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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 35 (setup 4, season 35)
Stoke City
v.
Preston North End
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Joe BURSIK16Mario 'Sebastián' VIERA Galaín
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Tom SMITH27Matthew Olawale OLOSUNDE
James McCLEAN38Ben DAVIES
Oghenekaro 'Peter' ETEBO48Ben PEARSON
Nathan COLLINS757Liam LINDSAY
Danny BATTH66Paul HUNTINGTON
Will SMALLBONE7Daniel JOHNSON
Duncan WATMORE78Anass ZAROURY
Emre TEZGEL69Emil RIIS Jakobsen
Ryan WOODS107Alistair McCANN
Sam CLUCAS11Scott SINCLAIR
Manager
Phil JAGIELKA12Greg CUNNINGHAM
Adam DAVIES13Chris MAXWELL
Tom SPARROW14Brad POTTS
Jordan THOMPSON15Adam O'REILLY
Aden FLINT16Josh EARL

Stoke City 0 Preston North End 3
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 27,976, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Andy PENN 6½)
Scorers59 Zaroury, 66 Zaroury, 78 Pearson
54 Collins <=> SparrowSubstitutions59 Lindsay <=> O'Reilly
Sendings off
15 Tezgel, 45+1 Smallbone, 46 WoodsBookings
4Corners4
8Fouls2
2Offsides1
3Shots on7
5Shots off8
8Total shots15
3Shots saved4
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Ben DAVIES
1A corner found MCCANN who touched the ball just beyond the near post.
3ETEBO made space on the left and knocked the ball to CLUCAS who rasped the ball over.
10MCCANN worked the ball to PEARSON, ZAROURY controlled his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of BURSIK.
13JOHNSON beat WOODS and drilled the ball to ZAROURY who hit his effort wide.
15A bad foul gets TEZGEL a yellow card.
17WOODS rushed an easy chance.
20A penalty box scramble resulted in WATMORE knocking a low shot over.
29A mix up in the Preston North End defence enabled TEZGEL to hammer an effort just beyond the near post.
32A shot from ZAROURY was kicked off the line by SMITH.
36A thirty yard drive from WATMORE caused the Preston North End 'keeper no problem.
41The Stoke City 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from RIIS.
43A header by WATMORE at the near post was comfortably collected by the Preston North End 'keeper.
45+1The referee books SMALLBONE for a clumsy tackle.
 
46WOODS booked.
48The 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from ZAROURY.
53ZAROURY shot over.
56WATMORE was put clear by SPARROW and he pulled away from VIERA but glanced his shot wide.
59GOAL!! As SMITH was trying to hold back LINDSAY the ball fell to ZAROURY who hit the ball into the net. (1-0 Preston North End)
64The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from ETEBO fell just over.
66GOAL!! A wonderful dummy from MCCANN allowed DAVIES to lay a perfect ball off to ZAROURY who glanced the ball home. (2-0 Preston North End)
70A drive from CLUCAS seemed a certain goal but VIERA managed to punch the ball away.
73A great effort from ZAROURY scraped the woodwork.
74PEARSON knocked the ball to ZAROURY who fired it over.
78GOAL!! A glorious outswinging corner was headed in at the far post by PEARSON. (3-0 Preston North End)
80MCCANN drove a left foot shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out.
84MCCANN waltzed round WOODS and stroked a tame shot wide.