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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 21, 2026

15:00

Preston

Stoke City

Championship

	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Promotion
1	Coventry	30	17	7	6	63	35	28	58
2	Middlesbrough	30	17	7	6	47	29	18	58
Promotion Playoffs
3	Hull City	30	16	6	8	48	40	8	54
4	Ipswich	29	14	9	6	49	28	21	51
5	Millwall	30	14	8	8	37	36	1	50
6	Wrexham	30	12	11	7	44	37	7	47

7	Derby	30	12	9	9	44	37	7	45
8	Watford	30	11	11	8	39	35	4	44
9	Preston	30	11	11	8	37	34	3	44
10	Bristol City	30	12	7	11	40	36	4	43
11	QPR	30	12	7	11	42	43	-1	43
12	Stoke City	30	12	6	12	34	28	6	42
13	Birmingham	30	11	9	10	41	38	3	42
14	Southampton	30	10	10	10	43	41	2	40
15	Sheffield Utd	30	12	3	15	43	43	0	39
16	Swansea	30	11	6	13	34	37	-3	39
17	Leicester	30	10	8	12	40	45	-5	38
18	Charlton	29	9	8	12	29	38	-9	35
19	Norwich	30	9	6	15	37	42	-5	33
20	Portsmouth	28	8	9	11	27	37	-10	33
21	Blackburn	30	8	8	14	27	38	-11	32
Relegation
22	West Brom	30	9	5	16	32	47	-15	32
23	Oxford United	30	6	9	15	28	41	-13	27
24	Sheffield Wednesday	30	1	8	21	18	58	-40	-7

Updated December 26, 2025 4:58 PM