Preston North End vs Stoke City
Match pulse
PNEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'STK 
46%Possession54%
13Shots12
3On target2
7Corners9
1Saves0
12Fouls7
26'Alfie DevinePNE34'Benjamin WhitemanPNE39'Million ManhoefSTK
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 PNE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 STK | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Preston 3-1
Preston North End beat Stoke City 3-1 on Friday, March 20, 2026 at Deepdale. Goals for Preston: Alfie Devine (15', 60') and Milutin Osmajic (57'). Goals for Stoke: Sorba Thomas (4').
| Lineup (3-1-4-2) | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Daniel IversenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam LindsayCD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew HughesCD-L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan StoreyCD-R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin WhitemanSW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alfie DevineCM-L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy MoranCM-R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrija VukcevicLM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pol ValentínRM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis DobbinCF-L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milutin OsmajicCF-R | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Kitt Nelson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Brady | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milos Lukovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odeluga Offiah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Potts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Walton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thierry Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |