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Coventry City v Preston North End : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Wed 11th Mar, 20:00 BST, The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Wednesday night sees Frank Lampard’s Coventry City and Paul Heckingbottom’s Preston North End go up against one another in a Championship clash at The Coventry Building Society Arena. For each and every Championship fixture, KickOff dives into the statistics for all of the biggest markets. Meaningful stats, including head to head (H2H) results, are then given alongside odds from leading bookmakers.

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Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Coventry 52%	-	-
Draw 25%	-	-
Preston 23%	-	-
Coventry 1-0 12%	-	-
Draw 1-1 12%	-	-
Coventry 2-0 10%	-	-
Coventry 2-1 9%	-	-
Draw 0-0 8%	-	-
Preston 1-0 8%	-	-
Preston 2-1 6%	-	-
Coventry 3-0 5%	-	-
Coventry 3-1 5%	-	-
Draw 2-2 5%	-	-
Preston 2-0 4%	-	-
Coventry 3-2 2%	-	-
Coventry 4-0 2%	-	-
Coventry 4-1 2%	-	-
Preston 3-1 2%	-	-
Over 2.5 Goals 47%	-	-
Under 2.5 Goals 53%	-	-
Home 1st Goal 53%	-	-
Away 1st Goal 42%	-	-
No 1st Goal 5%	-	-
BTTS - Yes 49%	-	-
BTTS - No 51%	-	-
BTTS - Home Win 22%	-	-
BTTS - Draw 17%	-	-
BTTS - Away Win 11%	-	-
Home/draw 77%	-	-
Away/draw 48%	-	-
Home/away 75%	-	-
Over 1.5 Goals 72%	-	-
Under 1.5 Goals 28%	-	-
Over 3.5 Goals 26%	-	-
Under 3.5 Goals 75%	-	-
Over 4.5 Goals 12%	-	-
Under 4.5 Goals 88%	-	-
Over 5.5 Goals 5%	-	-
Under 5.5 Goals 95%	-	-
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	-	-
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	-	-
Home DNB 69%	-	-
Away DNB 41%	-	-
Coventry win to nil 30%	-	-
Preston win to nil 13%	-	-

Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 33 games against teams below in the table, having won 19, drawn 8 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Coventry have outscored their opponents by 68 goals to 41 goals.

Home League Performance

Coventry have played 16 games at home winning 12, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 34 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Preston are in 10th position in the Championship on 49 points having played 34 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 20 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 7 and won 3. Preston have conceded 18 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Coventry Preston
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Coventry	33	19	8	6	32	65	-	-	d 1-1A	Mar 11
2	M'Boro	34	18	9	7	17	63	w 3-1F	w 2-4F	d 2-2F	l 4-0A
3	Ipswich	32	16	9	7	22	57	l 0-2A	l 3-0A	w 1-0F	d 1-1F
4	Hull	33	17	6	10	7	57	d 0-00-0	Apr 6	l 0-3A	d 2-2F
5	Millwall	33	16	8	9	2	56	w 2-1F	w 0-4F	Feb 28	d 1-1F
6	Wrexham	34	14	12	8	8	54	Apr 25	l 3-2F	d 1-1A	l 2-1A
7	Southampton	34	13	11	10	9	50	Mar 14	d 1-1F	May 2	w 0-2F
8	Bristol C	34	14	8	12	5	50	w 1-0F	Mar 7	d 0-00-0	w 0-2F
9	Birmingham	33	13	10	10	5	49	w 3-0F	l 3-2A	l 0-1A	Apr 22
10	Preston	34	12	13	9	3	49	Mar 11	d 1-1F	-	-
11	Derby	34	13	9	12	4	48	Apr 3	w 3-5F	l 0-1A	w 0-1F
12	Watford	34	12	12	10	3	48	w 3-1F	May 2	d 2-2F	d 1-1F
13	QPR	34	13	8	13	-6	47	w 7-1F	l 2-1F	Apr 6	d 1-1A
14	Swansea	34	13	7	14	0	46	w 1-0F	Mar 21	w 2-1F	d 1-1F
15	Sheff Utd	33	14	3	16	1	45	w 3-1A	Feb 25	w 3-2A	Apr 25
16	Stoke	33	12	8	13	5	44	Feb 28	w 0-1F	Mar 20	d 0-00-0
17	Charlton	34	10	11	13	-10	41	w 3-1A	d 1-1F	w 2-0F	Apr 11
18	Norwich	33	11	6	16	-1	39	d 1-1A	l 2-1F	d 1-1A	Mar 14
19	Portsmouth	33	10	9	14	-9	39	Apr 21	w 1-2F	w 1-0F	l 1-0A
20	Blackburn	34	10	8	16	-11	38	w 2-0F	Apr 18	l 1-2A	l 1-0A
21	West Brom	34	9	8	17	-17	35	w 3-2A	w 0-2F	Apr 18	l 2-1A
22	Leicester	34	10	10	14	-7	34	w 2-1A	d 0-00-0	w 2-1F	Apr 3
23	Oxford Utd	33	6	11	16	-16	29	d 0-00-0	d 2-2F	Mar 6	w 1-2F
24	Sheff Wed	33	1	8	24	-46	-7	Apr 11	w 0-5F	w 3-0F	w 2-3A

	Promotion
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	Relegation

Win / draw / win form

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Coventry	3 - 1	M'Boro
Coventry	0 - 0	Oxford Utd
Coventry	2 - 1	Millwall
Coventry	2 - 1	Leicester
Coventry	0 - 2	Ipswich
Coventry	1 - 0	Swansea
Coventry	1 - 0	Bristol C
Coventry	3 - 1	Charlton
Coventry	3 - 2	West Brom
Coventry	3 - 1	Sheff Utd
Coventry	3 - 1	Watford
Coventry	2 - 0	Blackburn
Coventry	3 - 0	Birmingham
Coventry	1 - 1	Norwich
Coventry	7 - 1	QPR
Coventry	0 - 0	Hull
Coventry	1 - 2	Sunderland
Coventry	2 - 0	M'Boro
Coventry	2 - 0	West Brom
Coventry	1 - 0	Portsmouth

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

15 / 20

Clean sheets

5 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Coventry	2 - 0	West Brom
H	Coventry	3 - 1	M'Boro
H	Coventry	0 - 0	Oxford Utd
A	Coventry	1 - 2	QPR
A	Coventry	1 - 2	Norwich
H	Coventry	2 - 1	Millwall
H	Coventry	2 - 1	Leicester
A	Coventry	2 - 3	Birmingham
A	Coventry	1 - 1	Charlton
H	Coventry	0 - 2	Ipswich
H	Coventry	1 - 0	Swansea
A	Coventry	1 - 1	Southampton
H	Coventry	1 - 0	Bristol C
A	Coventry	1 - 1	Preston
A	Coventry	0 - 3	Ipswich
H	Coventry	3 - 1	Charlton
A	Coventry	4 - 2	M'Boro
H	Coventry	3 - 2	West Brom
A	Coventry	1 - 0	Stoke
H	Coventry	3 - 1	Sheff Utd

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

16 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

4 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Swansea	1 - 1	Preston
Blackburn	1 - 0	Preston
Ipswich	1 - 1	Preston
M'Boro	4 - 0	Preston
Bristol C	0 - 2	Preston
Wrexham	2 - 1	Preston
Stoke	0 - 0	Preston
Oxford Utd	1 - 2	Preston
Sheff Wed	2 - 3	Preston
Watford	1 - 1	Preston
Millwall	1 - 1	Preston
Southampton	0 - 2	Preston
West Brom	2 - 1	Preston
Hull	2 - 2	Preston
Derby	0 - 1	Preston
Portsmouth	1 - 0	Preston
QPR	1 - 1	Preston
Bristol C	2 - 2	Preston
Hull	2 - 1	Preston
Leeds	2 - 1	Preston

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

15 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

5 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Preston	1 - 1	Swansea
A	Preston	0 - 1	Blackburn
H	Preston	2 - 2	Watford
H	Preston	1 - 0	Portsmouth
A	Preston	1 - 1	Ipswich
A	Preston	0 - 4	M'Boro
H	Preston	0 - 3	Hull
H	Preston	0 - 1	Derby
A	Preston	2 - 0	Bristol C
H	Preston	3 - 0	Sheff Wed
A	Preston	1 - 2	Wrexham
A	Preston	0 - 0	Stoke
H	Preston	1 - 1	Norwich
A	Preston	2 - 1	Oxford Utd
H	Preston	1 - 1	Coventry
H	Preston	1 - 1	Wrexham
A	Preston	3 - 2	Sheff Wed
A	Preston	1 - 1	Watford
H	Preston	1 - 2	Blackburn
A	Preston	1 - 1	Millwall

Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)

Coventry

Preston

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

11 / 18

17 / 18

Clean sheets

1 / 18

7 / 18

COV

PNE

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Coventry
Coventry	2 - 1
	0 - 3	Preston
	0 - 1	Preston
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	0 - 1	Preston
	0 - 2	Preston
Draw	4 - 4	Draw
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
	1 - 2	Preston
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Coventry	2 - 1
	0 - 4	Preston
	0 - 1	Preston
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Coventry	4 - 1
	1 - 2	Preston
Draw	2 - 2	Draw

Preston

Coventry

Goals: Scored

Games: Scored

18 / 19

13 / 19

Clean sheets

6 / 19

1 / 19

PNE

FIXTURE HISTORY AT Preston
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Preston	1 - 0
Preston	3 - 2
Draw	0 - 0	Draw
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	2 - 0
Preston	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	3 - 2
Preston	2 - 1
Preston	1 - 0
Draw	1 - 1	Draw
Preston	3 - 1
Preston	3 - 2
Preston	4 - 2
Draw	2 - 2	Draw
Preston	4 - 0

Goal Statistics

	Coventry 1st	Preston 10th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.6 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 21% 1 33% 2 26% 3 14% 4+ There is a 79% probability that Coventry will score 1 or more goals	0 38% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 75% probability of Preston scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+8 Coventry’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	+7 Preston’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	2.0 average goals scored	1.2 average goals scored
	0.7 conceded	1.3 conceded

Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season

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COV

PNE

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Games scored	0		0
Failed to score	0		0
Scored first	0		0
Goals scored	0		0
Avg. goals scored	0		0
Avg. shots per game	0		0
Avg. shots per goal	0		0
Conversion rate for	0		0
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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COV

PNE

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Games conceded	0		0
Clean sheets	0		0
Conceded first	0		0
Goals conceded	0		0
Avg. goals conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/game conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/goal conceded	0		0
Conversion rate against	0%		0%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

Coventry v Preston Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	13	7	8
C Rushworth	H Wright	M Ewijk	M Ewijk

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
C Rushworth GLK	33		1	2 -
M Grimes MID	33		2	4 -
M Ewijk DEF	31		7	8 -
J Dasilva DEF	30		1	5 1
E Simms FWD	30	10	3	-
L Kitching DEF	29	2		6 -
E Mason-Clark FWD	29	7	3	1 -
H Wright FWD	29	13	1	4 -
V Torp MID	27	7	4	3 -
T Sakamoto FWD	27	4	3	4 -
B Thomas DEF	26	2	5	5 1
J Eccles MID	24	4		5 -
J Rudoni MID	23	3	5	-
J Allen MID	21	1	1	-
B Thomas-Asante FWD	21	10	4	-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF	18	1	1	1 -
L Woolfenden DEF	12			1 -
M Brau DEF	8			-
J Latibeaudiere DEF	7			-
J Bidwell DEF	7			1 -
K. Andrews MID	7			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
13	28	7	11
H Wright	H Wright	M Ewijk	T Sakamoto

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
H Wright FWD	13	28	1	1
E Simms FWD	10	24	3	3
B Thomas-Asante FWD	10	18	4	5
E Mason-Clark FWD	7	24	3	4
V Torp MID	7	17	4	6
T Sakamoto FWD	4	13	3	11
J Eccles MID	4	12		1
J Rudoni MID	3	10	5	4
L Kitching DEF	2	13		1
B Thomas DEF	2	11	5	5
J Allen MID	1	2	1	2
K Kesler-Hayden DEF	1	2	1	1
C Rushworth GLK			1	2
M Grimes MID		5	2	6
M Ewijk DEF		1	7	7
J Dasilva DEF			1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
2291	69	178
M Grimes	M Ewijk	L Kitching

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Grimes MID	2291	61	135
L Kitching DEF	1518	32	178
B Thomas DEF	1355	26	148
J Dasilva DEF	1317	52	97
C Rushworth GLK	1235		18
M Ewijk DEF	1061	69	126
V Torp MID	797	29	92
J Rudoni MID	700	18	85
E Mason-Clark FWD	490	35	136
T Sakamoto FWD	459	32	105
J Eccles MID	362	18	73
L Woolfenden DEF	347	8	38
J Latibeaudiere DEF	344	5	26
J Allen MID	282	12	21
H Wright FWD	277	10	106
B Thomas-Asante FWD	263	13	67
K Kesler-Hayden DEF	212	15	41
E Simms FWD	203	7	77
J Bidwell DEF	112	4	10
M Brau DEF	63	4	12
K. Andrews MID	35	1	7

Preston Championship squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
33	7	5	8
B Whiteman	L Dobbin	L Dobbin	B Whiteman

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Storey DEF	33	2	2	6 1
A Devine MID	33	6	2	3 -
B Whiteman MID	33	1	4	8 -
O Offiah DEF	32			4 -
T Small DEF	32	3	2	5 -
M Smith FWD	30	3	1	2 -
A Hughes DEF	27			8 -
L Dobbin FWD	27	7	5	2 -
D Iversen GLK	26		1	1 -
D Jebbison FWD	26	6	2	2 -
P Valentín DEF	25		2	2 -
A McCann MID	24	1	1	5 -
L Gibson DEF	20	1		1 -
A Vukcevic DEF	19		2	-
L Lindsay DEF	19			4 1
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	18	2		-
M Osmajic FWD	18	6		3 1
H. Armstrong MID	17	1	1	3 -
S Thórdarson MID	15		1	3 -
J Thompson MID	12		2	4 -
D Cornell GLK	5			1 -
B Potts DEF	5		1	-
J Walton GLK	3			-
W Keane FWD	2	1		-
N Mawene MID	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	17	5	8
L Dobbin	A Devine	L Dobbin	B Whiteman

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
L Dobbin FWD	7	16	5	2
A Devine MID	6	17	2	6
D Jebbison FWD	6	11	2	3
M Osmajic FWD	6	14		1
T Small DEF	3	16	2	3
M Smith FWD	3	7	1
J Storey DEF	2	8	2	2
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	2	3
B Whiteman MID	1	7	4	8
A McCann MID	1	5	1	2
L Gibson DEF	1	5		1
H. Armstrong MID	1	2	1	1
W Keane FWD	1	1
A Hughes DEF		3		1
D Iversen GLK			1	1
P Valentín DEF			2	2
A Vukcevic DEF			2	1
L Lindsay DEF		2		1
S Thórdarson MID		2	1	2
J Thompson MID		2	2	1
B Potts DEF		2	1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1530	81	219
B Whiteman	O Offiah	J Storey

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
B Whiteman MID	1530	61	114
J Storey DEF	1169	41	219
A Hughes DEF	1100	42	167
L Gibson DEF	905	23	92
D Iversen GLK	891		9
A Devine MID	884	41	91
O Offiah DEF	681	81	148
A McCann MID	610	69	108
H. Armstrong MID	426	19	67
L Lindsay DEF	411	17	83
P Valentín DEF	385	56	101
T Small DEF	369	31	79
L Dobbin FWD	340	14	57
M Smith FWD	311	14	123
J Thompson MID	228	5	26
D Jebbison FWD	214	15	90
A Vukcevic DEF	202	11	30
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID	182	11	30
D Cornell GLK	166		3
S Thórdarson MID	163	4	18
M Osmajic FWD	139	8	46
J Walton GLK	72
B Potts DEF	60	3	15
W Keane FWD	5		1