Stoke City vs Preston North End: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Fri, 26 Dec '25)

Wojtek Kolan

Wojtek Kolan

Published on 08 Mar, 09:56 PM

Next Match 26/12/25 at 03:00 PM UTC

Stoke City vs Preston North End
📍 bet365 Stadium, England.

Scheduled H2H Match For Stoke City Vs Preston North End

Championship

Fri, 26 Dec 2025 at 03:00 PM UTC

Stoke City
Stoke City

ENG ENG

Recent Form

W
L
L
W
L
Preston North End
Preston North End

ENG ENG

Recent Form

W
D
L
D
W

3

Win

Last 10 Played

10
4 Draws

3

Win

6.85
Avg. Rating
6.84
4
Position
5
Mark Robins
Manager
Paul Heckingbottom

Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture

Stoke City will square off vs Preston North End in Championship on Fri, 26 Dec 2025 at 03:00 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.

Stoke City vs Preston North End H2H Match Summary

Over the last 10 head-to-head games for these rivals, Stoke City have won 3 times and Preston North End have won on 3 occasion. In the most recent game between them, the score ended 1-1


Head-to-Head (Last 10 Matches)
Stoke City3
Draw4
Preston North End3

Stoke City vs Preston North End Past H2H Matches

18
Championship
02:00 PM
05/04/25
21
Preston North End
1
29
Stoke City
1
07:45 PM
26/11/24
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
0
03:00 PM
09/03/24
21
Preston North End
1
29
Stoke City
2
02:00 PM
02/09/23
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
2
03:15 PM
02/01/23
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
1
02:00 PM
15/10/22
21
Preston North End
0
29
Stoke City
2
03:00 PM
03/01/22
29
Stoke City
1
21
Preston North End
2
06:45 PM
28/09/21
21
Preston North End
1
29
Stoke City
1
11:30 AM
17/04/21
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
0
02:00 PM
26/09/20
21
Preston North End
0
29
Stoke City
1
08:00 PM
12/02/20
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
2
06:45 PM
21/08/19
21
Preston North End
3
29
Stoke City
1
03:00 PM
26/01/19
29
Stoke City
0
21
Preston North End
2
04:30 PM
18/08/18
21
Preston North End
2
29
Stoke City
2
03:00 PM
26/12/03
29
Stoke City
1
21
Preston North End
1
02:00 PM
30/08/03
21
Preston North End
1
29
Stoke City
0
853
Club Friendly Games
02:00 PM
23/07/16
21
Preston North End
1
29
Stoke City
1

Stoke City Recent Matches

18
Championship (23 Matches)
12:30 PM
29/11/25
29
Stoke City
1
96
Hull City
2
L
07:45 PM
25/11/25
29
Stoke City
3
47
Charlton Athletic
0
W
03:00 PM
22/11/25
31
Leicester City
2
29
Stoke City
1
L
03:00 PM
08/11/25
29
Stoke City
0
11
Coventry City
1
L
07:45 PM
04/11/25
95
Oxford United
0
29
Stoke City
3
W
03:00 PM
01/11/25
29
Stoke City
5
58
Bristol City
1
W
11:30 AM
25/10/25
2
Portsmouth
0
29
Stoke City
1
W
06:45 PM
21/10/25
25
Millwall
2
29
Stoke City
0
L
02:00 PM
18/10/25
29
Stoke City
1
64
Wrexham
0
W
11:30 AM
04/10/25
46
Blackburn Rovers
1
29
Stoke City
1
D
06:45 PM
30/09/25
36
Middlesbrough
0
29
Stoke City
0
D
02:00 PM
27/09/25
29
Stoke City
1
263
Norwich City
1
D
11:30 AM
20/09/25
1
Queens Park Rangers
1
29
Stoke City
0
L
02:00 PM
13/09/25
29
Stoke City
1
9
Birmingham City
0
W
11:30 AM
30/08/25
29
Stoke City
0
8
West Bromwich Albion
1
L
02:00 PM
23/08/25
45
Southampton
1
29
Stoke City
2
W
02:00 PM
16/08/25
12
Sheffield Wednesday
0
29
Stoke City
3
W
02:00 PM
09/08/25
29
Stoke City
3
27
Derby County
1
W
11:30 AM
03/05/25
27
Derby County
0
29
Stoke City
0
D
07:00 PM
25/04/25
29
Stoke City
0
15
Sheffield United
2
L
02:00 PM
21/04/25
34
Leeds United
6
29
Stoke City
0
L
02:00 PM
18/04/25
29
Stoke City
2
12
Sheffield Wednesday
0
W
02:00 PM
12/04/25
61
Cardiff City
0
29
Stoke City
1
W
21
EFL Cup (2 Matches)
06:45 PM
26/08/25
29
Stoke City
0
22
Bradford City
3
L
06:45 PM
12/08/25
29
Stoke City
0
26
Walsall
0
W
853
Club Friendly Games (5 Matches)
02:00 PM
02/08/25
29
Stoke City
1
6
Burnley
0
W
02:00 PM
26/07/25
29
Stoke City
1
3
Wolverhampton
1
D
06:30 PM
23/07/25
19
Crewe Alexandra
1
29
Stoke City
2
W
05:00 PM
16/07/25
30
Brighton & Hove Albion
3
29
Stoke City
1
L
12:00 PM
09/07/25
29
Stoke City
0
82
Shrewsbury Town
1
L

Preston North End Recent Matches

18
Championship (23 Matches)
03:00 PM
29/11/25
12
Sheffield Wednesday
2
21
Preston North End
3
W
07:45 PM
25/11/25
24
Watford
1
21
Preston North End
1
D
08:00 PM
21/11/25
21
Preston North End
1
46
Blackburn Rovers
2
L
12:30 PM
08/11/25
25
Millwall
1
21
Preston North End
1
D
07:45 PM
05/11/25
21
Preston North End
2
74
Swansea City
1
W
03:00 PM
01/11/25
45
Southampton
0
21
Preston North End
2
W
07:00 PM
24/10/25
21
Preston North End
3
15
Sheffield United
2
W
06:45 PM
21/10/25
21
Preston North End
0
9
Birmingham City
1
L
02:00 PM
18/10/25
8
West Bromwich Albion
2
21
Preston North End
1
L
02:00 PM
04/10/25
21
Preston North End
2
47
Charlton Athletic
0
W
06:45 PM
30/09/25
96
Hull City
2
21
Preston North End
2
D
02:00 PM
27/09/25
21
Preston North End
0
58
Bristol City
0
D
02:00 PM
20/09/25
27
Derby County
0
21
Preston North End
1
W
11:30 AM
13/09/25
21
Preston North End
2
36
Middlesbrough
2
D
02:00 PM
30/08/25
2
Portsmouth
1
21
Preston North End
0
L
02:00 PM
23/08/25
21
Preston North End
1
32
Ipswich Town
0
W
02:00 PM
16/08/25
21
Preston North End
2
31
Leicester City
1
W
02:00 PM
09/08/25
1
Queens Park Rangers
1
21
Preston North End
1
D
11:30 AM
03/05/25
58
Bristol City
2
21
Preston North End
2
D
02:00 PM
26/04/25
21
Preston North End
1
71
Plymouth Argyle
2
L
02:00 PM
21/04/25
96
Hull City
2
21
Preston North End
1
L
02:00 PM
18/04/25
21
Preston North End
1
1
Queens Park Rangers
2
L
11:30 AM
12/04/25
34
Leeds United
2
21
Preston North End
1
L
21
EFL Cup (2 Matches)
06:45 PM
26/08/25
21
Preston North End
2
64
Wrexham
3
L
06:30 PM
12/08/25
97
Barrow AFC
0
21
Preston North End
1
W
853
Club Friendly Games (5 Matches)
02:00 PM
26/07/25
5
Bolton Wanderers
2
21
Preston North End
0
L
05:00 PM
18/07/25
2859
Getafe
0
21
Preston North End
0
D
02:00 PM
13/07/25
21
Preston North End
1
44
Liverpool
3
L
06:30 PM
09/07/25
217
Chorley FC
0
21
Preston North End
1
W
06:00 PM
08/07/25
212
Bamber Bridge FC
2
21
Preston North End
1
L

Stoke City Next Fixtures

Preston North End Next Fixtures

18
Championship
03:00 PM
06/12/25
21
Preston North End
64
Wrexham
Prediction
07:45 PM
09/12/25
21
Preston North End
11
Coventry City
Prediction
12:30 PM
13/12/25
95
Oxford United
21
Preston North End
Prediction
12:30 PM
20/12/25
21
Preston North End
263
Norwich City
Prediction
03:00 PM
26/12/25
29
Stoke City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
07:45 PM
29/12/25
64
Wrexham
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
01/01/26
21
Preston North End
12
Sheffield Wednesday
Prediction
03:00 PM
04/01/26
58
Bristol City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
17/01/26
21
Preston North End
27
Derby County
Prediction
07:45 PM
20/01/26
21
Preston North End
96
Hull City
Prediction
12:30 PM
24/01/26
36
Middlesbrough
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
31/01/26
32
Ipswich Town
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
07/02/26
21
Preston North End
2
Portsmouth
Prediction
03:00 PM
14/02/26
21
Preston North End
24
Watford
Prediction
08:00 PM
20/02/26
46
Blackburn Rovers
21
Preston North End
Prediction
07:45 PM
24/02/26
74
Swansea City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
28/02/26
21
Preston North End
25
Millwall
Prediction
03:00 PM
07/03/26
21
Preston North End
95
Oxford United
Prediction
07:45 PM
11/03/26
11
Coventry City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
14/03/26
263
Norwich City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
03:00 PM
21/03/26
21
Preston North End
29
Stoke City
Prediction
02:00 PM
03/04/26
31
Leicester City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
02:00 PM
06/04/26
21
Preston North End
1
Queens Park Rangers
Prediction
02:00 PM
11/04/26
47
Charlton Athletic
21
Preston North End
Prediction
02:00 PM
18/04/26
21
Preston North End
8
West Bromwich Albion
Prediction
06:45 PM
22/04/26
9
Birmingham City
21
Preston North End
Prediction
02:00 PM
25/04/26
15
Sheffield United
21
Preston North End
Prediction
11:30 AM
02/05/26
21
Preston North End
45
Southampton
Prediction

Stoke City Last Match Played stats

Stoke City vs Hull City

Final Score :1 - 2

(H)Match overview (A)
56%Ball possession44%
0.80Expected goals1.18
0Big chances2
12Total shots11
4Goalkeeper saves6
7Corner kicks8
12Fouls15
394Passes310
10Tackles16
15Free kicks12
2Yellow cards4
(H)Shots (A)
12Total shots11
7Shots on target6
0Hit woodwork0
1Shots off target3
4Blocked shots2
10Shots inside box6
2Shots outside box5
(H)Attack (A)
0Big chances scored2
1Through balls0
22Touches in penalty area14
1Fouled in final third1
6Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
303Accurate passes209
26Throw-ins21
54Final third entries64
61/99 (62%)Final third phase53/101 (52%)
23/55 (42%)Long balls21/55 (38%)
3/20 (15%)Crosses4/19 (21%)
(H)Duels (A)
44%Duels56%
7Dispossessed3
31/63 (49%)Ground duels32/63 (51%)
11/33 (33%)Aerial duels22/33 (67%)
7/16 (44%)Dribbles4/11 (36%)
(H)Defending (A)
100%Tackles won69%
10Total tackles16
9Interceptions11
50Recoveries45
18Clearances38
0Errors lead to a shot1
1Errors lead to a goal0
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
4Total saves6
0.06Goals prevented0.10
1Big saves2
0High claims1
0Punches2
3Goal kicks7

Preston North End Last Match Played stats

Sheffield Wednesday vs Preston North End

Final Score :2 - 3

(H)Match overview (A)
57%Ball possession43%
2.33Expected goals0.94
3Big chances2
12Total shots7
2Goalkeeper saves3
3Corner kicks3
10Fouls12
501Passes375
15Tackles14
11Free kicks10
1Yellow cards1
(H)Shots (A)
12Total shots7
5Shots on target5
0Hit woodwork0
4Shots off target1
3Blocked shots1
10Shots inside box3
2Shots outside box4
(H)Attack (A)
1Big chances scored1
2Big chances missed1
3Through balls0
21Touches in penalty area9
2Fouled in final third0
3Offsides1
(H)Passes (A)
430Accurate passes291
19Throw-ins21
57Final third entries69
119/149 (80%)Final third phase58/104 (56%)
19/49 (39%)Long balls25/58 (43%)
3/16 (19%)Crosses1/10 (10%)
(H)Duels (A)
54%Duels46%
6Dispossessed4
32/56 (57%)Ground duels24/56 (43%)
11/24 (46%)Aerial duels13/24 (54%)
7/15 (47%)Dribbles1/12 (8%)
(H)Defending (A)
87%Tackles won50%
15Total tackles14
4Interceptions6
50Recoveries37
21Clearances22
(H)Goalkeeping (A)
2Total saves3
-1.07Goals prevented0.51
1Big saves0
2Goal kicks9
0Penalty saves1

Stoke City Vs Preston North End Season Stats

Stoke CityPerformance SummaryPreston North End
18Matches18
26Goals Scored25
14Goals Conceded19
1.44Goals per Game1.39
0.78Goals Conceded per Game1.06
4.5Shots on Target per Game3.67
1.83Big Chances per Game1.78
53.44%Ball Possession45.39%
7Clean Sheets5
12Tackles per Game15.89
10.61Fouls per Game10.5
3.28Offsides per Game1.5
7.28Goal Kicks per Game10.22
22.78Throw-ins per Game24.28
2.06Yellow Cards per Game2.33
1Red Cards0

Championship 25/26 Standings

POSTEAMMPWLDPTS
1Coventry CityCoventry City18131443
2MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1893633
3MillwallMillwall1895431
4Stoke CityStoke City1896330
5Preston North EndPreston North End1884630
6Bristol CityBristol City1885529
7Birmingham CityBirmingham City1886428
8Hull CityHull City1886428
9Ipswich TownIpswich Town1774627
10WrexhamWrexham1864826
11Derby CountyDerby County1876526
12West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion1877425
13Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers1877425
14SouthamptonSouthampton1866624
15WatfordWatford1866624
16Leicester CityLeicester City1866624
17Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic1867523
18Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers1769220
19Sheffield UnitedSheffield United18611119
20Oxford UnitedOxford United1848618
21Swansea CitySwansea City1849517
22PortsmouthPortsmouth1849517
23Norwich CityNorwich City18311413
24Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday181125-10
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