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

Sat 22nd Feb, 15:00 BST, The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry

Frank Kramer's Coventry City side will have home backing in the Championship on Saturday afternoon, as Paul Heckingbottom's Preston North End visit The Coventry Building Society Arena. Below we've got predictions for all the biggest betting markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and odds from leading bookmakers. All is accessible using the tabs below.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Coventry
46%
--
Draw
27%
--
Preston
27%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Coventry 1-0
12%
--
Coventry 2-1
9%
--
Coventry 2-0
9%
--
Preston 1-0
9%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Preston 2-1
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Preston 2-0
5%
--
Coventry 3-1
4%
--
Coventry 3-0
4%
--
Coventry 3-2
2%
--
Preston 3-1
2%
--
Preston 3-2
2%
--
Coventry 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
43%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
49%
--
BTTS - No
51%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
12%
--
Home/draw
73%
--
Away/draw
54%
--
Home/away
73%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
65%
--
Away DNB
46%
--
Coventry win to nil
27%
--
Preston win to nil
15%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

Coventry have played 32 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 6 and lost 8 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Coventry have outscored their opponents by 42 goals to 34 goals.

Home League Performance

Coventry have played 16 games at home winning 8, drawing 3 and losing 5 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and conceded 19 goals at home.

Preston are in 15th position in the Championship on 40 points having played 31 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 25 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

20 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 8 and won 6. Preston have conceded 24 goals, scored 23, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Coventry
Preston
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds3220934769 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
2
Sheff Utd3120652164 
d
 
2-2A
Mar 29
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
3
Burnley31161322861 
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
Feb 15
d
 
0-00-0
4
Sunderland31161141959 
Mar 15
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 11
5
West Brom31111461347 
Apr 18
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
6
Blackburn3113612445 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
7
M'Boro30128101044 
May 3
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
8
Coventry Home3212812244 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
9
Norwich32111011643 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
10
Bristol C3110129242 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-3A
May 3
11
Sheff Wed3111911-442 
l
 
1-2F
Feb 15
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
12
Watford3212614-642 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
13
QPR32101111-641 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
l
 
2-1F
14
Millwall30101010340 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
Feb 18
l
 
3-1A
15
Preston Away319139-440 
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
-
-
16
Oxford Utd3291112-1138 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 1
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
17
Swansea3110714-937 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
-
l
 
3-0A
18
Portsmouth328915-1633 
Apr 9
l
 
4-1F
Mar 15
l
 
3-1A
19
Stoke3071112-932 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
Apr 5
d
 
0-00-0
20
Cardiff3171014-1931 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 8
w
 
0-2F
21
Derby327817-929 
l
 
1-2A
Mar 11
d
 
1-1F
Mar 29
22
Hull307815-929 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 12
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
23
Luton307617-1927 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 26
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
24
Plymouth3051015-3425 
w
 
4-0F
Apr 21
Apr 26
d
 
3-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Coventry 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Preston 15TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
7
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
10
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Preston have beaten Coventry in 3 consecutive league meetings
22
Preston have not lost to Coventry in 22 consecutive league meetings
League games at Coventry since 2001
Coventry
Preston
Goals: Scored
18
28
Games: Scored
10 / 17
16 / 17
Clean sheets
1 / 17
7 / 17
COV
2
D
7
PNE
8
League games at Preston since 2002
Preston
Coventry
Goals: Scored
37
18
Games: Scored
17 / 18
12 / 18
Clean sheets
6 / 18
1 / 18
D
5
PNE
13
Goal Statistics
Coventry 12th Preston 15th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Coventry will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-6
Coventry’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-29
Preston have scored 29% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.6
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Coventry
PG (predicted goals)
Preston
1.4
1
Attack rating
%
better
COV
PNE
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
COV
PNE
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Coventry Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31787
M EwijkH WrightJ RudoniJ Eccles
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Ewijk DEF3121
-
J Rudoni MID3138
3
-
J Eccles MID3033
7
-
B Thomas-Asante FWD3052
3
-
V Torp MID2942
2
-
E Simms FWD2842
-
B Thomas DEF271
3
-
T Sakamoto MID2733
3
-
J Latibeaudiere DEF26
4
-
N Bassette FWD212
5
-
O Dovin GLK20
-
J Dasilva DEF201
1
-
J Bidwell DEF201
4
-
E Mason-Clark FWD2044
1
-
B Sheaf MID192
4
-
L Binks DEF18
6
-
H Wright FWD1571
1
-
L Kitching DEF131
2
-
J Allen MID11
-
B Collins GLK8
-
B Wilson GLK3
-
R Rodrigues FWD3
-
M Grimes MID1
-
Preston Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
298310
F WoodmanE RiisK Kesler-HaydenB Whiteman
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Riis FWD3082
2
-
F Woodman GLK29
4
1
J Storey DEF2911
6
-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF283
4
-
D Holmes MID2811
3
-
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID2723
5
-
A Hughes DEF261
5
-
S Greenwood MID2652
6
1
A McCann MID261
9
-
B Whiteman MID241
10
-
S Thórdarson MID2411
3
-
B Potts DEF2241
4
-
M Osmajic FWD2163
3
-
L Lindsay DEF201
7
3
J Whatmough DEF161
4
-
R Brady MID151
3
-
W Keane FWD152
-
R Ledson MID1411
4
-
L Gibson DEF4
-
J. Meghoma DEF31
1
-
D Cornell GLK2
-
C Evans FWD1
-