Preston North End 1-0 Coventry City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 19 October 2024

Result

Preston North End 1-0 Coventry City

Championship · Saturday 19 October 2024, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Preston North End · Coventry City · Championship predictions

Preston North End 1-0 Coventry City: match report

Preston North End defeated Coventry City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 19 October 2024. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Emil Riis of Preston North End in the 72nd minute.

Discipline: Preston North End received 4 yellow cards; Coventry City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Preston North End were 19th on 9 points from 9 and Coventry City 20th on 8 points from 9. Preston North End went on to finish that season 20th with 50 points, and Coventry City 5th with 72.

Preston North End lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Coventry City in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robbie Brady of Preston North End (8.0), ahead of Freddie Woodman (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Preston North End wins, 2 draws and 0 for Coventry City.

Going into the match Preston North End's last five read D-W-L-D-D and Coventry City's L-W-L-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Ryan LedsonPreston North End
  • 39'Yellow card · Emil RiisPreston North End
  • 48'Yellow card · Andrew HughesPreston North End
  • 72'Goal · Emil RiisPreston North End · 1-0
  • 84'Yellow card · Freddie WoodmanPreston North End

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Preston North End 8, draws 2, Coventry City 0.

Team news

Unavailable

Preston North End line-up (4-2-3-1)

Freddie Woodman, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Ryan Ledson, Ali McCann, Stefán Teitur Thórdarson, Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen, Robbie Brady, Emil Riis

Coventry City line-up (5-3-2)

Oliver Dovin, Milan van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Joel Latibeaudiere, Luis Binks, Jay Dasilva, Josh Eccles, Ben Sheaf, Jack Rudoni, Ellis Simms, Norman Bassette