Stoke City vs Preston North End

Championship

Stoke

10-4-9

0-0

Final

Preston

9-10-4

bet365 Stadium

Match pulse

STKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'PNE

58%Possession42%

14Shots8

3On target4

10Corners2

4Saves3

8Fouls12

16'Pol ValentínPNE54'Ben WilmotSTK62'Alistair McCannPNE90'+1'Ben GibsonSTK90'+1'Ben PearsonSTK90'+6'Róbert BozeníkSTK

Team	1H	2H	T
STK	0	0	0
PNE	0	0	0

Final score

Stoke City and Preston North End drew 0-0 on Friday, December 26, 2025 at bet365 Stadium.

Play by play

Match ends, Stoke City 0, Preston North End 0.
Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, Preston North End 0.
90'+7'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End).
T. Seko
90'+6'
Yellow card
Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
R. Bozeník
90'+5'
Free kick won
Odeluga Offiah (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
90'+1'
Yellow card
Ben Pearson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
B. Pearson
90'+1'
Yellow card
Ben Gibson (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
B. Gibson
90'+1'
Free kick won
Pol Valentín (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Ben Gibson (Stoke City).
90'
Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
89'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
B. Whiteman
87'
Free kick won
Jordan Thompson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
87'
Foul
Foul by Tatsuki Seko (Stoke City).
86'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Jun-Ho
Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Gallagher replaces Bae Jun-Ho.
S. Gallagher
85'
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
84'
Sub
Subbed on for T. Small
Substitution, Preston North End. Jamal Lewis replaces Thierry Small.
J. Lewis
84'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Sorba Thomas (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End).
S. Thomas
82'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Bosun Lawal (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross following a corner.
B. Lawal
82'
Corner awarded
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Pol Valentín.
79'
Free kick won
Pol Valentín (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79'
Foul
Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
79'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Iversen (Preston North End). Assisted by Ben Wilmot.
B. Jun-Ho
78'STK
Corner awarded
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
78'
Corner awarded
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.