Championship Regular Season - 13
Stoke City

Stoke City

12:30
Sat, Oct 31
Preston

Preston

Expert Prediction

TIP
1
ODDS
1.73
PROBABILITY
57.80%

Prediction Analysis

Stoke City host Preston in the Championship. Stoke City have taken 10 points from their last 5 matches, compared with 2 for Preston. Stoke City have scored 18 and conceded 16 in the league. Stoke City sit 9th, above Preston in 24th. Stoke City have won 1 of the last 5 head-to-head meetings. The home side's form and match profile therefore support the 1 selection. The model rates this selection at 57.80%.

Key Match Factors

  • Stoke City have taken 10 points from their last 5 matches (3W-1D-1L), while Preston have taken 2 (0W-2D-3L).
  • Stoke City have scored 18 goals in 12 league games this season, conceding 16.
  • Preston have scored 10 goals in 12 league games, conceding 25.
  • Stoke City currently sit 9th on 20 points, while Preston are 24th on 5.
  • Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, these sides have averaged 1.8 goals per game.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of those 5 meetings.

Recent Form

Stoke City
W W L W D
Preston
D L L L D

Team Statistics

12
Matches Played
12
6
Wins
1
2
Draws
2
4
Losses
9
18
Goals Scored
10
16
Goals Conceded
25

Head to Head

Mar 20, 2026
Preston 3 - 1 Stoke City
Dec 26, 2025
Stoke City 0 - 0 Preston
Apr 5, 2025
Preston 1 - 1 Stoke City
Nov 26, 2024
Stoke City 0 - 0 Preston
Mar 9, 2024
Preston 1 - 2 Stoke City

Standings

Pos Team Pts
1 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 25
2 Swansea Swansea 23
3 West Ham West Ham 22
4 Wolves Wolves 21
5 West Brom West Brom 21
6 Southampton Southampton 20
7 Birmingham Birmingham 20
8 QPR QPR 20
9 Stoke City Stoke City 20
10 Blackburn Blackburn 18
11 Portsmouth Portsmouth 18
12 Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 16
13 Millwall Millwall 15
14 Bristol City Bristol City 15
15 Lincoln Lincoln 15
16 Cardiff Cardiff 14
17 Wrexham Wrexham 14
18 Bolton Bolton 14
19 Charlton Charlton 14
20 Norwich Norwich 12

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