Preston North End vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

Leicester seal Championship crown with win at Preston

Leicester City cruised to the Championship title with a 3-0 victory at mid-table Preston North End on Monday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Delay in match (Leicester City).
• 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 5': Offside, Leicester City. Abdul Fatawu is caught offside.
• 9': Foul by Jack Whatmough (Preston North End).
• 9': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 13': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).
• 13': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Foul by Will Keane (Preston North End).
• 15': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 15': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yunus Akgün with a through ball.
• 17': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
• 20': Attempt saved. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
• 22': Attempt blocked. Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
• 22': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Alan Browne.
• 24': Delay in match (Leicester City).
• 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 25': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
• 25': Robert Brady (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 27': Foul by Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End).
• 27': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 28': Attempt missed. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
• 31': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
• 32': Attempt missed. Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 36': Goal! Preston North End 0, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
• 43': Attempt saved. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
• 45'+1': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wout Faes.
• 45'+2': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Leicester City 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Leicester City 1.
• 46': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
• 46': Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 46': Alan Browne (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 47': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 47': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
• 49': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 49': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
• 52': Attempt saved. Wout Faes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Winks.
• 52': Goal! Preston North End 0, Leicester City 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner.
• 54': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
• 54': Yunus Akgün (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 54': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 55': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Robert Brady.
• 58': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 58': Foul by Robert Brady (Preston North End).
• 59': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
• 59': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu following a set piece situation.
• 60': Foul by Conor Coady (Leicester City).
• 60': Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 60': Foul by Yunus Akgün (Leicester City).
• 60': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 62': Robert Brady (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 63': Delay in match because of an injury Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
• 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 65': Attempt missed. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
• 65': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 65': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Freddie Woodman.
• 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
• 67': Goal! Preston North End 0, Leicester City 3. Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abdul Fatawu with a cross.
• 68': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Milutin Osmajic.
• 68': Delay in match (Leicester City).
• 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 70': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 70': Foul by Yunus Akgün (Leicester City).
• 70': Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
• 70': Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Kasey McAteer.
• 72': Attempt blocked. Robert Brady (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
• 73': Attempt missed. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
• 73': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box.
• 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Thomas Cannon replaces Jamie Vardy.
• 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Yunus Akgün.
• 76': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 76': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Leicester City).
• 80': Attempt saved. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
• 80': Foul by Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City).
• 80': Liam Millar (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 80': Substitution, Preston North End. Duane Holmes replaces Ryan Ledson.
• 82': Attempt missed. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Whatmough.
• 84': Substitution, Leicester City. James Justin replaces Abdul Fatawu.
• 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Liam Lindsay.
• 85': Attempt missed. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross following a corner.
• 86': Substitution, Preston North End. Layton Stewart replaces Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
• 86': Substitution, Preston North End. Noah Mawene replaces Alan Browne.
• 86': Substitution, Preston North End. Theo Mawene replaces Will Keane.
• 90': Attempt saved. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
• 90': Foul by Duane Holmes (Preston North End).
• 90': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+1': Duane Holmes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 90'+2': Attempt saved. Layton Stewart (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
• 90'+4': Second Half ends, Preston North End 0, Leicester City 3.
• 0': Match ends, Preston North End 0, Leicester City 3.