Championship Full Time Mar 20 • 8:00 PM

Championship England Fri, Mar 20 • 08:00 PM

Preston

3 vs 1

Full Time

Stoke City

Preston

3 vs 1

Scheduled

Deepdale

Ref Farai Hallam Attendance N/A

Stoke City

A. Devine - 15'

M. Osmajic - 57'

A. Devine - 60'

S. Thomas - 4'

Competition Stage Round 39

Status Full Time

Venue Deepdale

Kickoff Fri, Mar 20 • 08:00 PM

Pre-match Context

Competition Stage

Round 39

Match State

Full Time

H2H Edge (last 5)

Preston

Draws

Stoke City

Stadium

Deepdale

23.4K cap.

Match Information

Kickoff

Mar 20, 2026 - 08:00 PM

Referee

Farai Hallam

Capacity

23.4K

Possession Edge

Preston 46% - 54% Stoke City

Match Snapshot

Half Time

0 - 0

Full Time

3 - 1

Cards

H 2Y/0R · A 1Y/0R

Offsides

Preston 3 · 0 Stoke City

Key Moments

⇄

84' · 2

Pol Valentín

Preston

⇄

77' · 2

Milutin Osmajic

Preston

⇄

65' · 2

Million Manhoef

Stoke City

⇄

63' · 2

Andrija Vukčević

Preston

60' · 2

Alfie Devine

Preston

57' · 2

Milutin Osmajic

Preston

Statistics

Full Match Statistics

Advanced Snapshot

Stoke City edge

Control 46% Possession 54% Control

Attack 13.0 Pressure 12.0 Attack

Tempo 19 Discipline 11 Tempo

46%

Preston

Poss

54%

Stoke City

46%

Ball Possession

54%

2.84

Expected Goals

0.97

Expected Goals Conceded

2.84

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

13/21 (62%)

Successful Dribbles

4/16 (25%)

Corner Kicks

Throw-ins

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

333

Total Passes

390

Free Kicks

Goal Kicks

182

Possession Lost

196

Final Third Possession Won

Was Dribbled Past

Was Fouled

35/66 (53%)

Ground Duels Won

31/66 (47%)

35/63 (56%)

Aerial Duels Won

28/63 (44%)

Duels Won

Clearances

12/15 (80%)

Tackles Won

12/16 (75%)

Interceptions

Backward Passes

Passes Into Final Third

Key Passes

17/70 (24%)

Long Passes Completed

24/73 (33%)

238

Passes Opposition Half

224

115

Passes Own Half

189

7/20 (35%)

Crosses Completed

4/23 (17%)

2.22

Expected Assists

0.41

Big Chances Missed

Shots Outside The Box

Shots Inside The Box

0.96

Expected Goals On Target

0.76

Hit Woodwork

Shots Blocked

220

Attacks

201

218

Passes Completed

268

Big Chances Created

Preston Confirmed

Formation

3-1-4-2

Depth

11 XI / 9 bench

Field Pos

Mapped

3-1-4-2

Daniel Iversen

Andrew Hughes

Liam Lindsay

Jordan Storey

Ben Whiteman

Andrija Vukčević

↓ 63' OUT | Thierry Small IN

Pol Valentín

↓ 84' OUT | Odeluga Offiah IN

Alfie Devine

Andy Moran

Lewis Dobbin

Milutin Osmajic

↓ 77' OUT | Daniel Jebbison IN

Substitutes

42 Odeluga Offiah

↑ 84' IN | Pol Valentín OUT

44 Brad Potts

26 Thierry Small

↑ 63' IN | Andrija Vukčević OUT

9 Daniel Jebbison

↑ 77' IN | Milutin Osmajic OUT

24 Michael Smith

12 Jack Walton

11 Robbie Brady

34 Kitt Nelson

22 Miloš Luković

Missing

Lewis Gibson

Missing

Ali McCann

Missing

Callum Lang

Missing

Management

Paul Heckingbottom

Management

Stoke City Confirmed

Formation

4-2-3-1

Depth

11 XI / 9 bench

Field Pos

Mapped

4-2-3-1

Tommy Simkin

Eric Junior Bocat

Ben Gibson

Ashley Phillips

Junior Tchamadeu

↓ 46' OUT | Jesurun Rak-Sakyi IN

Ben Pearson

Steven N'Zonzi

↓ 48' OUT | Joon-ho Bae IN

Sorba Thomas

Tomáš Rigo

Million Manhoef

↓ 65' OUT | Divin Mubama IN

Milan Smit