The Championship round 13 match between Stoke City and Preston is scheduled for 31.10.2026 at Bet365 Stadium in Stoke on Trent.
Where to Watch
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Current Team Form
Stoke City are 9th in the league with 20 points from 12 matches. Their last 5 matches: D-W-L-W-W. Last league match was a 0:0 home draw with Bristol City. Preston are 24th with 5 points from 12 matches. Their last 5 matches: D-L-L-L-D. Last league match was a 1:1 home draw with West Brom.
Key Players to Watch
Stoke City top scorer is Ethan Galbraith with 3 goals. Preston leading scorer is Callum Lang, also with 3 goals. Neither player is currently in the league top 10 scorers.
Head-to-Head Record
In the last 5 matches between Stoke City and Preston, each team won once and there were 3 draws. The latest match was in March 2026, with Preston winning 3:1.
Historical stats from this season: Stoke City scored 10 goals at home (56% of their total 18 goals) and conceded 6 (38% of their total 16 goals). They average 1.67 goals scored and 1 goal conceded per home game, which is 0.33 more scored and 0.67 less conceded than away. In goals scored at home, they share 9th position; in goals conceded at home, they share 5th position.
Historical stats from this season: Preston scored 5 goals away (50% of their total 10 goals) and conceded 15 (60% of their total 25 goals). They average 0.83 goals scored and 2.5 goals conceded per away game. They are 22nd in goals scored away and 23rd in goals conceded away.
From the 8 most recent head-to-head encounters, 3 matches had 2 goals, the most common outcome. 4 matches had 2 or 3 goals, 1 had 4 or more. Stoke City converted 6 of 70 attempts (8.57%), Preston 8 of 39 (20.51%). Stoke City averaged 0.75 goals per match in these games, 0.75 less than their season average. Preston averaged 1 goal, 0.17 more than their season average.
Hot Stats
- Preston have lost the most matches in the league this season, losing 9 out of 12 matches.
- Preston have scored the lowest number of goals in the league this season. In 12 matches they have scored 10 goals (the league average is 17.3) at an average of 0.8 per match. There are 2 other teams with the same record: Watford and Derby.
- Stoke City have committed the most fouls in the league this season. In 12 matches they have committed 158 fouls (the league average is 133.5) at an average of 13.2 per match.
Streaks
- Stoke City failed to win any of their last 9 home league matches against Preston.
- Preston failed to win any of their last 6 away league matches this season.
- Stoke City have scored in 11 of their last 12 league matches this season.
Betting Tips, Prediction
- Stoke City have failed to score in both halves in the last 8 H2H league matches against Preston.
- In 4 of the last 8 H2H league matches when Preston have scored at least one goal, they did not lose the match.
- Only 1 of the last 8 H2H league matches saw Preston score 3 or more goals.
- Win probability based on the average odds: Stoke City wins: 36%, Preston wins: 41%, Draw: 23%.
- Score prediction: At least 3 goals in total (over 2.5).
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