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Stoke City
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Preston

Championship, Round 23
Friday, December 26, 2025 3:00 PM
bet365 Stadium

Result

0-0

Match Recap

Match Events

Second Half 0 - 0

Róbert Boženík

Yellow Card

90+6'

Ben Gibson

Yellow Card

90+1'

Sam Gallagher

J. Bae

86'

84'

Jamal Lewis

T. Small

Róbert Boženík

D. Mubama

76'

72'

A. Devine

Daniel Jebbison

72'

Mads Frøkjær-Jensen

Harrison Armstrong

67'

Jordan Thompson

Alistair McCann

62'

Alistair McCann

Yellow Card

Ben Wilmot

Yellow Card

54'

First Half 0 - 0

Ben Gibson

A. Cresswell

40'

16'

Pol Valentín

Yellow Card

Match Statistics

Ball Possession

60%

40%

Total Shots

Shots on Goal

Corners

Expected Goals (xG)

0.94

0.59

Match Information

Information	Value
League	Championship
Season	Championship 2025/26
Round	Round 23
Date	December 26, 2025
Time	15:00
Venue	bet365 Stadium
Result	0 - 0

Lineups

Stoke City

1. V. Johansson Viktor Johansson

18. M. O. Lawal Mohammed Olabosun Lawal

26. A. Phillips A. Phillips

16. B. Wilmot Ben Wilmot

3. A. Cresswell A. Cresswell

12. T. Seko Tatsuki Seko

4. B. Pearson Ben Pearson

42. M. Manhoef Million Manhoef

10. J. Bae J. Bae

7. S. Thomas S. Thomas

9. D. Mubama D. Mubama

9. D. Jebbison Daniel Jebbison

24. M. Smith Michael Smith

26. T. Small T. Small

8. A. McCann Alistair McCann

4. B. Whiteman Benjamin Whiteman

5. H. Armstrong Harrison Armstrong

2. P. Valentín Pol Valentín

16. A. Hughes Andrew Hughes

14. J. Storey Jordan Storey

42. O. Offiah Odeluga Offiah

1. D. Iversen Daniel Iversen

Preston

Substitutes

Stoke City

Preston

Unused Players

Stoke City

Preston

Form before the match

Stoke City

Preston

Previous Fixtures

Championship 2024/25

April 5, 2025

Preston

Stoke City

November 26, 2024

Stoke City

Preston

Championship 2023/24

March 9, 2024

Preston

Stoke City

September 2, 2023

Stoke City

Preston

Upcoming Fixtures

Championship 2025/26

March 20, 2026

Preston

Stoke City

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	45	27	11	7	93	45	48	92
2	Ipswich	44	22	14	8	75	45	30	80
Promotion Playoffs
3	Millwall	45	23	11	11	62	49	13	80
4	Middlesbrough	45	22	13	10	70	45	25	79
5	Southampton	44	21	13	10	77	53	24	76
6	Wrexham	45	19	13	13	67	63	4	70

7	Hull City	45	20	10	15	68	65	3	70
8	Derby	45	20	9	16	66	57	9	69
9	Norwich	45	19	8	18	62	54	8	65
10	Birmingham	45	17	12	16	56	55	1	63
11	Swansea	45	17	10	18	54	58	-4	61
12	Preston	45	15	15	15	54	59	-5	60
13	Bristol City	45	16	11	18	57	59	-2	59
14	QPR	45	16	10	19	61	70	-9	58
15	Sheffield Utd	45	17	6	22	64	65	-1	57
16	Watford	45	14	15	16	53	61	-8	57
17	Stoke City	45	15	10	20	51	54	-3	55
18	Portsmouth	45	14	12	19	48	63	-15	54
19	Charlton	45	13	14	18	43	55	-12	53
20	Blackburn	45	13	13	19	42	55	-13	52
21	West Brom	45	13	14	18	47	56	-9	51
Relegation
22	Oxford United	45	11	14	20	45	57	-12	47
23	Leicester	45	11	16	18	57	68	-11	43
24	Sheffield Wednesday	45	1	12	32	27	88	-61	-3

Updated December 26, 2025 4:58 PM