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Preston vs Stoke City

Preston faced Stoke City in Championship.

Preston
3 1
Preston won the match.
Stoke City
Before kick-off 20.03.2026 20:00 GMT LeagueChampionship Season2025/26 RoundMatchday 39 Venue Deepdale Preston RefereeF. Hallam

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Phase League phase
Events 16
H2H 10

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Preston
Stoke City
4'
15'
26'
34'
39'
46'
48'
57'
60'
63'
65'
76'
77'
84'

Match statistics

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Preston Preston
Stoke City Stoke City
3
Shots on target
2
5
Shots off target
3
13
Total shots
13
2.81
xG
0.99
46%
Possession
54%
339
Total passes
402
221
Accurate passes
275
7
Corner kicks
9
3
Offsides
0
12
Fouls
7
2
Yellow cards
1
1
Goalkeeper saves
0
5
Blocked shots
8
12
Shots inside the box
5
1
Shots outside the box
8
-2
Goals prevented
-2

Player match statistics

Preston Preston
A. Devine

Min 90

G 2 A 0 Rating 9.00
A. Hughes

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 8.00
L. Lindsay

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 7.50
J. Storey

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.60
D. Iversen

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
B. Whiteman

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
L. Dobbin

Min 84

G — A 1 Rating 7.50
Pol Valentín

Min 84

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
Stoke City Stoke City
S. Thomas

Min 90

G 1 A 0 Rating 7.30
T. Rigo

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.90
B. Gibson

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
B. Pearson

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.70
A. Phillips

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 6.30
E. Bocat

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 5.60
Tommy Simkin

Min 90

G — A 0 Rating 5.50
M. Manhoef

Min 65

G — A 0 Rating 6.00

Lineups

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Preston

Preston

Formation: 3-1-4-2
Coach P. Heckingbottom
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#4
B. Whiteman Midfielder
#3
A. Vukcevic Midfielder
#21
A. Devine Midfielder
#23
A. Moran Midfielder
#2
P. Valentin Midfielder
#17
L. Dobbin Forward
#28
M. Osmajic Forward
#4
B. Whiteman Midfielder
#2
P. Valentin Midfielder
#23
A. Moran Midfielder
#21
A. Devine Midfielder
#3
A. Vukcevic Midfielder
#28
M. Osmajic Forward
#17
L. Dobbin Forward
Substitutes
#44
B. Potts Midfielder
#42
O. Offiah Defender
#24
M. Smith Forward
#26
T. Small Defender
#9
D. Jebbison Forward
Stoke City

Stoke City

Formation: 4-2-3-1
Coach M. Robins
Starting XI Player shape on the pitch
#22
J. Tchamadeu Defender
#15
S. N'Zonzi Midfielder
#7
S. Thomas Midfielder
#42
M. Manhoef Midfielder
#49
M. Smit Forward
#22
J. Tchamadeu Defender
#15
S. N'Zonzi Midfielder
#42
M. Manhoef Midfielder
#7
S. Thomas Midfielder
#49
M. Smit Forward
Substitutes
#9
D. Mubama Forward
#10
J. Bae Midfielder

Head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Preston 4, draws 4, Stoke City 2.

Preston Preston
4 Wins
Draws
4 Matches
Stoke City Stoke City
2 Wins
Meetings
10 Goals 11:8

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10 Matches

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