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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	38	23	8	7	78	40	38	77
2	Middlesbrough	38	20	10	8	59	37	22	70
Promotion Playoffs
3	Ipswich	37	19	11	7	66	38	28	68
4	Millwall	38	20	8	10	52	43	9	68
5	Hull City	38	19	6	13	59	56	3	63
6	Southampton	38	16	12	10	61	48	13	60

7	Wrexham	38	16	12	10	58	50	8	60
8	Derby	38	16	9	13	55	48	7	57
9	Watford	38	14	13	11	50	46	4	55
10	Birmingham	38	14	11	13	48	48	0	53
11	Stoke City	39	14	10	15	46	41	5	52
12	Swansea	38	15	7	16	44	46	-2	52
13	Norwich	38	15	6	17	51	46	5	51
14	Bristol City	38	14	9	15	49	49	0	51
15	Sheffield Utd	38	15	5	18	53	52	1	50
16	Preston	39	12	14	13	43	49	-6	50
17	QPR	38	14	8	16	49	60	-11	50
18	Charlton	38	12	12	14	36	45	-9	48
19	Blackburn	38	11	9	18	36	49	-13	42
20	Portsmouth	37	10	10	17	36	48	-12	40
21	West Brom	38	10	10	18	39	54	-15	40
Relegation
22	Oxford United	38	9	12	17	36	49	-13	39
23	Leicester	38	11	11	16	51	60	-9	38
24	Sheffield Wednesday	38	1	9	28	23	76	-53	-6

Updated December 26, 2025 4:58 PM