Stoke vs Preston 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Stoke City

46': Ben Wilmot

FT
1 - 2

Preston North End

59': Brad Potts
81': Andrew Hughes

Introduction

Stoke City are hosting Preston North End at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
45'+1': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Preston North End 0.
46': Goal! Stoke City 1, Preston North End 0. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Chester.
49': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
52': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Surridge replaces Steven Fletcher.
59': Goal! Stoke City 1, Preston North End 1. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Johnson with a cross.
64': Joe Allen (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Substitution, Stoke City. Alfie Doughty replaces Tyrese Campbell.
75': Substitution, Stoke City. Jacob Brown replaces Mario Vrancic.
79': Alfie Doughty (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Substitution, Preston North End. Scott Sinclair replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen.
81': Goal! Stoke City 1, Preston North End 2. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross following a corner.
88': Substitution, Preston North End. Ryan Ledson replaces Daniel Johnson.
89': Substitution, Preston North End. Sean Maguire replaces Ched Evans because of an injury.
90'+1': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Tom Ince (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Brad Potts (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 20,002

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+34	Coventry City	35	71	6
+19	Middlesbrough	35	66	7
+26	Ipswich Town	34	63	7
+7	Millwall	35	62	9

Full Table

Statistics

PNE		STK
8	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
6	Corner Kicks	4
1	Saves	1
54.5	Possession	45.5
6	SHOTS	14
3	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.1
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
302	Accurate Passes	227
414	Passes	338
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.7
5	Accurate Crosses	5
13	Crosses	22
0.4	Cross %	0.2
80	Long Balls	62
33	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.4	Long Balls %	0.3
2	Blocked Shots	6
9	Effective Tackles	10
15	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
2	Interceptions	11
22	Effective Clearances	13
22	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Stoke City (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
6	Danny Batth
5	James Chester
16	Ben Wilmot
8	Mario Vrancic
7	Sam Clucas
4	Joe Allen
3	Morgan Fox
23	Tom Ince
10	Tyrese Campbell
9	Steven Fletcher

Substitutes:

Jacob Brown, Tashan Oakley-Boothe, Alfie Doughty, Sam Surridge, Tommy Smith, D'Margio Wright-Phillips, Jack Bonham.

Preston North End (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
12	Daniel Iversen (GK)
5	Patrick Bauer
16	Andrew Hughes
2	Sepp van den Berg
4	Benjamin Whiteman
8	Alan Browne
11	Daniel Johnson
32	Joshua Earl
44	Brad Potts
19	Emil Riis Jakobsen
9	Ched Evans