Preston North End 3-1 Leeds United: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 10 April 2018

Result

Preston North End 3-1 Leeds United

Championship · Tuesday 10 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Preston North End 3-1 Leeds United: match report

Preston North End won against Leeds United 3-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 10 April 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kemar Roofe opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Paul Gallagher (49', penalty), Sean Maguire (52') and Alan Browne (82'). Leeds United scored through Kemar Roofe (13').

Discipline: Preston North End received 3 yellow cards; Leeds United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 11th on 60 points from 41 and Leeds United 13th on 54 points from 41. Preston North End went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Leeds United 13th with 60.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leeds United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Gallagher of Preston North End (8.1), ahead of Alan Browne (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Preston North End wins, 2 draws and 6 for Leeds United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Kemar RoofeLeeds United · 0-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Ben DaviesPreston North End
  • 49'Penalty goal · Paul GallagherPreston North End · 1-1
  • 52'Goal · Sean MaguirePreston North End · 2-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Alan BrownePreston North End
  • 63'Yellow card · Paudie O'ConnorLeeds United
  • 78'Yellow card · Tom ClarkePreston North End
  • 82'Goal · Alan BrownePreston North End · 3-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Caleb EkubanLeeds United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 2, draws 2, Leeds United 6.

Team news

Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Declan Rudd, G. Cunningham, Tom Clarke, Ben Davies, Paul Huntington, Ben Pearson, Alan Browne, Paul Gallagher, Tom Barkhuizen, Billy Bodin, Sean Maguire

Leeds United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Vurnon Anita, Stuart Dallas, Pontus Jansson, Paudie O'Connor, Kemar Roofe, Jay-Roy Grot, Pablo Hernández, Kalvin Phillips, Ronaldo Vieira, Caleb Ekuban