Leicester on home straight - Ranieri
Manager Claudio Ranieri says Leicester are "on the home straight" after they beat Crystal Palace to go eight points clear.
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League Table & Stats
 England Division Three
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | Gls | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Preston North End | 46 | (78) | 86 | |||
| 2 | Gillingham | 46 | (49) | 83 | D0-0 | D1-1 | |
| 3 | Bury | 46 | (66) | 79 | D0-0 | D0-0 | |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | (68) | 78 | W3-2 | W2-0 | |
| 5 | Darlington | 46 | (60) | 78 | D1-1 | W2-1 | |
| 6 | Hereford United | 46 | (65) | 74 | D2-2 | W1-0 | |
| 7 | Colchester United | 46 | (61) | 72 | W2-0 | D2-2 | |
| 8 | Chester City | 46 | (72) | 70 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
| 9 | Barnet | 46 | (65) | 70 | L0-1 | L0-1 | |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | (62) | 70 | D1-1 | W1-0 | |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 46 | (51) | 67 | L0-3 | W2-1 | |
| 12 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | (67) | 60 | D2-2 | W2-1 | |
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | (49) | 59 | W1-0 | D2-2 | |
| 14 | Exeter City | 46 | (46) | 57 | W2-0 | D1-1 | |
| 15 | Rochdale | 46 | (57) | 55 | L1-2 | W3-0 | |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 46 | (61) | 54 | D3-3 | L1-2 | |
| 17 | Fulham | 46 | (57) | 53 | D1-1 | D2-2 | |
| 18 | Lincoln City | 46 | (57) | 53 | L1-2 | D0-0 | |
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 46 | (54) | 53 | W6-0 | D0-0 | |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 46 | (47) | 49 | W3-0 | W2-0 | |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 46 | (44) | 47 | W4-0 | W2-0 | |
| 22 | Cardiff City | 46 | (41) | 45 | W5-0 | W1-0 | |
| 23 | Scarborough | 46 | (39) | 40 | W3-2 | W2-1 | |
| 24 | Torquay United | 46 | (30) | 29 | W1-0 | W4-0 | |
| Preston North End | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 1st | 8th | 1st |
| Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Won | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Drawn | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Lost | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 9th | 12th | 1st |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-1-2 | 3-2-1 | 4-1-1 |
| Goals (F-A) | 7-5 | 5-4 | 8-3 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| Goals scored | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Failed to score | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Since failing to score | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 8th | 2nd |
| Goals conceded | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Clean sheets | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Current clean sheets | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 1st | 3rd | 1st |
| Goal difference | +40 | +22 | +18 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 10th | 2nd | 21st |
| Goal total | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | won last 3 | ||
| Home | won last game | ||
| Away | won last 2 | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 4-3-2 | 5-3-1 | 3-2-1 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 21-3 | 12-4 | 10-4 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-0 D1-1 |
W2-0 D1-1 |
W2-1 |
| Occurence | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Preston North End | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Three | 1st | 46 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 78 | 38 | +40 | .677 |
| English FA Cup | Second Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 |
| English League Cup | First Round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -1 | .375 |
| English Auto Windscreens Shield | Northern Second Round | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | .400 |
| TOTAL | 53 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 9 | 87 | 49 | +38 | .636 | |