Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Blackburn 1-4 Leicester
Sunday, October 1 at 12pm in Championship
Sunday, October 1 at 12pm in Championship
Last Game: Preston 0-4 West Brom
Saturday, September 30 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, September 30 at 3pm in Championship
We said: Leicester City 2-0 Preston North End
Having conceded four goals versus West Brom, this is the worst fixture possible for Preston. It may lead to Lowe opting for a more defensive-minded strategy, yet we can still see Leicester having few issues in posting maximum points. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 44.21%. A win for Preston North End had a probability of 29.27% and a draw had a probability of 26.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.9%) and 2-0 (8.1%). The likeliest Preston North End win was 0-1 (8.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.59%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 3.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Leicester City | Draw | Preston North End |
44.21% ( 0.18) | 26.52% ( 0.05) | 29.27% ( -0.24) |
| Both teams to score 50.46% ( -0.29) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
