Preston vs Coventry: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 20, 2021 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Deepdale, Preston
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What was the result of Preston vs Coventry?
Preston won 2-1 on October 20, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′T. WalkerCoventry
- 61′P. BauerPreston
- 69′E. RiisPreston
Official lineup for Preston vs Coventry
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Preston
3-4-1-2- 19E. Riis
- 4B. Whiteman
- 8A. Browne
- 11D. Johnson
- 31S. Sinclair
- 2S. van den Berg
- 32J. Earl
- 14J. Storey
- 5P. Bauer
- 16A. Hughes
- 12D. Iversen
Coventry
3-4-1-2- 17V. Gyökeres
- 19T. Walker
- 38G. Hamer
- 10C. O'Hare
- 6L. Kelly
- 18I. Maatsen
- 15D. Hyam
- 4M. Rose
- 23F. Dabo
- 5K. McFadzean
- 1S. Moore
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Preston have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Coventry have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Derby(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | QPR(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Stoke City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Birmingham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Cheltenham(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Fulham(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Luton(away) | 0-5 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Peterborough(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Preston wins, 2 draws, 0 Coventry wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2021 | Coventry 0-1 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Preston 2-0 Coventry | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Preston 1-0 Coventry | League One |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Coventry 0-2 Preston | League One |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Preston 1-1 Coventry | League One |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Coventry 4-4 Preston | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Preston score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Coventry score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Coventry | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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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