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Stoke City vs Preston North EndPreview & H2H

12:30 UTC
Oct 31, 2026
Bet365 Stadium|Stoke

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Stoke City vs Preston North End — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Stoke City15W11015012/159-6
Preston North End15L3061151/153-12
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
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
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
16
Period covered
2018-08-18 – 2026-03-20
Stoke City wins
3
Draws
6
Preston North End wins
7
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 (Stoke City 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
Stoke City611192WWWLW2+4
Preston North End24114-15LDLLL23+1
What is at stake
Points gap
15 ptsStoke City 19 · Preston North End 4
Positions
#6 vs #24
Goals per game
1.64/1.45 vs 0.82/2.18scored/conceded per game · league average 1.44
If Stoke City win
22 pts · up to #2other results unchanged
If Preston North End win
7 pts · up to #23other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 13 — Championship

  • Sheffield United vs Wrexham — 30 Oct 2026
  • Norwich City vs Watford — 31 Oct 2026
  • Lincoln City vs Birmingham City — 31 Oct 2026
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Cardiff City — 31 Oct 2026
  • West Ham United vs West Bromwich Albion — 31 Oct 2026
  • Swansea City vs Blackburn Rovers — 31 Oct 2026
  • Southampton vs Queens Park Rangers — 31 Oct 2026
  • Millwall vs Derby County — 31 Oct 2026
  • Middlesbrough vs Charlton Athletic — 31 Oct 2026
  • Burnley vs Portsmouth — 31 Oct 2026