Preston vs Stoke City
Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 27
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Championship · 2026 · Regular Season - 27
Deepdale, PrestonCapacity 23,408
The Squad
Players with recorded minutes for each club in the most recent season we hold, most minutes first. It is who has played for them, not a prediction of this line-up.
Preston2026
- D. Iversen720'
- A. Devine688'
- H. Clarke630'
- L. Leroy542'
- D. Burgzorg458'
- O. Offiah298'
- C. Wiley127'
- Milutin Osmajić90'
- A. Moran8'
Stoke City2026
- V. Johansson720'
- B. Wilmot676'
- B. Johnson630'
- G. Hirst362'
- S. Gallagher329'
- Justin Devenny297'
- Sorba Thomas270'
- S. Ingelsson90'
- B. Gibson90'
- J. Tchamadeu25'
- B. Pearson14'
The Squad
The eleven each club started in its most recent match we hold a team sheet for. It is what they last did, not a prediction of this line-up.
Preston
Formation 5-3-2
We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.
Stoke City
Formation 3-4-3
We publish a page only for players we can describe properly. Names without a link are in our records but have no page yet.
Line-ups
Line-ups are collected about an hour before kickoff. We do not have them for this match yet.
From the archive
- Preston have won 2 of their last 12 home matches at Deepdale.
- Stoke City are unbeaten in 5.
- Preston have taken 4 points from their last 6.
Recent form
Preston
Championship
| Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
1 Swansea | 8 | +7 | 17 |
2 West Ham | 8 | +11 | 15 |
3 Middlesbrough | 8 | +4 | 15 |
4 Southampton | 8 | +9 | 14 |
5 Wolves | 7 | +5 | 14 |
6 West Brom | 8 | +2 | 14 |
7 QPR | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 8Stoke City | 8 | +1 | 13 |
9 Bristol City | 8 | -1 | 13 |
10 Charlton | 8 | -3 | 12 |
11 Birmingham | 8 | +1 | 11 |
12 Millwall | 8 | 0 | 11 |
13 Lincoln | 8 | -1 | 11 |
14 Wrexham | 8 | -3 | 10 |
15 Bolton | 8 | -4 | 10 |
16 Blackburn | 8 | 0 | 9 |
17 Norwich | 8 | -1 | 9 |
18 Sheffield Utd | 8 | -2 | 9 |
19 Portsmouth | 7 | -1 | 8 |
20 Watford | 8 | -3 | 8 |
21 Cardiff | 8 | -2 | 7 |
22 Derby | 8 | -7 | 5 |
| 23Preston | 8 | -7 | 4 |
24 Burnley | 8 | -8 | 4 |
Head to head
Up to the ten most recent meetings between these clubs in the fixtures we hold.
- Preston
- 4
- Drawn
- 4
- Stoke City
- 2
The record over the 10 meetings listed below.
- PrestonStoke CityFTChampionship
- Stoke CityPrestonFTChampionship
- PrestonStoke CityFTChampionship
- Stoke CityPrestonFTChampionship
- PrestonStoke CityFTChampionship
- Stoke CityPrestonFTChampionship
- Stoke CityPrestonFTChampionship
- PrestonStoke CityFTChampionship
- Stoke CityPrestonFTChampionship
- PrestonStoke CityFTChampionship
Preston play Stoke City in the Championship on Saturday 23 January. 442ball records this match from the fixture feed and recomputes every table and total from the match record rather than copying a feed.
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