English Football League - Championship

Preston
vs
Coventry
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 09 December, 19:45
  • Stadium: Deepdale
  • Referee: Ben Toner

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. L
  5. W
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. D

Preston vs Coventry Predictions

Preston vs Coventry is scheduled for kick off on 09 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Deepdale, with Ben Toner officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Preston currently holding the 14th position in the table 35 points behind Coventry. Preston have won 3 English Football League - Championship matches against Coventry out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Southampton, Preston is determined to redeem themselves. Preston have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Deepdale. Coventry's away record stands at 11 victories from 23 games. Following their 4-0 triumph over Watford, Coventry have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Preston on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Preston have scored over 1.5 goals in 80% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 80% of games. Their total stands at 55 goals and 165 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Coventry have scored 97 goals with 256 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 63% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Preston scored 9 goals while Coventry scored 8 goals. Their last match on 11 March 2026 ended in 3-0 to Coventry.

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Betting stats Preston vs Coventry

English Football League - Championship

Preston Coventry
Played 46 46
Scored 55 97
Conceded 62 45
Shots 502 751
Shots on Target 165 256
Corners 205 245
Fouls 487 443
Yellow Cards 93 71
Red Cards 3 3

Matches won

33%

Matches won

61%

Over 1.5 Goals

80%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

24%

Over 3.5 Goals

37%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Both Teams to Score

59%

Head to Head History

Preston Coventry
Wins 3 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 9 8

Preston vs Coventry Previous Results

11 Mar 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 3 Preston 0

9 Dec 2025, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Coventry 1

22 Feb 2025, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 2 Preston 1

19 Oct 2024, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Coventry 0

23 Feb 2024, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 0 Preston 3

4 Nov 2023, English Football League - Championship

Preston 3 Coventry 2

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 +52 95
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60

Preston vs Coventry season record

Preston Coventry
Games won 15 28
Games lost 16 7
Games drawn 15 11
Scored 55 97
Conceded 62 45

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 Southampton 3

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 2 Preston 3

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 0 West Bromwich 2

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 1 Preston 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 1 QPR 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Coventry 4

26 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 3 Wrexham 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 5 Portsmouth 1

17 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Coventry 1

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Coventry 0 Sheff Wed 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 0 Coventry 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Haji Wright Coventry 17
Ellis Simms Coventry 13
Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry 13
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 10
Lewis Dobbin Preston 10

Assists

Player Team Assists
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8
Lewis Dobbin Preston 8
Victor Torp Coventry 7
Alfie Devine Preston 6
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 6

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 67
Andrew Hughes Preston 49
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 48
Liam Kitching Coventry 41
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 38

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 10
Andrew Hughes Preston 10
Jordan Storey Preston 9
Milan van Ewijk Coventry 8
Liam Kitching Coventry 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jordan Storey Preston 1
Jay Dasilva Coventry 1
Bobby Thomas Coventry 1
Milutin Osmajic Preston 1
Liam Lindsay Preston 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Haji Wright Coventry 37
Ellis Simms Coventry 35
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 32
Brandon Thomas-Asante Coventry 26
Lewis Dobbin Preston 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Matt Grimes Coventry 80
Benjamin Whiteman Preston 68
Ephron Mason-Clark Coventry 65
Alfie Devine Preston 51
Jay Dasilva Coventry 49

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