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Line-ups
Preston North End
Formation will be available soon
Starting XI
 Daniel Iversen #1 | |
 David Cornell #13 | |
 J. Walton #12 | |
 A. Hughes #16 | |
 Andrija Vukcevic #3 | |
 B. Potts #44 | |
 Ed Nolan #36 | |
 J. Storey #14 | |
 Jamal Lewis #18 | |
 L. Lindsay #6 | |
 Lewis Gibson #19 | |
 Oddel Offiah #42 | |
 Pol Valentín #2 | |
 Thierry Small #26 | |
 A. McCann #8 | |
 Alfie Devine #21 | |
 Andy Moran #23 | |
 B. Whiteman #4 | |
 J. Thompson #15 | |
 K. Nelson #34 | |
 N. Mawene #35 | |
 R. Brady #11 | |
 C. Lang # | |
 Daniel Jebbison #9 | |
 G. Gryba #30 | |
 Lewis Dobbin #17 | |
 M. Ayodele #31 | |
 M. Osmajić #28 | |
 Michael Smith #24 | |
 Miloš Luković #22 |
Will not play
Bradley Michael Potts
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Robbie Brady
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Unknown
Andrew Hughes
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Daniel Lønne Iversen
Goalkeeper
Groin injury
Return: Late February 2026
Callum Joseph Lang
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Paul Heckingbottom
Stoke City
Formation will be available soon
Starting XI
 F. Fielding #34 | |
 G. Bazunu #31 | |
 Tommy Simkin #25 | |
 True Grant # | |
 V. Johansson #1 | |
 A. Cresswell #3 | |
 Ashley Phillips #26 | |
 Ben Gibson #23 | |
 Ben Wilmot #16 | |
 Bosun Lawal #18 | |
 Eric Bocat #17 | |
 J. Tchamadeu #22 | |
 Jaden Mears #57 | |
 Jake Griffin #47 | |
 Josh Bickerton #53 | |
 M. Taloverov #40 | |
 Sydney Agina #50 | |
 B. Pearson #4 | |
 Gabriel Kelly #59 | |
 Joon-Ho Bae #10 | |
 Lewis Baker #8 | |
 Ruben Curley #55 | |
 S. N'zonzi #15 | |
 T. Seko #12 | |
 Tomáš Rigo #19 | |
 William Smith #46 | |
 Divin Mubama #9 | |
 Favour Fawunmi #56 | |
 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi #21 | |
 Lamine Cissé #29 | |
 M. Manhoef #42 | |
 Milan Smit #49 | |
 R. Bozenik #11 | |
 Sam Gallagher #20 | |
 Sorba Thomas #7 |
Will not play
Samuel James Gallagher
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Lewis Renard Baker
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Róbert Bozeník
Forward
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Late February 2026
Viktor Tobias Johansson
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Late February 2026
Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu
Goalkeeper
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026
Divin Saku Mubama
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Out for season
Junior Baptiste Tchamadeu
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Mark Robins
Preston North End
Formation will be available soon
Starting XI
Daniel Iversen #1 | |
David Cornell #13 | |
J. Walton #12 | |
A. Hughes #16 | |
Andrija Vukcevic #3 | |
B. Potts #44 | |
Ed Nolan #36 | |
J. Storey #14 | |
Jamal Lewis #18 | |
L. Lindsay #6 | |
Lewis Gibson #19 | |
Oddel Offiah #42 | |
Pol Valentín #2 | |
Thierry Small #26 | |
A. McCann #8 | |
Alfie Devine #21 | |
Andy Moran #23 | |
B. Whiteman #4 | |
J. Thompson #15 | |
K. Nelson #34 | |
N. Mawene #35 | |
R. Brady #11 | |
C. Lang # | |
Daniel Jebbison #9 | |
G. Gryba #30 | |
Lewis Dobbin #17 | |
M. Ayodele #31 | |
M. Osmajić #28 | |
Michael Smith #24 | |
Miloš Luković #22 |
Will not play
Bradley Michael Potts
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Robbie Brady
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Unknown
Andrew Hughes
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Daniel Lønne Iversen
Goalkeeper
Groin injury
Return: Late February 2026
Callum Joseph Lang
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Doubtful
Manager
Paul Heckingbottom
Stoke City
Formation will be available soon
Starting XI
F. Fielding #34 | |
G. Bazunu #31 | |
Tommy Simkin #25 | |
True Grant # | |
V. Johansson #1 | |
A. Cresswell #3 | |
Ashley Phillips #26 | |
Ben Gibson #23 | |
Ben Wilmot #16 | |
Bosun Lawal #18 | |
Eric Bocat #17 | |
J. Tchamadeu #22 | |
Jaden Mears #57 | |
Jake Griffin #47 | |
Josh Bickerton #53 | |
M. Taloverov #40 | |
Sydney Agina #50 | |
B. Pearson #4 | |
Gabriel Kelly #59 | |
Joon-Ho Bae #10 | |
Lewis Baker #8 | |
Ruben Curley #55 | |
S. N'zonzi #15 | |
T. Seko #12 | |
Tomáš Rigo #19 | |
William Smith #46 | |
Divin Mubama #9 | |
Favour Fawunmi #56 | |
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi #21 | |
Lamine Cissé #29 | |
M. Manhoef #42 | |
Milan Smit #49 | |
R. Bozenik #11 | |
Sam Gallagher #20 | |
Sorba Thomas #7 |
Will not play
Samuel James Gallagher
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Lewis Renard Baker
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Róbert Bozeník
Forward
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Late February 2026
Viktor Tobias Johansson
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Late February 2026
Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu
Goalkeeper
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026
Divin Saku Mubama
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Out for season
Junior Baptiste Tchamadeu
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Mark Robins
Head-to-head
34 matches
Preston North End
14
Wins
11
Draws
9
Wins
Stoke City
Championship2025 • 2 matchesChampionship2024 • 2 matchesChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesChampionship2021 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 31 | 49:30 | 61 |
2 |  | 31 | 63:35 | 59 |
3 |  | 30 | 51:29 | 54 |
4 |  | 31 | 50:43 | 54 |
5 |  | 31 | 39:36 | 53 |
6 |  | 31 | 44:39 | 47 |
7 |  | 31 | 38:34 | 47 |
8 |  | 31 | 43:38 | 46 |
9 |  | 32 | 48:44 | 46 |
10 |  | 32 | 43:39 | 46 |
11 |  | 31 | 45:39 | 45 |
12 |  | 31 | 39:36 | 44 |
13 |  | 31 | 42:43 | 44 |
14 |  | 31 | 34:28 | 43 |
15 |  | 31 | 38:37 | 42 |
16 |  | 32 | 42:42 | 39 |
17 |  | 31 | 44:45 | 39 |
18 |  | 30 | 29:38 | 36 |
19 |  | 32 | 32:47 | 34 |
20 |  | 29 | 27:38 | 33 |
21 |  | 32 | 44:51 | 32 |
22 |  | 31 | 27:40 | 32 |
23 |  | 32 | 28:44 | 28 |
24 |  | 31 | 18:62 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
TBD
Venue:
Deepdale Stadium
Capacity:
23 408
Preston North End vs Stoke City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Preston North End and Stoke City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.