Championship

Championship | Gameweek 42

Apr 12, 2025 at 12.30pm UK

Elland Road

Leeds
2 - 1
Preston

Solomon (4'), Bogle (13')
Darlow (72'), Ampadu (87')

FT(HT: 2-1)

Kesler (6')
Hughes (45+1')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Leeds United and Preston North End, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Leeds United

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 0-1 Leeds
Tuesday, April 8 at 8pm in Championship

Goals
for

Preston North End

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Preston 2-2 Cardiff
Tuesday, April 8 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

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 Leeds United win with a probability of 77.63%. A draw had a probability of 15.2% and a win for Preston North End had a probability of 7.16%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leeds United win was 2-0 with a probability of 14.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.47%) and 3-0 (11.71%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.14%), while for a Preston North End win it was 0-1 (3.01%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leeds United would win this match.

Result
Leeds United	Draw	Preston North End
77.63% ( 0.01)	15.22% ( 0.04)	7.16% ( -0.04)

Both teams to score 39.52% (

-0.34)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

56.46% (

-0.34)

43.54% (

0.35)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

34.07% (

-0.33)

65.93% (

0.34)

Leeds United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.69% (

-0.08)

9.31% (

0.09)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

68.58% (

-0.19)

31.42% (

0.2)

Preston North End Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

43.58% (

-0.34)

56.42% (

0.35)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

11.29% (

-0.19)

88.71% (

0.2)

Score Analysis

Leeds United 77.62%

Preston North End 7.16%

Draw 15.22%

Leeds United	Draw	Preston North End
2-0 @ 14.8% ( 0.11) 1-0 @ 12.47% ( 0.14) 3-0 @ 11.71% ( 0.05) 2-1 @ 8.47% ( -0.03) 4-0 @ 6.95% 3-1 @ 6.7% ( -0.05) 4-1 @ 3.98% ( -0.04) 5-0 @ 3.3% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 1.92% ( -0.03) 5-1 @ 1.89% ( -0.03) 6-0 @ 1.31% ( -0.01) 4-2 @ 1.14% ( -0.03) Other @ 2.98% Total : 77.62%	1-1 @ 7.14% ( 0) 0-0 @ 5.26% ( 0.08) 2-2 @ 2.43% ( -0.03) Other @ 0.4% Total : 15.22%	0-1 @ 3.01% ( 0.01) 1-2 @ 2.04% ( -0.02) Other @ 2.11% Total : 7.16%