Preston vs Stoke City match stats & report
1–1 Full time
Preston stats & fixtures · Stoke City stats & fixtures
Preston drew with Stoke City 1–1 in the Championship on 5 April 2025. Expected goals finished 0.53–2.42. Stoke City had 54% of the ball.
Preston vs Stoke City match statistics
- 46% Ball possession 54%
- 0.53 Expected goals (xG) 2.42
- 6 Total shots 15
- 2 Shots on target 5
- 3 Shots off target 7
- 1 Blocked shots 3
- 4 Shots inside the box 9
- 1 Corners 9
- 9 Fouls 15
- 1 Offsides 2
- 4 Yellow cards 3
- 301 Passes 341
- 63% Pass accuracy 71%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- 10' Goal K. Kesler-Hayden (assist S. Greenwood) Preston
- 15' Yellow card Robbie Brady Preston
- 39' Yellow card M. Osmajić Preston
- 55' Yellow card S. Gallagher Stoke City
- 74' Yellow card L. Lindsay Preston
- 75' Penalty scored L. Baker Stoke City
- 76' Yellow card L. Baker Stoke City
- 81' Yellow card Ryan Ledson Preston
- 81' Yellow card J. Thompson Stoke City
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Preston
Bench Ryan Ledson , M. Frøkjær-Jensen , W. Keane , P. Bauer , R. Porteous , C. Evans , T. Mawene , L. Stowell , J. Meghoma
Stoke City
Bench Ali Al Hamadi , L. Koumas , L. Gooch , B. Pearson , T. Seko , J. Bonham , A. Moran , B. Gibson , B. Lawal
Form guide
Preston at home
2–1–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 6.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.6 per game
20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Stoke City away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.9 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 2.8 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Preston vs Stoke City head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke City v Preston | 0–0 | |
| Preston v Stoke City | 1–2 | |
| Stoke City v Preston | 0–2 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.