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Coventry vs Preston: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 24, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
0-1
Preston

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What was the result of Coventry vs Preston?

Preston won 0-1 on April 24, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 67′A. BrownePreston (pen.)

Official lineup for Coventry vs Preston

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Coventry

3-4-1-2
  1. 12V. Gyökeres
  2. 9M. Biamou
  1. 38G. Hamer
  1. 11C. O'Hare
  2. 25M. James
  3. 21S. McCallum
  4. 15D. Hyam
  1. 4M. Rose
  2. 29J. Dacosta
  3. 5K. McFadzean
  1. 13B. Wilson

Preston

3-5-2
  1. 24S. Maguire
  2. 26C. Evans
  1. 17B. Whiteman
  2. 18R. Ledson
  3. 8A. Browne
  4. 29T. Barkhuizen
  5. 2S. van den Berg
  1. 14J. Storey
  2. 6L. Lindsay
  3. 16A. Hughes
  1. 22D. Iversen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Preston have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 21, 2021Stoke City(away)3-2Championship
Apr 18, 2021Barnsley(home)2-0Championship
Apr 15, 2021Rotherham(away)1-0Championship
Apr 10, 2021Bournemouth(away)1-4Championship
Apr 5, 2021Bristol City(home)3-1Championship
Preston
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2021Derby(home)3-0Championship
Apr 17, 2021Stoke City(away)0-0Championship
Apr 10, 2021Brentford(home)0-5Championship
Apr 5, 2021Swansea(away)1-0Championship
Apr 2, 2021Norwich(home)1-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Coventry wins, 3 draws, 3 Preston wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2020Preston 2-0 CoventryChampionship
Feb 7, 2015Preston 1-0 CoventryLeague One
Sep 27, 2014Coventry 0-2 PrestonLeague One
Jan 18, 2014Preston 1-1 CoventryLeague One
Aug 25, 2013Coventry 4-4 PrestonLeague One
Jan 26, 2013Preston 2-2 CoventryLeague One

Last archived meeting: Preston vs Coventry on Dec 29, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.11.456/156/15
Preston0.81.354/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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24Preston101188204

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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