Preston vs Stoke City: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on April 5, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Stoke City?
Preston and Stoke City drew 1-1 on April 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′K. Kesler-HaydenPreston
- 75′L. BakerStoke City (pen.)
Official lineup for Preston vs Stoke City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
3-5-2- 28M. Osmajić
- 9E. Riis
- 11R. Brady
- 22S. Þórðarson
- 4B. Whiteman
- 20S. Greenwood
- 29K. Kesler-Hayden
- 19L. Gibson
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 13D. Cornell
Stoke City
4-2-3-1- 20S. Gallagher
- 10Bae Jun-Ho
- 8L. Baker
- 42M. Manhoef
- 6W. Burger
- 15J. Thompson
- 17E. Bocat
- 16B. Wilmot
- 26A. Phillips
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 1V. Johansson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Stoke City have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 | Derby(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-3 | FA Cup |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2025 | QPR(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2025 | Coventry(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Watford(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Preston wins, 1 draw, 2 Stoke City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2024 | Stoke City 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2024 | Preston 1-2 Stoke City | Championship |
| Sep 2, 2023 | Stoke City 0-2 Preston | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2023 | Stoke City 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Preston 0-2 Stoke City | Championship |
| Jan 3, 2022 | Stoke City 1-2 Preston | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Preston on Nov 26, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 1.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Stoke City | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Preston sit 24th in Championship (4 points from 11 matches) and Stoke City sit 6th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 4 |
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