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Match Ended - 84'
Substitution 
Lewis Dobbin - Michael Smith
Michael Smith is replacing Lewis Dobbin for the home team.
- 84'
Substitution - Pol Valentín
- Odel Offiah
Odel Offiah is on a sub for Pol Valentín for Preston.
- 76'
Substitution - Milutin Osmajic
- Daniel Jebbison
The home team replace Milutin Osmajic with Daniel Jebbison.
- 76'
Substitution - Andy Moran
- Brad Potts
Brad Potts is replacing Andy Moran for the home team.
- 65'
Substitution 
Million Manhoef - Divin Mubama
Mark Robins is making the team's fourth substitution at Deepdale with Divin Mubama replacing Million Manhoef.
- 63'
Substitution - Andrija Vukcevic
- Thierry Small
Thierry Small is replacing Andrija Vukcevic for Preston at Deepdale.
- 60'
Goal ! - Alfie Devine (Scorer)
- Milutin Osmajic (Assist)
Goal! Alfie Devine extends Preston's lead to 3-1.
Great play from Milutin Osmajic to set up the goal.
- 57'
Goal ! - Milutin Osmajic (Scorer)
- Lewis Dobbin (Assist)
Goal! A Milutin Osmajic header gives Preston a 2-1 lead in Preston.
That's a fine assist from Lewis Dobbin.
- 48'
Substitution - Steven Nzonzi
- Bae Joon-ho
Stoke make their third substitution with Bae Joon-ho replacing Steven Nzonzi.
- 46'
Substitution - Milan Smit
- Sam Gallagher
Mark Robins (Stoke) is making a second substitution, with Sam Gallagher replacing Milan Smit.
- 46'
Substitution - Junior Tchamadeu
- Jesuran Rak-Sakyi
Jesuran Rak-Sakyi is on a sub for Junior Tchamadeu for Stoke.
- 39'
Yellow Card - Million Manhoef
Million Manhoef (Stoke) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.
- 34'
Yellow Card - Ben Whiteman
Ben Whiteman is booked for the home team.
- 26'
Yellow Card - Alfie Devine
Alfie Devine for Preston has been booked by Farai Hallam and receives a first yellow card.
- 15'
Goal ! - Alfie Devine (Scorer)
- Andy Moran (Assist)
Alfie Devine is on target to level the scores at 1-1.
Andy Moran with an assist there.
- 4'
Goal ! - Sorba Thomas (Scorer)
- Junior Tchamadeu (Assist)
Sorba Thomas is on target to give Stoke a 0-1 advantage.
Junior Tchamadeu instrumental with a fine assist.
Match Started
Line-ups
PrestonStokePrestonPreston
63' Out: Andrija Vukcevic
76' Out: Andy Moran
76' Out: Milutin Osmajic
84' Out: Pol Valentín
84' Out: Lewis Dobbin
Stoke
46' Out: Junior Tchamadeu
46' Out: Milan Smit
48' Out: Steven Nzonzi
65' Out: Million Manhoef
Injured
Statistics
48% Head to head
Wins: 6
Draws: 5
Wins: 3
Championship20 Mar 2026Preston3 : 1Stoke- Championship26 Dec 2025Stoke0 : 0Preston
- Championship5 Apr 2025Preston1 : 1Stoke
- Championship26 Nov 2024Stoke0 : 0Preston
- Championship9 Mar 2024Preston1 : 2Stoke
Form
Preston- EFL Cup8 Aug 2026Preston1 : 1Huddersfield
Club Friendly Games1 Aug 2026Stockport County FC1 : 0Preston- Club Friendly Games29 Jul 2026Bradford3 : 2Preston
- Club Friendly Games24 Jul 2026Preston0 : 1Cambridge Utd
- Club Friendly Games18 Jul 2026Sheff Wed3 : 2Preston
Stoke- EFL Cup8 Aug 2026Stoke2 : 0Oldham
- Club Friendly Games1 Aug 2026Stoke1 : 1Valencia CF
- Club Friendly Games28 Jul 2026Stoke1 : 0Everton
- Club Friendly Games18 Jul 2026Crewe1 : 1Stoke
- Club Friendly Games10 Jul 2026Stoke0 : 1Braga
Preston vs Stoke Standings
| Pos | Team | W | D | L | M | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Match information
- Teams:Preston North End - Stoke City
- Tournament:Championship
- Date:Friday, 20 March 2026
- Hour:20:00
- Venue:Deepdale, Preston
- More details:
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