Coventry vs Preston

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🕒 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:45 Europe/London 📍 The Coventry Building Society Arena 🧑‍⚖️ John Busby 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Coventry 5 · Preston 12
Referee Stats
26 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 50%
Draws 27%
Away wins 23%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-13).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Coventry (Home stats)

Games / Record

25
W-D-L: 11-9-5

Goals For / Against

31 / 25
Avg: 1.24 / 1.00

Points

42
Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

5
Preston (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 10-5-8

Goals For / Against

25 / 31
Avg: 1.09 / 1.35

Points

35
Avg: 1.52

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.68
PPG
1.52
1.24
GF
1.09
1.00
GA
1.35
35%
O2.5
48%
43%
BTTS
39%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Coventry rank5th
Preston rank12th
Coventry points70
Preston points63
Coventry: #5 · 70 pts · GD +12
21 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Preston: #12 · 63 pts · GD -14
28 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Coventry last 5 home

W W D L D
Points8/15
Weighted index69
Goals7-8
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Preston last 5 away

L L L W L
Points3/15
Weighted index13
Goals5-14
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Coventry trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.530%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Preston trend breakdown

Over 2.548%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.552%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Coventry score at home83%
Coventry clean sheet at home43%
Preston score away61%
Preston clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Coventry score first0%
Coventry win after scoring first0%
Preston score first0%
Preston win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Coventry 0% · Preston 0%

Vs league average

Coventry score at home1.24 vs 1.32
Coventry concede at home1.00 vs 1.11
Preston score away1.09 vs 1.11
Preston concede away1.35 vs 1.32
Coventry score 6% below league average, while Preston score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Coventry are 10% below league average at home, and Preston are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Coventry goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Preston goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
4
Total Shots
13
13
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
6
4
Shots Inside Box
8
9
Shots Outside Box
5
4
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
9
6
Fouls
7
8
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
437
375
Passes Accurate
321
261
Passes %
73%
70%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins2
Draws3
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS5 (41.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)

Coventry vs Preston Head-to-Head History by Season