Updated 2 January 2023, after full time.
Stoke 0-1 Preston in the Championship at Bet365 Stadium, Stoke on 2 January 2023. In their last 6 meetings, Stoke have won 1, Preston 2, with 3 draws.
Stoke 0-1 Preston was the final score in the Championship on Monday 2 January 2023 at Bet365 Stadium. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Stoke vs Preston was played at Bet365 Stadium in Stoke on Monday 2 January 2023, the home ground of Stoke, which holds 30,089 people. It finished Stoke 0-1 Preston in the Championship, with kick-off at 15:15 UK time.
Stoke have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 5, with results reading W W L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Bristol City in the Championship on 24 October.
Preston have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 12, with results reading D L L L D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-1 draw at home to WBA in the Championship on 24 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Stoke have won 1, Preston have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with Stoke scoring 4 goals to Preston's 7. The most recent was Preston North End 3-1 Stoke City on 20 March 2026 in the Championship.
Djibril Soumaré leads Stoke with 15 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.5 a game, the most of any Stoke player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Stoke player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Stanley Mills leads Preston with 20 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 2.0 a game, the most of any Preston player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Preston player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Leigh Doughty refereed Stoke vs Preston, averaging 21.5 fouls and 4.9 yellow cards per game across 19 games this season. That is 0.11 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | Championship | Preston North End vs Stoke City | 3-1 |
| 26 Dec 2025 | Championship | Stoke City vs Preston North End | 0-0 |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Championship | Preston North End vs Stoke City | 1-1 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Championship | Stoke City vs Preston North End | 0-0 |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Championship | Preston North End vs Stoke City | 1-2 |
| 2 Sep 2023 | Championship | Stoke City vs Preston North End | 0-2 |
| Stat | Stoke | Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Shots | 15 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Fouls | 13 | 6 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Tackles | 2 | 1 |
| Passes | 430 | 338 |
Preston: C. Evans 90+3'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 9 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 11 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.4 | 22 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 | 20 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13.2 | 1 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.3 | 13 of 24 |
| Passes | 365.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.4 | 19 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Goals against | 2.1 | 23 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.7 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 2.7 | 24 of 24 |
| Fouls | 10.9 | 14 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15 | 15 of 24 |
| Passes | 313 | 23 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 16 of 24 |