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PrestonPreston vs Stoke — Championship
1-1
Stoke
Deepdale, Preston
Going into the match, Preston had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Stoke had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Preston 1 win, 2 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (L W D L D). 0.7 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Derby · 2 Apr 2025
- W 2-1 vs Portsmouth · 15 Mar 2025
- D 1-1 at Sunderland · 11 Mar 2025
- L 1-0 at Sheffield United · 8 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 vs Swansea · 4 Mar 2025
- L 2-1 at Coventry · 22 Feb 2025
Away form going in: Stoke
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (W L W L D). 1.4 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs QPR · 29 Mar 2025
- L 1-0 at Millwall · 15 Mar 2025
- W 1-0 vs Blackburn · 12 Mar 2025
- L 3-2 at Coventry · 8 Mar 2025
- D 0-0 vs Watford · 1 Mar 2025
- L 1-3 vs Middlesbrough · 25 Feb 2025
Head-to-head: Preston vs Stoke
- Preston 3-1 Stoke · 20 Mar 2026 · Championship
- Stoke 0-0 Preston · 26 Dec 2025 · Championship
- Stoke 0-0 Preston · 26 Nov 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Preston | Metric | Stoke |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Total shots | 15 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 9 |
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | QPR | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | West Brom | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Charlton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | West Ham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Norwich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Watford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 22 | Cardiff | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 23 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |