Match Events
- 1′Preston, goal:0–1assist
- 20′Preston, goal:0–2assist
- 31′Coventry, substitution:off
- 38′Preston, own goal:0–3Own goal
- 43′Preston, yellow card:
- Half-time0 – 3
- 46′Coventry, substitution:off
- 54′Preston, yellow card:
- 71′Coventry, yellow card:
- 73′Coventry, substitution:off
- 73′Coventry, substitution:off
- 74′Preston, substitution:off
- 74′Preston, substitution:off
- 84′Coventry, substitution:off
- 88′Preston, substitution:off
- 88′Preston, substitution:off
- 90′Preston, yellow card:
- 90+4′Preston, substitution:off
- Full-time0 – 3
Lineups
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Coventry
4-2-3-1
6.47
Average match ratingPreston +0.88
7.35
Preston
3-4-1-2
Referee
Andy Davies
The Coventry Building Society Arena
Key Stats
55%Possession45%
0.82Expected Goals1.41
10Shots10
4Shots on Target3
6Corners6
75%Pass Accuracy70%
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Match report
Coventry vs Preston — the facts
Preston won 3–0 away against Coventry (half-time 0–3).
Coventry met Preston in the Championship (Regular Season - 34). Kick-off was Friday, 23 February 2024, 19:45 UTC at The Coventry Building Society Arena. Referee: Andy Davies.
Team pages: Coventry · Preston · Championship
Key moments
- 1' Goal: Emil Riis (assist: Alan Browne) — 0–1
- 20' Goal: Will Keane (assist: Emil Riis) — 0–2
- 38' Goal (own goal): Bobby Thomas — 0–3
Starting line-ups
Coventry (4-2-3-1)
Preston (3-4-1-2)
About this match
On this page: the Coventry vs Preston final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Championship fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Coventry and Preston team pages or the Championship page.