Thursday , 2 July 2026

Preston North End FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Preston North End FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 15 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Deepdale HT 45' · FT 45'
Andrew Hughes 14' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Deepdale.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

7
6
3
Preston North End FC 16 games · Avg 2.0 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-15 Preston North End FC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2022-01-03 Stoke City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-09-28 Preston North End FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2021-04-17 Stoke City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2020-09-26 Preston North End FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Stoke City FC H 0–2 L
12 Oct Bristol City FC A 1–2 L
08 Oct Norwich City FC A 3–2 W
05 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W
01 Oct Sunderland AFC A 0–0 D
17 Sep Sheffield United FC H 0–2 L
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Oct Preston North End FC A 2–0 W
08 Oct Sheffield United FC H 3–1 W
05 Oct Burnley FC A 1–1 D
02 Oct Watford FC H 0–4 L
17 Sep Queens Park Rangers FC A 0–0 D
13 Sep Hull City AFC A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Stoke City FC
#14 Position #17
60 Points 55
46 Played 46
15 / 15 / 16 W / D / L 15 / 10 / 21
55 Scored 51
62 Conceded 56
-7 GD -5
1.30 PPG 1.20
33% Win % 33%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Deepdale. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Preston North End FC and Stoke City FC.
  • 5' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stoke City FC that had 380 games and scored 400 goals.
  • 14' Poor challenge from Andrew Hughes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 24' Harrison Clarke needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 34' It looks surprising Preston North End FC does not make any changes. Ben Whiteman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' Alan Browne is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
  • 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Preston North End FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. William Smallbone makes it 0-1.
  • 63' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 66' GOAL! Tyrese Campbell fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 70' Liam Delap is replacing Tyrese Campbell for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 71' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Robert Brady has done his job and it is now time for Ben Woodburn to step up.
  • 76' A quiet spell here at Deepdale. Preston North End FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Sam Clucas comes on to replace William Smallbone.
  • 83' Ched Evans is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bambo Diaby at the 83 minute mark.
  • 86' The whistle greets Dwight Gayle as he departs to be replaced by Harrison Clarke.
  • With this win, Stoke City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Lowe

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brad Potts 3
Alan Browne 2
Will Keane 2
Nick Powell 2
Ben Wilmot 1
Tyrese Campbell 1
Daniel Johnson 1
William Smallbone 1

Head to Head

2022-10-15 Preston North End FC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2022-01-03 Stoke City FC 1–2 Preston North End FC 2021-09-28 Preston North End FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2021-04-17 Stoke City FC 0–0 Preston North End FC 2020-09-26 Preston North End FC 0–1 Stoke City FC

Preston North End FC Form

2022-10-15 Preston North End FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L 2022-10-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC L 2022-10-08 Norwich City FC 2–3 Preston North End FC W 2022-10-05 Preston North End FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-10-01 Sunderland AFC 0–0 Preston North End FC D 2022-09-17 Preston North End FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC L

Stoke City FC Form

2022-10-15 Preston North End FC 0–2 Stoke City FC W 2022-10-08 Stoke City FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W 2022-10-05 Burnley FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2022-10-02 Stoke City FC 0–4 Watford FC L 2022-09-17 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2022-09-13 Hull City AFC 0–3 Stoke City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.85 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC27% Draw32% Stoke City FC41%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 34%
66%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Stoke City FC
73%
Preston North End FC or Stoke City FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC18% Draw53% Stoke City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 23% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.