Preston 0-1 Stoke City — EFL Championship, 26 Sep 2020
Stoke City beat Preston 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 26 September 2020 at Deepdale, Preston. L. Gregory scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Preston have won 3 and Stoke City 0, 1 draw.
Match timeline
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Preston
- 7.5Jayden StockleyF
- 7.3Benjamin PearsonM
- 7.2Declan RuddG
- 7.2Joe RaffertyD
- 7.0Alan BrowneM
- 6.9Andrew HughesD
- 6.9Patrick BauerD
- 6.9Ryan LedsonM
- 6.9Sean MaguireF
- 6.5Brad PottsM
- 6.3Jordan StoreyD
- 6.3Benjamin DaviesD
- 6.3Scott SinclairM
- 4.2Tom BarkhuizenM
Stoke City
- 7.7Harry SouttarD
- 7.6Adam DaviesG
- 7.6Tommy SmithM
- 7.3Steven FletcherF
- 7.3Lee GregoryF
- 7.2Sam ClucasM
- 7.2James ChesterD
- 7.2John Mikel ObiM
- 6.9James McCleanM
- 6.9Morgan FoxD
- 6.9Jordan ThompsonM
- 6.9Joshua TymonD
- 6.6Tashan Oakley-BootheF
- 6.5Jacob BrownM
Line-ups
Stoke City3-4-1-2
Preston3-5-2
Substitutes
PrestonA. Neil
Substitutes
- 16Andrew Hughes59'D6.9
- 25Connor RipleyG
- 15Joe Rafferty81'D7.2
- 12P. GallagherM
- 10J. HarropM
- 44B. Potts71'M6.5
- 39B. BodinF
Stoke CityM. O'Neill
Substitutes
- 1J. ButlandG
- 6Daniel BatthD
- 35Joshua Tymon65'D6.9
- 25Nick PowellM
- 18Jacob Brown87'77'M6.5
- 34Jordan Thompson85'M6.9
- 26Tyrese CampbellF
Team statistics
35%Possession65%
14Total shots15
4Shots on target4
6Shots off target9
4Blocked shots2
7Corners7
3Offsides2
14Fouls16
1Yellow cards3
1Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves4
257Total passes478
162Accurate passes374
63%Pass accuracy78%
Preston
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Stockley | 90 | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Pearson | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Declan Rudd | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Joe Rafferty | 9 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Alan Browne | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Andrew Hughes | 31 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Patrick Bauer | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Ryan Ledson | 81 | – | – | – | 5 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Sean Maguire | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Brad Potts | 19 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan Storey | 59 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Davies | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Scott Sinclair | 71 | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 22 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4.2 |
Stoke City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Souttar | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Adam Davies | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.6 |
| Tommy Smith | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Steven Fletcher | 77 | – | – | 3 | 3 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Lee Gregory | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Sam Clucas | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.2 |
| James Chester | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| John Mikel Obi | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| James McClean | 65 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Morgan Fox | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jordan Thompson | 11 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Joshua Tymon | 25 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Tashan Oakley-Boothe | 85 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Jacob Brown | 13 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
Recent Form
PrestonDLDWL
- D19 Sept 20ANorwich2-2
- L12 Sept 20HSwansea0-1
- D22 Jul 20ABristol City1-1
- W18 Jul 20HBirmingham2-0
- L15 Jul 20ABrentford0-1
Stoke CityLDWWD
- L20 Sept 20HBristol City0-2
- D12 Sept 20AMillwall0-0
- W22 Jul 20ANottingham Forest4-1
- W18 Jul 20HBrentford1-0
- D15 Jul 20ABristol City1-1
Head-to-head
- 12 Feb 20Stoke City0-2Preston
- 21 Aug 19Preston3-1Stoke City
- 26 Jan 19Stoke City0-2Preston
- 18 Aug 18Preston2-2Stoke City
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