. Preston North End FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
46' It is a substitution in Preston North End FC team. Ben Whiteman is replaced by Stefan Teitur Thordarson on 46 minute.
51' 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.
56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
58' Preston North End FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
61' Emil Riis Jakobsen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Will Keane on 61 minute.
62' Duane Holmes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robbie Brady on 62 minute.
65' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Wilfried Gnonto by Patrick Bamford on 65 minute.
70' Preston North End FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
75' Ryan Ledson is replacing Milutin Osmajic for the Preston North End FC side.
77' Manor Solomon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Rothwell on 77 minute.
82' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Jayden Bogle by Mateo Fernandez on 82 minute.
83' Jack Whatmough is replacing Mads Frokjaer-Jensen for the Preston North End FC side.
88' The referee shows Preston North End FC player a card on 88.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

11
Robbie Brady ↓ Duane Holmes 62'
6
Liam Lindsay
44
Brad Potts
14
Jordan Storey
7
Will Keane ↓ Emil Riis Jakobsen 61'
4
Ben Whiteman ↓ Stefan Teitur Thordarson 46'
8
Alistair McCann
28
Milutin Osmajic ↓ Ryan Ledson 75'
1
Freddie Woodman
29
Kaine Kesler
10
Mads Frokjaer-Jensen ↓ Jack Whatmough 83'

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

6
Joe Rodon
7
Daniel James
25
Sam Byram ↓ Ethan Ampadu 82'
2
Jayden Bogle ↓ Mateo Fernandez 82'
5
Pascal Struijk
8
Joe Rothwell ↓ Manor Solomon 77'
1
Illan Meslier
22
Ao Tanaka
10
Joel Piroe
11
Brenden Aaronson ↓ Largie Ramazani 65'
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↓ Patrick Bamford 65'

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tyler Roberts	2
Tyler Roberts	2
Patrick Bamford	2
Alan Browne	2
Liam Cooper	1
Will Keane	1
Daniel James	1
Liam Cooper	1

Head to Head

Preston North End FC Form

2024-12-14 Preston North End FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-12-11 Cardiff City FC 0–2 Preston North End FC W 2024-12-07 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Preston North End FC D 2024-11-30 Preston North End FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2024-11-26 Stoke City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2024-11-23 Preston North End FC 1–1 Derby County FC D

Leeds United FC Form

2024-12-14 Preston North End FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2024-12-10 Leeds United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-12-07 Leeds United FC 2–0 Derby County FC W 2024-11-30 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Leeds United FC L 2024-11-27 Leeds United FC 3–0 Luton Town FC W 2024-11-24 Swansea City AFC 3–4 Leeds United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.28 Preston North End FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.15 Leeds United FC xG

I would bet for: Preston North End FC or Leeds United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC39% Draw29% Leeds United FC32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.43

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	70%	30%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Leeds United FC

61%

Preston North End FC or Leeds United FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Preston North End FC27% Draw50% Leeds United FC23%

Actual: Preston North End FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

11%

1 – 0

10.2%

0 – 1

2 – 1

1 – 2

7.2%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap	Preston North End FC covers	Push	Leeds United FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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