Coventry City v Preston North End

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Friday 23rd February

Championship Table

On Friday 23rd February

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Difference	Points	Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1	Leicester City	34	25	3	6	70	29	41	78	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
2	Leeds United	34	22	6	6	64	27	37	72	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Win
3	Ipswich Town	33	20	9	4	65	44	21	69	Result Draw Result Loss Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Win
4	Southampton	33	20	7	6	64	40	24	67	Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
5	West Bromwich Albion	33	16	7	10	48	31	17	55	Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Win
6	Hull City	33	16	6	11	49	42	7	54	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Win
7	Preston North End	34	15	7	12	47	52	-5	52	Result Draw Result Win Result Win Result Win Result Draw Result Win
8	Coventry City	34	13	12	9	51	40	11	51	Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss
9	Norwich City	33	15	6	12	58	50	8	51	Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Win
10	Sunderland	33	14	5	14	45	37	8	47	Result Loss Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
11	Watford	33	11	11	11	49	45	4	44	Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win
12	Bristol City	33	12	8	13	38	37	1	44	Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Win Result Loss
13	Middlesbrough	32	13	5	14	47	47	0	44	Result Win Result Draw Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Win
14	Cardiff City	33	12	5	16	37	47	-10	41	Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Draw
15	Birmingham City	32	10	8	14	37	48	-11	38	Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Win
16	Blackburn Rovers	33	11	5	17	47	59	-12	38	Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Draw
17	Plymouth Argyle	33	9	10	14	51	57	-6	37	Result Win Result Win Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss
18	Swansea City	33	9	9	15	41	54	-13	36	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Loss
19	Stoke City	33	9	8	16	30	46	-16	35	Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
20	Huddersfield Town	33	7	13	13	38	54	-16	34	Result Draw Result Draw Result Win Result Loss Result Win Result Loss
21	Millwall	33	8	9	16	31	46	-15	33	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss
22	Queens Park Rangers	33	8	8	17	30	44	-14	32	Result Win Result Draw Result Win Result Draw Result Loss Result Win
23	Sheffield Wednesday	33	8	5	20	26	52	-26	29	Result Loss Result Draw Result Loss Result Win Result Loss Result Win
24	Rotherham United	33	3	10	20	29	64	-35	19	Result Draw Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss Result Loss

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Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
Position 22 - 24 : Relegation

Last Updated 23rd February 2024 at 21:56

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

home team, Coventry City

Manager: Mark Robins

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Number 13,
B. Wilson
Number 3,
J. Dasilva , substituted for J. Bidwell at 46 minutes
Number 2,
L. Binks
Number 4,
B. Thomas , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
Number 27,
M. van Ewijk
Number 22,
J. Latibeaudiere , Captain
Number 28,
J. Eccles , substituted for L. Kelly at 84 minutes
Number 11,
H. Wright , substituted for M. Godden at 73 minutes
Number 10,
C. O'Hare , substituted for V. Torp at 73 minutes
Number 7,
T. Sakamoto , substituted for K. Palmer at 31 minutes
Number 9,
E. Simms

Substitutes

home team, Coventry City

Number 21,
J. Bidwell
Number 40,
B. Collins
Number 24,
M. Godden
Number 15,
L. Kitching
Number 6,
L. Kelly
Number 41,
D. Lusala
Number 45,
K. Palmer
Number 30,
Fábio Tavares
Number 29,
V. Torp

away team, Preston North End

Manager: Ryan Lowe

Formation: 3 - 4 - 1 - 2

Number 1,
F. Woodman
Number 16,
A. Hughes
Number 6,
L. Lindsay
Number 14,
J. Storey , Yellow Card at 54 minutes
Number 23,
L. Millar , substituted for G. Cunningham at 74 minutes
Number 13,
A. McCann
Number 4,
B. Whiteman , Yellow Card at 43 minutes
Number 8,
A. Browne , Captain, substituted for J. Seary at 94 minutes
Number 10,
M. Frøkjær-Jensen , substituted for R. Ledson at 88 minutes
Number 7,
W. Keane , substituted for B. Woodburn at 88 minutes
Number 19,
E. Riis , substituted for M. Osmajić at 74 minutes

away team, Preston North End

Number 21,
D. Cornell
Number 3,
G. Cunningham
Number 18,
R. Ledson
Number 35,
N. Mawene
Number 28,
M. Osmajić
Number 36,
J. Seary
Number 17,
L. Stewart
Number 26,
J. Whatmough
Number 20,
B. Woodburn , Yellow Card at 90 minutes

Coventry City
Preston North End

home team, Coventry City

Manager: Mark Robins

Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

Number 13,
B. Wilson
Number 3,
J. Dasilva , substituted for J. Bidwell at 46 minutes
Number 2,
L. Binks
Number 4,
B. Thomas , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
Number 27,
M. van Ewijk
Number 22,
J. Latibeaudiere , Captain
Number 28,
J. Eccles , substituted for L. Kelly at 84 minutes
Number 11,
H. Wright , substituted for M. Godden at 73 minutes
Number 10,
C. O'Hare , substituted for V. Torp at 73 minutes
Number 7,
T. Sakamoto , substituted for K. Palmer at 31 minutes
Number 9,
E. Simms

Substitutes

Number 21,
J. Bidwell
Number 40,
B. Collins
Number 24,
M. Godden
Number 15,
L. Kitching
Number 6,
L. Kelly
Number 41,
D. Lusala
Number 45,
K. Palmer
Number 30,
Fábio Tavares
Number 29,
V. Torp

Referee:: Andy Davies
Assistant Referee 1:: Gregory Read
Assistant Referee 2:: James Wilson
Fourth Official:: Dean Whitestone

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Match Facts

Coventry City are winless in their last 20 league games against Preston North End (D8 L12) since a 2-1 win in September 2007.
Preston have won three of their last four away league games against Coventry City (D1), winning all three matches whilst also keeping a clean sheet.
Coventry City have only lost two of their last 18 league matches (W10 D6) since a four-match losing run in October/November earlier this season.
Preston are unbeaten in five league games (W3 D2), their best unbeaten run since going eight games without defeat at the start of this season.
Callum O’Hare has been involved in eight goals in his last nine home league starts for Coventry City (4 goals, 4 assists), his four goals coming as braces in two games (vs Birmingham in December 2023 & Leicester in January 2024).

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Postat 39 minutes
Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
Postat 39 minutes
(Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Postat 38 minutes
Own Goal by Bobby Thomas, Coventry City. Coventry City 0, Preston North End 3.
Postat 34 minutes
Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Haji Wright.
Postat 32 minutes
Foul by Ellis Simms (Coventry City).
Postat 32 minutes
Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Postat 31 minutes
Foul by Haji Wright (Coventry City).
Postat 31 minutes
Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitutionat 31 minutes
Substitution, Coventry City. Kasey Palmer replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto because of an injury.
Postat 30 minutes
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Postat 26 minutes
Delay in match because of an injury Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City).
Postat 23 minutes
Attempt missed. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
Postat 22 minutes
Foul by Jordan Storey (Preston North End).
Postat 22 minutes
Haji Wright (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Goal!at 20 minutes
Goal! Coventry City 0, Preston North End 2. Will Keane (Preston North End) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emil Riis.
Postat 19 minutes
Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
Postat 18 minutes
Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside.
Postat 17 minutes
Attempt blocked. Emil Riis (Preston North End) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.
Postat 16 minutes
Attempt blocked. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Millar with a cross.
Postat 16 minutes
Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Josh Eccles.

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