Match Summary
Coventry defeated Preston 3:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by T. Sakamoto 17′, B. Thomas-Asante 34′, M. Grimes 50′ (pen.). Coventry had 68% possession while Preston held 32%. Coventry had 25 shots (9 on target) compared to 5 (2 on target) for Preston. Expected goals: Coventry 4.00 — Preston 0.44. Coventry made 5 substitutions, Preston made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Coventry and Preston — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Match Statistics
Coventry had 68% possession against Preston's 32%. Coventry registered 25 shots (9 on target) while Preston managed 5 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 8–1. Fouls committed: 9–9.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Coventry have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Preston show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Coventry and Preston have met 1 times — Coventry won 0, Preston won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 20 Mar 2026