Preston vs Stoke City — Championship: stats, lineups & analysis
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05.04.25 14:001 – 1Finished
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Match Events
- 10′Preston, goal:1–0assist
- 15′Preston, yellow card:
- 39′Preston, yellow card:
- Half-time1 – 0
- 55′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 56′Preston, substitution:off
- 56′Preston, substitution:off
- 62′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 68′Preston, substitution:off
- 71′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 74′Preston, yellow card:
- 75′Stoke City, penalty goal:1–1Penalty
- 76′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 81′Preston, yellow card:
- 81′Stoke City, yellow card:
- 90+1′Stoke City, substitution:off
- 90+1′Stoke City, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 1
Lineups
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Preston
3-5-2
6.90
Average match ratingPreston +0.07
6.83
Stoke City
4-2-3-1
Deepdale
Key Stats
46%Possession54%
0.53Expected Goals2.42
6Shots15
2Shots on Target5
1Corners9
63%Pass Accuracy71%
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Preston
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Match report
Preston vs Stoke City — the facts
Preston and Stoke City drew 1–1 (half-time 1–0).
Preston met Stoke City in the Championship (Regular Season - 40). Kick-off was Saturday, 5 April 2025, 14:00 UTC at Deepdale. Referee: Farai Hallam.
Team pages: Preston · Stoke City · Championship
Key moments
- 10' Goal: Kaine Kesler-Hayden (assist: Sam Greenwood) — 1–0
- 75' Goal (penalty): Lewis Baker — 1–1
Starting line-ups
Preston (3-5-2)
Stoke City (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Preston vs Stoke City final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Preston and Stoke City team pages or the Championship page.