Match Info Summary:
Teams: Stoke City vs Preston
Date: Sat, Oct 31, 2026
Time: 12:30 UTC
Venue: bet365 Stadium,Stoke-On-Trent
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Stoke City vs Preston Prediction & Preview
Our expert prediction for Stoke City vs Preston is 1, at odds of 1.70 with a 59% probability rating.
Championship
Sat, Oct 31, 2026
|
Stoke City
12:30
VS
Preston
Our Expert Prediction
Tip
1
Odds
1.70
Probability
59%
Match Odds
Home Win
1.70
Draw
3.70
Away Win
4.20
Expected Goals (xG)
A measure of shot quality — higher xG means more dangerous chances created
Stoke City
2.22
Preston
0.16
Match Statistics
Stoke City vs Preston
60% Possession 40%
6 Shots on Target 0
0 Pass Accuracy 0
9 Corner Kicks 7
11 Fouls 15
0
2
2
1
2
0
Head to Head History
Previous encounters between Stoke City and Preston
Fri, Mar 20, 2026
20:00
Preston
3 - 1
Championship
Fri, Dec 26, 2025
15:00
Stoke City
0 - 0
Championship
Sat, Apr 5, 2025
14:00
Preston
1 - 1
Championship
Tue, Nov 26, 2024
19:45
Stoke City
0 - 0
Championship
Sat, Mar 9, 2024
15:00
Preston
1 - 2
Championship
Sat, Sep 2, 2023
14:00
Stoke City
0 - 2
Championship
Mon, Jan 2, 2023
15:00
Stoke City
0 - 1
Championship
Sat, Oct 15, 2022
14:00
Preston
0 - 2
Championship
Mon, Jan 3, 2022
15:00
Stoke City
1 - 2
Championship
Stoke City - Recent Matches
Sat, Oct 31
12:30
Stoke City
2 - 0
Championship
Sat, Oct 24
14:00
Stoke City
0 - 0
Championship
Sat, Oct 17
14:00
Derby
0 - 1
Championship
Tue, Oct 13
19:00
Stoke City
2 - 3
Championship
Sat, Oct 10
14:00
Bolton
1 - 2
Championship
Sat, Sep 19
11:30
Stoke City
2 - 1
Championship
Sat, Sep 12
14:00
Watford
1 - 2
Championship
Tue, Sep 8
18:45
Cardiff
1 - 1
Championship
Sat, Sep 5
11:30
Stoke City
4 - 0
Championship
Tue, Sep 1
19:00
Stoke City
1 - 0
Championship
Stoke City Form Analysis
Stoke City come into this fixture in good form, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 matches. They have scored 7 goals and conceded 4 during that run, averaging 1.4 goals per game. Key contributors in front of goal include Ben Wilmot, Jack Mcglynn and L. Graham. Their most recent outing ended in a victory against Preston (2–0) in the Championship. Their recent momentum makes them a threat going into this fixture.
Preston - Recent Matches
Sat, Oct 31
12:30
Stoke City
2 - 0
Championship
Sat, Oct 24
14:00
Preston
1 - 1
Championship
Sat, Oct 17
14:00
Wrexham
4 - 1
Championship
Tue, Oct 13
19:00
Birmingham
4 - 0
Championship
Sat, Oct 10
14:00
Preston
0 - 1
Championship
Sat, Sep 19
14:00
QPR
2 - 2
Championship
Sat, Sep 12
14:00
Preston
0 - 1
Championship
Tue, Sep 8
18:45
Watford
2 - 1
Championship
Sat, Sep 5
11:30
Preston
2 - 1
Championship
Tue, Sep 1
18:45
Preston
1 - 3
Championship
Preston Form Analysis
Preston arrive in poor form, with 0 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses across their last 5 fixtures. They have netted 2 goals and let in 12, averaging 0.4 goals per game going forward. Key contributors in front of goal include Andrew Hughes and A. Devine. Most recently, they recorded a defeat against Stoke City (0–2) in the Championship. They will need a significant improvement to get anything from this match.
Injury & Suspension Report
Stoke City
A. Ampah
E. Bocat
A. Cresswell
S. Gallagher
S. Ingelsson
Preston
H. Clarke
L. Gibbs
L. Gibson
A. McCann
T. Carroll
L. Lindsay