Coventry City vs Preston North End 2-1 — Championship

ChampionshipChampionship 24/25

Coventry City

2–1

Preston North End

Sat 22 Feb·09:00·Matchday 34·Coventry City won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

10Corners3
0Cards1
17Shots7
9Shots on target3
10Fouls10
26Throw-ins22
1Offsides4
6Goal kicks7
2Saves7
11Tackles17
11Interceptions12
3Dribbles2

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Match statistics

Coventry City and Preston North End match statistics, ft
Coventry City	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
10	Corner kicks	3
0	Yellow cards	1
17	Total shots	7
9	Shots on target	3
10	Fouls	10
26	Throw-ins	22
1	Offsides	4
6	Goal kicks	7
2	Goalkeeper saves	7
11	Tackles	17
11	Interceptions	12
3	Dribbles	2
52	Ball possession	48
1.73	Expected goals (xG)	0.97
363	Passes	344
10	Free kicks	10
3	Big chances	1
287	Accurate passes	270
Shots
3	Blocked shots	3
12	Shots inside box	5
5	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
5	Shots off target	1
Attack
2	Big chances missed	0
31	Touches in penalty area	12
3	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	4
Passing
62	Final third entries	44
6	Accurate crosses	1
26	Throw-ins	22
14	Accurate long balls	24
Duels
48%	Duels won (%)	52%
3	Dribbles	2
13	Dispossessed	4
24%	Ground duels (%)	28%
15%	Aerial duels (%)	14%
Defending
7%	Tackles won (%)	12%
11	Interceptions	12
22	Clearances	44
39	Ball recoveries	46
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	7
-0.26	Goals prevented	0.91
6	Goal kicks	7
1	High claims	1
Non-penalty expected goals
1.8	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	1.0

Coventry City and Preston North End match statistics, h1
Coventry City	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
4	Corner kicks	2
0	Yellow cards	0
8	Total shots	2
4	Shots on target	0
12	Throw-ins	13
1	Offsides	1
2	Goal kicks	5
0	Goalkeeper saves	2
4	Tackles	5
9	Interceptions	9
1	Dribbles	0
59	Ball possession	41
0.78	Expected goals (xG)	0.04
227	Passes	156
3	Free kicks	6
2	Big chances	0
195	Accurate passes	117
Shots
2	Blocked shots	2
7	Shots inside box	2
1	Shots outside box	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	0
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
0	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	1
Passing
34	Final third entries	17
4	Accurate crosses	0
12	Throw-ins	13
11	Accurate long balls	11
Duels
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
1	Dribbles	0
3	Dispossessed	2
8%	Ground duels (%)	10%
8%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
3%	Tackles won (%)	3%
9	Interceptions	9
12	Clearances	19
20	Ball recoveries	18
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	2
2	Goal kicks	5

Coventry City and Preston North End match statistics, h2
Coventry City	Statistic	Preston North End
Overview
6	Corner kicks	1
0	Yellow cards	1
9	Total shots	5
5	Shots on target	3
14	Throw-ins	9
0	Offsides	3
4	Goal kicks	2
2	Goalkeeper saves	5
7	Tackles	12
2	Interceptions	3
2	Dribbles	2
43	Ball possession	57
0.96	Expected goals (xG)	0.93
136	Passes	188
7	Free kicks	4
1	Big chances	1
92	Accurate passes	153
Shots
1	Blocked shots	1
5	Shots inside box	3
4	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
3	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	3
Passing
28	Final third entries	27
2	Accurate crosses	1
14	Throw-ins	9
3	Accurate long balls	13
Duels
47%	Duels won (%)	53%
2	Dribbles	2
10	Dispossessed	2
16%	Ground duels (%)	18%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	9%
2	Interceptions	3
10	Clearances	25
19	Ball recoveries	28
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	5
4	Goal kicks	2

Line-ups

Coventry City3-4-2-1

Dovin6.8 4Thomas8.2 5Rudoni7.3 27Ewijk6.4 40Bidwell6.4 Kitching6.6 6Grimes7.7 28Eccles7.4 7Sakamoto7.2 9Simms7.4 10Mason-Clark7.4

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Preston North End3-5-2

Woodman8.2 16Hughes7.1 19Gibson6.8 Kesler-Hayden6.1 Porteous7.4 Meghoma6.6 8McCann7.1 Ledson6.1 Þórðarson7.4 Osmajić6.3 Greenwood6.1

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

Coventry City17 shots · 9 on target · 2 goals · 1.77 xG

Preston North End7 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 1.05 xG

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Player ratings

Coventry City13 rated

8.24Bobby Thomas90′1G
7.76Matt Grimes90′1A
7.49Ellis Simms90′
7.35Jack Rudoni90′1G
6.8Oliver Dovin90′
6.6Liam Kitching90′
6.440Jake Bidwell90′
6.427Milan van Ewijk90′
7.428Josh Eccles89′
7.27Tatsuhiro Sakamoto89′
7.410Ephron Mason-Clark71′1A
6.4Jamie Paterson19′
6.1Jamie Allen8′

Preston North End16 rated

8.2Freddie Woodman90′
7.4Ryan Porteous90′
7.4Stefán Teitur Þórðarson90′
7.116Andrew Hughes90′
7.18Ali McCann90′
6.3Milutin Osmajić90′
6.1Sam Greenwood72′
6.1Kaine Kesler-Hayden65′
6.8Emil Riis Jacobsen45′
6.819Lewis Gibson45′
6.744Brad Potts45′1A
6.6Jayden Meghoma45′
6.46Liam Lindsay45′
6.1Ryan Ledson45′
6.8Robbie Brady25′
7.7Will Keane18′1G

Player statistics

Coventry City

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
4Bobby ThomasDefender	90′	8.2	1		1	0.03	31/40	2	5/7	1
6Matt GrimesMidfielder	90′	7.7		1			48/52	2	4/4	1
9Ellis SimmsForward	90′	7.4			4	0.68	4/7	1	7/12
5Jack RudoniDefender	90′	7.3	1		2	0.29	39/44	1	4/12	3
Oliver DovinGoalkeeper	90′	6.8					12/23		1/1		2
Liam KitchingDefender	90′	6.6			1	0.02	39/48		3/5	1
40Jake BidwellDefender	90′	6.4					18/21		6/8	2
27Milan van EwijkDefender	90′	6.4			1	0.04	38/43	1	2/8	2
28Josh EcclesMidfielder	89′	7.4			2	0.07	19/31		2/5
7Tatsuhiro SakamotoForward	89′	7.2			3	0.13	24/29	3	2/5
10Ephron Mason-ClarkForward	71′	7.4		1	2	0.40	5/7	2	2/10
Jamie PatersonForward	19′	6.4					8/10	1	1/5	1
Jamie AllenMidfielder	8′	6.1			1	0.05	1/4		0/1
Ben SheafMidfielder	1′	—					1/1
Brad CollinsGoalkeeper	—	—
23Brandon Thomas-AsanteForward	—	—
3Jay DaSilvaDefender	—	—
22Joel LatibeaudiereDefender	—	—
Luis BinksDefender	—	—
Norman BassetteForward	—	—

Preston North End

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Freddie WoodmanGoalkeeper	90′	8.2					16/24				7
Ryan PorteousDefender	90′	7.4			1	0.01	42/43	1	7/13	2
Stefán Teitur ÞórðarsonMidfielder	90′	7.4			2	0.04	38/46	1	4/4	3
16Andrew HughesDefender	90′	7.1					32/45		7/9	3
8Ali McCannMidfielder	90′	7.1					29/36	1	8/9	3
Milutin OsmajićForward	90′	6.3			1	0.03	8/11	1	1/4	1
Sam GreenwoodForward	72′	6.1					11/15		2/10	1
Kaine Kesler-HaydenDefender	65′	6.1					14/19		2/5
Emil Riis JacobsenForward	45′	6.8			2	0.31	3/6		1/5
19Lewis GibsonDefender	45′	6.8					18/22		3/5	1
44Brad PottsMidfielder	45′	6.7		1			17/20	3	2/5
Jayden MeghomaDefender	45′	6.6					6/7		0/1
6Liam LindsayDefender	45′	6.4					21/24		2/4	1
Ryan LedsonMidfielder	45′	6.1					4/10		3/5	1
Robbie BradyMidfielder	25′	6.8					5/10		1/1	1
Will KeaneForward	18′	7.7	1		1	0.55	5/6		1/3	1
Ched EvansForward	—	—
David CornellGoalkeeper	—	—

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Home shape: 3-4-3
Away shape: 3-5-2

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CompetitionChampionship Home teamCoventry City Away teamPreston North End RefereeOliver Langford

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