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SCHUEY RELIEF AS JOB IS DONE

HTE result means Stoke have lost just once in their past seven and secured their status in the Championship for another season.
Manager Steven Schumacher’s side held on for three points against the Saints with just 35 per cent possession after taking the lead in the first half through a low Tyrese Campbell finish.
Schumacher, who left Plymouth Argyle to take over at Stoke in December 2023, praised the performance of his players.
Schumacher said: “It means everything. I said in the press earlier this week that I felt we needed a result today.
“I didn’t agr...

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