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Championship·Regular Season - 23·FT
Stoke CityStoke City
0-0
HT (0-0)
PrestonPreston
Fri, Dec 26, 2025·3:00 PM UTC·Bet365 Stadium · Stoke on Trent

Last 5 meetings

Full H2H
L
Fri
Mar 20
2026
PrestonPreston
Stoke CityStoke City
3
1
Championship
HT 1-1Regular Season - 39Deepdale, PrestonFarai Hallam, England
D
Sat
Apr 5
2025
PrestonPreston
Stoke CityStoke City
1
1
Championship
HT 1-0Regular Season - 40Deepdale, PrestonF. Hallam
D
Tue
Nov 26
2024
Stoke CityStoke City
PrestonPreston
0
0
Championship
HT 0-0Regular Season - 17bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, StaffordshireM. Donohue
W
Sat
Mar 9
2024
PrestonPreston
Stoke CityStoke City
1
2
Championship
HT 0-0Regular Season - 37Deepdale, PrestonJ. Smith
L
Sat
Sep 2
2023
Stoke CityStoke City
PrestonPreston
0
2
Championship
HT 0-0Regular Season - 5bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, StaffordshireM. Donohue

Match events

  1. 16'
    🟨
    Preston
    Pol Valentín
    Foul
  2. 40'
    B. Gibson ↑
    A. Cresswell ↓
    Stoke City
    🔁
  3. 54'
    Ben Wilmot
    Foul
    Stoke City
    🟨
  4. 62'
    🟨
    Preston
    Alistair McCann
    Foul
  5. 67'
    🔁
    Preston
    J. Thompson ↑
    A. McCann ↓
  6. 72'
    🔁
    Preston
    A. Devine ↑
    D. Jebbison ↓
  7. 72'
    🔁
    Preston
    M. Frokjaer-Jensen ↑
    H. Armstrong ↓
  8. 77'
    R. Bozenik ↑
    D. Mubama ↓
    Stoke City
    🔁
  9. 84'
    🔁
    Preston
    J. Lewis ↑
    T. Small ↓
  10. 86'
    S. Gallagher ↑
    J. Bae ↓
    Stoke City
    🔁
  11. 90+6'
    Róbert Boženík
    Off the ball foul
    Stoke City
    🟨
  12. 90+1'
    Ben Pearson
    Argument
    Stoke City
    🟨
  13. 90+1'
    Ben Gibson
    Foul
    Stoke City
    🟨

Match stats

Stoke CityPreston
  • 58%Possession42%
  • 14Shots8
  • 3Shots on target4
  • 6Shots off target2
  • 5Blocked shots2
  • 8Shots inside box4
  • 6Shots outside box4
  • 1.06Expected goals (xG)0.59
  • 426Passes313
  • 353Accurate passes235
  • 83%Pass accuracy75%
  • 10Corners2
  • 1Offsides2
  • 8Fouls12
  • 4Yellow cards2
  • 4Saves3

Lineups

Stoke City
Stoke City
Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Goalkeeper
  • 1V. Johansson
Defenders
  • 26A. Phillips
  • 16B. Wilmot
  • 3A. Cresswell
Midfielders
  • 12T. Seko
  • 4B. Pearson
  • 42M. Manhoef
  • 10J. Bae
  • 7S. Thomas
Forwards
  • 9D. Mubama

Substitutes

  • 13J. Bonham
  • 40M. Talovierov
  • 23B. Gibson
  • 15S. N'Zonzi
  • 19T. Rigo
  • 14J. Donley
  • 29L. Cisse
  • 20S. Gallagher
  • 11R. Bozenik
Coach: Mark Robins
Preston
Preston
Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

Goalkeeper
  • 1D. Iversen
Defenders
  • 42O. Offiah
  • 14J. Storey
  • 16A. Hughes
Midfielders
  • 2P. Valentin
  • 5H. Armstrong
  • 4B. Whiteman
  • 8A. McCann
  • 26T. Small
Forwards
  • 24M. Smith
  • 9D. Jebbison

Substitutes

  • 12J. Walton
  • 6L. Lindsay
  • 18J. Lewis
  • 44B. Potts
  • 15J. Thompson
  • 35N. Mawene
  • 21A. Devine
  • 10M. Frokjaer-Jensen
  • 7W. Keane
Coach: Paul Heckingbottom

Top performers

Stoke CityStoke City
  • Viktor Johansson90'8.5
  • Ben Pearson90'7.3
  • Tatsuki Seko90'7.2
  • Ben Gibson50'7.2
  • Bosun Lawal90'6.9
PrestonPreston
  • Thierry Small84'7.7
  • Benjamin Whiteman90'7.6
  • Daniel Iversen90'7.5
  • Jordan Storey90'7.3
  • Andrew Hughes90'7.2