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PrestonPreston vs Stoke — Championship
2-0
Stoke
Deepdale, Preston
Going into the match, Preston had won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 0.8 goals a game; Stoke had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.0. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Preston 1 win, 3 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 1, lost 6 (D L W L W). 0.8 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Watford · 23 Feb 2008
- L 2-1 at Colchester · 12 Feb 2008
- W 1-0 vs Coventry · 9 Feb 2008
- L 1-0 at Norwich · 2 Feb 2008
- W 2-1 vs West Brom · 29 Jan 2008
- L 3-1 at Stoke · 19 Jan 2008
Away form going in: Stoke
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W W W W W). 2.0 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Ipswich · 23 Feb 2008
- W 3-2 vs Scunthorpe · 15 Feb 2008
- W 3-2 vs Southampton · 12 Feb 2008
- W 2-4 at Wolverhampton Wanderers · 9 Feb 2008
- W 2-1 vs Cardiff · 2 Feb 2008
- L 1-0 at Charlton · 29 Jan 2008
Head-to-head: Preston vs Stoke
- Preston 3-1 Stoke · 20 Mar 2026 · Championship
- Stoke 0-0 Preston · 26 Dec 2025 · Championship
- Preston 1-1 Stoke · 5 Apr 2025 · Championship
- Stoke 0-0 Preston · 26 Nov 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Preston | Metric | Stoke |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Total shots | 14 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |