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  • 03 May 2025, Derby County vs Stoke City, 0-0, Draw
  • 25 April 2025, Stoke City vs Sheffield United, 0-2, Lose
  • 21 April 2025, Leeds United vs Stoke City, 6-0, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 2-0, Win
  • 12 April 2025, Cardiff City vs Stoke City, 0-1, Win
Stoke City
Home
  • 03 May 2025, Bristol City vs Preston North End, 2-2, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle, 1-2, Lose
  • 21 April 2025, Hull City vs Preston North End, 2-1, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, Preston North End vs Queens Park Rangers, 1-2, Lose
  • 12 April 2025, Leeds United vs Preston North End, 2-1, Lose
Preston North End
Away
Championship
Championship, England

In this Championship encounter between Stoke City and Preston North End, both sides were unable to break the deadlock, culminating in a goalless draw. Stoke City had the advantage in the quality of opportunities with 8 corner kicks compared to Preston’s 10, yet they failed to convert these set-pieces into tangible scoring chances. Preston, despite earning more corners, was unable to capitalize due to a disciplined Stoke defense, demonstrating both teams' struggles in the final third.

Disciplinary factors played a crucial role in shaping the game’s tempo and rhythm. Preston North End received two yellow cards, one resulting in a red, which severely hindered their ability to maintain pressure and effectively disrupted their attacking flow. The numerical disadvantage post the second yellow card forced Preston into a more defensive approach, focusing on maintaining a clean sheet rather than pursuing aggressive offensive plays.

Teamwork was pivotal throughout, with Stoke City particularly benefitting from a cohesive defensive structure. Their ability to maintain focus and organization, especially after Preston was reduced to ten men, showcased resilience and effective communication. On the other hand, Preston showed commendable spirit in defense even when a man down, which reflects solid teamwork and tactical discipline, albeit at the cost of their attacking aspirations. Ultimately, the match was a demonstration of sturdy defenses overshadowing less effective offensive executions from both clubs.

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Form Guide

Draw0-0Derby County vs Stoke City
Lose0-2Stoke City vs Sheffield United
Lose6-0Leeds United vs Stoke City
Win2-0Stoke City vs Sheffield Wednesday
Win0-1Cardiff City vs Stoke City
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
3:8
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Stoke City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:8, scoring 0.6 goals average
Draw2-2Bristol City vs Preston North End
Lose1-2Preston North End vs Plymouth Argyle
Lose2-1Hull City vs Preston North End
Lose1-2Preston North End vs Queens Park Rangers
Lose2-1Leeds United vs Preston North End
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Preston North End has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 6:10, scoring 1.2 goals average

Stoke City H2H Preston North End

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Home gameStoke City01Preston North EndAway gameChampionship
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:5
GOALS / MATCH
0.60
  • Stoke City lost twice in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 3:5; average goals per match – 0.60
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