Preston vs Stoke Predictions

Preston vs Stoke is scheduled for kick off on 23 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Deepdale. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Preston and Stoke. Preston have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Stoke out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Wrexham, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 1 of their last 5 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. Stoke's away record stands at 3 victories from 6 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Derby, Stoke have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Preston on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 73% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 100% of games. Their total stands at 9 goals and 28 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Stoke have scored 18 goals with 41 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 82% of matches but conceded in 73% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 7 goals while Stoke scored 4 goals. Their last match on 20 Mar 2026 ended in 3-1 to Preston.