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0¹	KEAN rushed through the Stoke City defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
3¹	KRUL parried a refined shot from SAINT-MAXIMIN.
7¹	GOAL!! A block from KRUL enabled MARMOUSH to lob the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Preston North End)
8¹	MARMOUSH ran onto a great ball from SAINT-MAXIMIN but pulled his effort wide.
10¹	CAMPBELL beat a number of Preston North End players and blasted a shot just wide.
11¹	RAMAZANI headed wide.
12¹	A free-kick from KEAN went wide.
20¹	CAMPBELL chipped the ball to RAMAZANI who fired it wide.
22¹	GOAL!! A Stoke City counter-attack allowed LIVERMORE to setup RAMAZANI with an easy goal. (1-1)
33¹	RAMAZANI was put clear by WILMOT and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
41¹	A cross from BAKAYOKO left KEAN in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
42¹	Uncertainty in the Preston North End defence enabled RAMAZANI to hammer the ball over the bar.
4²	A useful ball from CAMARA on the left was collected by MARMOUSH who scuffed his effort wide.
5²	GOAL!! A cross from HARTMAN was touched away by MARC ROCA only for KEAN to volley the ball back into the box for MARMOUSH to force over the line. (2-1 Preston North End)
12²	A lovely pass from CAMARA was placed goalbound by MARMOUSH only for KRUL to claw away.
14²	MARC ROCA kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box.
18²	MARMOUSH rifled a simple chance past the far post.
25²	BAKAYOKO made space on the left and pulled the ball to MARMOUSH who touched the ball over.
30²	RAMAZANI raced past WALUKIEWICZ but knocked the ball into the arms of CARNESECCHI.
32²	GOAL!! A dubious penalty was awarded to Preston North End, after TOMKINS had fouled BAKAYOKO which MARMOUSH easily converted. (3-1 Preston North End)
33²	An exceptional shot from CAMPBELL was dealt with by a useful parry from the 'keeper.
34²	THOMPSON beat CAMARA and placed the ball to LIVERMORE who fired his shot wide.
35²	RAMAZANI dribbled past LOBOTKA and rattled a poor shot over.
38²	A penalty box scramble resulted in BAKAYOKO tapping the ball wide.
41²	A great save prevented KEAN from scoring a great goal.
42²	A great effort from THOMPSON scraped the upright.

Stoke City

League position:

Home league form:

LXXL

Overall league form:

WLXLXXLL

Formation:

4-3-3

Line-ups

Tim KRUL	6	1	6	Marco CARNESECCHI
Dujon STERLING	7	2	7	Hákon HARALDSSON
Josh TYMON	7½	3	8	Quilindschy HARTMAN
MARC ROCA Junqué	7½	4	7	Stanislav LOBOTKA
Ben WILMOT	6½	5	7½	Sebastian WALUKIEWICZ
James TOMKINS	6½	6	7	Dan BURN^(c)
^(c)Jake LIVERMORE	7	7	7½	Johan BAKAYOKO
Largie RAMAZANI	6½	8	8	Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN
^(p)Tyrese CAMPBELL	7	9	7½	Moise KEAN
^(f)Jordan THOMPSON	6½	10	6½	Lamine CAMARA
Ben FOLAMI	6	11	7	Omar MARMOUSH^(p,f)
	Manager			Tony Abbey
Jack O'CONNELL		12		Ben WHITEMAN
Filip SIDKLEV		13		Franco ISRAEL
Connor TAYLOR		14		Ché NUNNELY
Shandon BAPTISTE		15		Ousmane CAMARA
Marc ALBRIGHTON		16		Jake CLARKE-SALTER

Preston North End

League position:

Away league form:

LLWW

Overall league form:

XLLLWWWL

Formation:

4-4-2

Statistics

Stoke City 1 Preston North End 3

(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 23,318, Stadium: bet365, Referee: Eddie Ilderton 5½)

Ramazani 22¹

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Total shots

Shots saved

Possession

Marmoush 7¹, Marmoush 5², Marmoush 32² (pen)

50%

¶ Man of the match: Allan Saint-Maximin ¶