Preston North End FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Preston North End FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship .
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 12.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | Wrexham AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Nov | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Preston North End FC host Coventry City FC — let the battle begin!
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emil Riis Jakobsen | 4 |
| Daniel Johnson | 3 |
| Haji Wright | 2 |
| Will Keane | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 1 |
| Fabio Tavares | 1 |
| Duane Holmes | 1 |
Head to Head
Preston North End FC Form
2025-12-09
Preston North End FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2025-12-06
Preston North End FC
1–1
Wrexham AFC
D
2025-11-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–3
Preston North End FC
W
2025-11-25
Watford FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2025-11-21
Preston North End FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2025-11-08
Millwall FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
Coventry City FC Form
2025-12-09
Preston North End FC
1–1
Coventry City FC
D
2025-12-06
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Coventry City FC
L
2025-11-29
Coventry City FC
3–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2025-11-25
Middlesbrough FC
2–4
Coventry City FC
W
2025-11-22
Coventry City FC
3–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2025-11-08
Stoke City FC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Coventry City FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Coventry City FC
57%
Preston North End FC or Coventry City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

