Leeds vs Preston

12 April 2025 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee J Busby

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Manor Solomon 4’
  • Jayden Bogle 13’
  • Kaine Kesler-Hayden 6’

Match summary

Leeds saw off Preston 2-1. Leeds led 2-1 at half-time.

Manor Solomon put Leeds ahead in the 4th minute, Kaine Kesler-Hayden equalised in the 6th minute, and Jayden Bogle won it in the 13th minute.

The chances backed that up: Leeds created 3.48 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Preston's 0.35 from 3.

Match stats

Leeds Preston
20 Shots 3
5 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3.43 xG 0.33
3.43 Non-penalty xG 0.33

Key events

Leeds Preston
Kick-off
Manor Solomon1-0 (Leeds)
4’
6’
Kaine Kesler-Hayden1-1 (Preston)
Jayden Bogle2-1 (Leeds)
13’
Half-time2-1
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Leeds
  • Karl Darlow
  • Ethan Ampadu
Preston
  • Andrew Hughes

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.48 0.35 4’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), 1-0 4’ 6’ Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston), 1-1 6’ 13’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), 2-1 13’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.48 0.35 4’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), 1-0 Solomon 4’ 6’ Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston), 1-1 Kesler-Hayden 6’ 13’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), 2-1 Bogle 13’
Leeds 3.48 xGPreston 0.35 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Preston attacking Leeds attacking 
55’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.60 xG, hit the woodwork 13’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 62’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 41’ Brenden Aaronson (Leeds), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 67’ Ilia Gruev (Leeds), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 34’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 47’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 41’ Brenden Aaronson (Leeds), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 56’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 74’ Ben Whiteman (Preston), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 6’ Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 35’ Joe Rodon (Leeds), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 61’ Junior Firpo (Leeds), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 12’ Joe Rodon (Leeds), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 49’ Ben Whiteman (Preston), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 10’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 75’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.60 xG, hit the woodwork 13’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 62’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.31 xG, off target 41’ Brenden Aaronson (Leeds), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 67’ Ilia Gruev (Leeds), from a corner, 0.27 xG, off target 34’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 47’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 41’ Brenden Aaronson (Leeds), open play, 0.18 xG, saved 56’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 74’ Ben Whiteman (Preston), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 6’ Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 35’ Joe Rodon (Leeds), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 61’ Junior Firpo (Leeds), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 12’ Joe Rodon (Leeds), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 10’ Jayden Bogle (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 49’ Ben Whiteman (Preston), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 67’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 19’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 55’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Wilfried Gnonto (Leeds), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Manor Solomon (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 75’ Joël Piroe (Leeds), open play, 0.03 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
Karl Darlow
90′ – – – – – –
Jayden Bogle
90′ 1 – 2 0.63 – – –
Joe Rodon
90′ – – 2 0.19 – – –
Ethan Ampadu
90′ – – – – – –
Junior Firpo
90′ – – 1 0.10 – – –
Ao Tanaka
90′ – – – – – – –
Ilia Gruev
90′ – – 1 0.27 – – –
Wilfried Gnonto Taken off
80′ – – 3 0.25 – – –
Brenden Aaronson Taken off
80′ – – 2 0.45 – – –
Manor Solomon Taken off
90′ 1 – 2 0.09 – – –
Joël Piroe
90′ – – 7 1.50 – – –
Isaac Schmidt Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Patrick Bamford Came on as a substitute
10′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Leeds win 77% Avg odds 1.24
Draw 16% Avg odds 5.87
Preston win 7% Avg odds 12.81

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leeds WDDDW
Preston DWLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Preston 1-1 Leeds, 14 Dec 24 All Leeds vs Preston meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.