Leicester City vs Preston North End
Match pulse
Final score
Leicester City and Preston North End drew 2-2 on Friday, April 3, 2026 at King Power Stadium. Goals for Leicester: Patson Daka (4', 81'). Goals for Preston: Andy Moran (38') and Benjamin Whiteman (45').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Patson Daka
LEI · 2 G
Deserved to win
Leicester deserved better: 22% on chances, drew 2-2
Play by play
- Match ends, Leicester City 2, Preston North End 2.
- Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Preston North End 2.
- 90'+7'

Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
- 90'+5'

Corner awarded
Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lewis Gibson.
- 90'+5'

Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
H. Winks
- 90'+4'
SubSubbed on for D. Mukasa
Substitution, Leicester City. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Divine Mukasa.
J. Vestergaard
- 90'+3'

Free kick won
Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3'

Foul
Foul by Lewis Gibson (Preston North End).
- 90'+1'

Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Winks.
F. Issahaku
- 90'+1'

Offside
Offside, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'

Free kick won
Jeremy Monga (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'

Foul
Foul by Pol Valentín (Preston North End).
- 89'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Michael Smith (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
M. Smith
- 88'
SubSubbed on for S. Mavididi
Substitution, Leicester City. Jeremy Monga replaces Stephy Mavididi.
J. Monga
- 88'
SubSubbed on for P. Daka
Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Patson Daka because of an injury.
J. Ayew
- 85'
SubSubbed on for T. Small
Substitution, Preston North End. Andrija Vukcevic replaces Thierry Small.
A. Vukcevic
- 84'

Foul
Foul by Michael Smith (Preston North End).
- 84'

Free kick won
Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'

Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Divine Mukasa (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
D. Mukasa
- 83'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Winks.
C. Okoli
- GOAL81'

Goal! Right footed shot
P. Daka
Goal! Leicester City 2, Preston North End 2. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
LEI 2 - 2 PNE - 80'
SubSubbed on for L. Dobbin
Substitution, Preston North End. Michael Smith replaces Lewis Dobbin.
M. Smith
- 78'

Attempt saved. Caleb Okoli (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 77'

Foul
Foul by Thierry Small (Preston North End).

