2-1 big upset, the 12th league overturned the 5th league, the pre-Premier Premier League champion was defeated, missed 2 consecutive victories

2025.8.16, Preston, ranked 12th before the game, ushered in the second round of the Championship. Preston team took his home court to face the former Premier League champion Leicester City, ranked 5th before the game.

The first round of the game Preston tied with his opponent, and Leicester City won the first round, and it can be seen that Leicester City is in better shape than Preston. In addition, in terms of paper strength, Leicester City is better than Preston, because the entire Leicester City team is worth more than 160 million euros, while the entire Preston team is worth less than 40 million euros, so more than 80% of fans were full of confidence in Leicester City defeating Preston before the game.

In the 7th minute of the first half, Barentine made a wonderful pass, and Devine took the lead to help Preston take the lead.

In the 22nd minute of the second half, Monga received a wonderful pass from Fies to help Leicester City equalize the score.

In the 85th minute, Small made a wonderful pass and Osmaich helped Preston to win the final victory.

In the end, Preston defeated Leicester City 2-1 at its home court, winning two consecutive victories. After the game, Preston rose to 6th, while Leicester City missed the two consecutive victories.