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Preston North End vs Stoke CityPreview & H2H

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Jan 23, 2027
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Preston North End vs Stoke City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Preston North End15L3061151/153-12
Stoke City15W11015012/159-6
Preston North End — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Lincoln City2026-09-12
  2. D2-2 @ Queens Park Rangers2026-09-19
  3. L0-1 vs Millwall2026-10-10
  4. L0-4 @ Birmingham City2026-10-13
  5. L1-4 @ Wrexham2026-10-17
Stoke City — last 5 games
  1. W2-1 @ Watford2026-09-12
  2. W2-1 vs Sheffield United2026-09-19
  3. W2-1 @ Bolton Wanderers2026-10-10
  4. L2-3 vs Middlesbrough2026-10-13
  5. W1-0 @ Derby County2026-10-17
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
16
Period covered
2018-08-18 – 2026-03-20
Preston North End wins
7
Draws
6
Stoke City wins
3
Avg goals per meeting
2
Over 2.5 goals
31%
Both teams scored
44%
Home side won
13%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 3D 1L (Preston North End view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.8 vs 2
Most recent meetings (5 of 16)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-20Preston North End3-1Stoke City
2025-12-26Stoke City0-0Preston North End
2025-04-05Preston North End1-1Stoke City
2024-11-26Stoke City0-0Preston North End
2024-03-09Preston North End1-2Stoke City
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Preston North End24114-15LDLLL23+1
Stoke City611192WWWLW2+4
What is at stake
Points gap
15 ptsPreston North End 4 · Stoke City 19
Positions
#24 vs #6
Goals per game
0.82/2.18 vs 1.64/1.45scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Preston North End win
7 pts · up to #23other results unchanged
If Stoke City win
22 pts · up to #2other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 27 — Championship

  • Wrexham vs Sheffield United — 23 Jan 2027
  • West Bromwich Albion vs West Ham United — 23 Jan 2027
  • Watford vs Norwich City — 23 Jan 2027
  • Queens Park Rangers vs Southampton — 23 Jan 2027
  • Portsmouth vs Burnley — 23 Jan 2027
  • Derby County vs Millwall — 23 Jan 2027
  • Charlton Athletic vs Middlesbrough — 23 Jan 2027
  • Cardiff City vs Wolverhampton Wanderers — 23 Jan 2027
  • Bristol City vs Bolton Wanderers — 23 Jan 2027
  • Blackburn Rovers vs Swansea City — 23 Jan 2027