In a weekend match on Saturday Oct 15th, in week 15, Stoke City and Preston North End will play a match in Preston in a meeting of these two Championship teams. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 8th placed Preston North End, recorded a 3-2 win against Norwich City. Josh Sargent scored the first goal for Norwich City in the 2nd minute, then in the 25th minute, Robbie Brady sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Emil Riis But luckily in the 80th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Troy Parrott. Preston North End is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while stoke City is fresh off their 3-1 win against Sheffield United. Ben Wilmot scored the first goal for Stoke City in the 4th minute, then in the 28th minute, James Mcatee sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Rhian Brewster. Stoke City is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Preston North End won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Both Lewis Baker and Liam Delap have been the hottest scorers for Stoke City in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Emil Riis has been the most prolific scorer on Preston North End in the last 5 matches with three goals.