Season so far

Championship

Key, Stoke v Preston
League position, Stoke City 12th, Preston North End 20thTotal points, Stoke City 20, Preston North End 16

Goals scored

Stoke City 19Preston North End 16

Goals conceded

Stoke City 20Preston North End 24

Shots

Stoke City 124Preston North End 110

Shots on target

Stoke City 63Preston North End 49

Shots off target

Stoke City 61Preston North End 61

Blocked shots

Stoke City 52Preston North End 57

Passing accuracy %

Stoke City 80.62Preston North End 75.69

Points gained from a losing position

Stoke City 2Preston North End 1

Points dropped from a winning position

Stoke City 7Preston North End 9

Form guide

All competitions

Stoke City draw
v Millwall
1
1
Championship
Preston North End lose
v Portsmouth
3
1
Championship
Stoke City won
v Blackburn Rovers
0
2
Championship
Preston North End draw
v Sunderland
0
0
Championship
Stoke City won
v Derby County
2
1
Championship
Preston North End lose
v Bristol City
1
3
Championship
Stoke City lose
v Southampton
3
2
League Cup
Preston North End lose
v Arsenal
0
3
League Cup
Stoke City lose
v Sheffield United
2
0
Championship
Preston North End draw
v Plymouth Argyle
3
3
Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

Stoke City and Preston North End
Played
58
Stoke City Won 17Preston North End Won 26Draw 15

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Preston North End 1 , Stoke City 2 on the 9th of March 2024
Preston North End
Stoke City
9th of March 2024
Stoke City 0 , Preston North End 2 on the 2nd of September 2023
Stoke City
Preston North End
2nd of September 2023
Stoke City 0 , Preston North End 1 on the 2nd of January 2023
Stoke City
Preston North End
2nd of January 2023

Match Facts

  • Stoke City are looking to win consecutive league games against Preston for the first time since a run of four between 1992 and 1998.

  • The away team has won the last five league matches between Stoke and Preston and are unbeaten in the last nine meetings between the sides (W7 D2).

  • Stoke are unbeaten in their last six league games on home soil (W2 D3); the Potters last enjoyed a longer run in October 2021 (6 games – W5 D1).

  • Preston are winless in their last 12 league games on the road (D4 L8), conceding exactly three goals in seven of their last 10 such games.

  • Preston’s Bradd Potts has scored in two of his four visits to the bet365 Stadium in the Football League, netting in January 2019 and January 2022.