Stoke CityStoke City vs Preston — Championship
PrestonBet365 Stadium, Stoke on Trent
Over their last 10 matches Stoke City have won 6, drawn 1, lost 3, scoring 1.7 goals a game; Preston have won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 over 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. Stoke City are 6th in the Championship on 19 points; Preston are 24th on 4.
Match preview
Home form: Stoke City
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 1, lost 3 (W L W W W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at Derby · 17 Oct 2026
- L 2-3 vs Middlesbrough · 13 Oct 2026
- W 1-2 at Bolton · 10 Oct 2026
- W 2-1 vs Sheffield Utd · 19 Sept 2026
- W 1-2 at Watford · 12 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Cardiff · 8 Sept 2026
Away form: Preston
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 1, lost 8 (L L L D L). 0.8 scored per game, 2.2 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 4-1 at Wrexham · 17 Oct 2026
- L 4-0 at Birmingham · 13 Oct 2026
- L 0-1 vs Millwall · 10 Oct 2026
- D 2-2 at QPR · 19 Sept 2026
- L 0-1 vs Lincoln · 12 Sept 2026
- L 2-1 at Watford · 8 Sept 2026
Head-to-head: Stoke City vs Preston
- Stoke City 0-0 Preston · 26 Dec 2025 · Championship
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |