Coventry City vs Preston North End

Championship - Regular Season 31 Aug 2022, 18:45
Coventry City
Coventry City
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Preston North End
Preston North End
🏟 The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands) 👤 J. Busby Round 7

Match report

Preston North End edged past Coventry City 1-0 in the Championship - Regular Season on 31 August 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Coventry City had 13 shots to Preston North End's 13.

The match was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands), with J. Busby in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 54% - 46% Shots 13 - 13 On target 4 - 4 Corners 9 - 6 Fouls 7 - 8 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Freddie Woodman
Preston North End · 4 saves
8 Liam Lindsay captained the side
8 Greg Cunningham captained the side
8 Benjamin Whiteman captained the side
7 Emil Riis Jacobsen 1 goal
First half vs second half
Coventry City stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 3 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–6 10–7
Shots On Goal 2–1 2–3
Ball Possession 52–48 —
Corners 4–3 5–3
Attacks 70–36 79–43
Match statistics
4 Substitution 3
149 Attacks 79
49 Dangerous Attacks 37
3 On Target 5
9 Off Target 6
13 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 4
8 Shots Inside Box 9
5 Shots Outside Box 4
7 Fouls 8
9 Corners 6
1 Offsides 1
54% Ball Possession 46%
1 Yellow Cards 2
3 Saves 4
439 Passes Total 375
322 Passes Accurate 262
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-1-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Coventry City · 3-4-1-2
13 B. Wilson
4 M. Rose 5 K. McFadzean 3 C. Doyle
28 J. Eccles 8 J. Allen 14 B. Sheaf 27 J. Bidwell
9 M. Waghorn
17 V. Gyökeres 24 M. Godden
Preston North End · 3-1-4-2
1 F. Woodman
14 J. Storey 6 L. Lindsay 3 G. Cunningham
4 B. Whiteman
44 B. Potts 20 B. Woodburn 13 A. McCann 11 R. Brady
9 C. Evans 15 T. Parrott
Coventry City
Coach
M. Robins
Substitutes
  • 1 Simon Moore
  • 2 Jonathan Panzo
  • 23 Fankaty Dabo
  • 38 Gustavo Hamer
  • 45 Kasey Palmer
  • 30 Fabio Tavares
  • 19 Tyler Walker
Preston North End
Coach
R. Lowe
Substitutes
  • 25 David Cornell
  • 5 Patrick Bauer
  • 2 Álvaro Fernandez
  • 8 Alan Browne
  • 10 Daniel Johnson
  • 18 Ryan Ledson
  • 19 Emil Riis Jacobsen
Substitutions
  • 57' ↑ A. Browne ↓ B. Woodburn Preston North End
  • 66' ↑ E. Riis ↓ C. Evans Preston North End
  • 66' ↑ Álvaro Fernández ↓ B. Potts Preston North End
  • 67' ↑ G. Hamer ↓ B. Sheaf Coventry City
  • 67' ↑ K. Palmer ↓ M. Waghorn Coventry City
  • 67' ↑ F. Dabo ↓ J. Eccles Coventry City
  • 89' ↑ Fábio Tavares ↓ M. Rose Coventry City
Cards
  • 28' J. Storey Preston North End
  • 36' B. Wilson Coventry City
  • 90+5' A. McCann Preston North End
Head-to-head
Coventry City 2 2 draws 7 Preston North End
2026-03-11 Coventry vs Preston 3 - 0
2025-12-09 Preston vs Coventry 1 - 1
2025-02-22 Coventry City vs Preston North End 2 - 1
2024-10-19 Preston North End vs Coventry City 1 - 0
2024-02-23 Coventry City vs Preston North End 0 - 3
2023-11-04 Preston North End vs Coventry City 3 - 2
Recent form
Coventry City D D D W L
Preston North End L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Coventry City vs Preston North End?
Coventry City lost 0-1 against Preston North End on 31 August 2022.
Who won Coventry City vs Preston North End?
Preston North End won the match 1-0.
Where was Coventry City vs Preston North End played?
The match was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Coventry City vs Preston North End?
Coventry City had 54% of possession, compared to 46% for the other side.