Preston 1-1 Coventry
Updated
It finished level: Preston 1-1 Coventry in the Championship (Round 20) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025 at Deepdale, Preston. Preston goals: Daniel Jebbison 76'. Coventry goals: Andrew Hughes 70' (og). Sent off: Liam Lindsay (39'). Expected goals: 0.29-1.95. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Daniel Iversen (8.5).
Match report
Preston 1-1 Coventry: match report
It finished 1-1 between Preston and Coventry in the Championship on Tuesday 9 December.
An own goal by Andrew Hughes put Coventry ahead on 70' (0-1) and Daniel Jebbison levelled for Preston on 76' (1-1).
Liam Lindsay (Preston) was sent off on 39'.
Preston had 31% of the ball, shots were 6-21 (2-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.29-1.95. Coventry will feel they deserved more.
Daniel Iversen (Preston North End) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 18,477. Referee: Ben Toner.
Match stats
| Preston | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.29 | 1.95 |
| Total shots | 6 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 52 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 135 (63%) | 394 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 8 |
| Total shots | 6 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 12 |
Lineups
Preston (3-4-1-2): Daniel Iversen, Jordan Storey, Liam Lindsay, Andrew Hughes, Odel Offiah, Jordan Thompson, Harrison Armstrong, Thierry Small, Ben Whiteman, Lewis Dobbin, Daniel Jebbison
Coventry (5-4-1): Carl Rushworth, Bobby Thomas, Luke Woolfenden, Liam Kitching, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Jay Dasilva, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Josh Eccles, Matt Grimes, Jack Rudoni, Haji Wright
Key events
- 31' · Substitution · Victor Torp for Josh Eccles (Coventry)
- 39' · Red card · Liam Lindsay (Preston)
- 43' · Substitution · Pol Valentin for Lewis Dobbin (Preston)
- 43' · Yellow card · Daniel Jebbison (Preston)
- 46' · Substitution · Ephron Mason-Clark for Luke Woolfenden (Coventry)
- 70' · Goal · Andrew Hughes (Coventry)
- 75' · Substitution · Alfie Devine for Harrison Armstrong (Preston)
- 75' · Substitution · Stefan Thordarson for Jordan Thompson (Preston)
- 75' · Substitution · Michael Smith for Thierry Small (Preston)
- 76' · Goal · Daniel Jebbison (Preston)
- 79' · Substitution · Ellis Simms for Haji Wright (Coventry)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Andrija Vukcevic for Daniel Jebbison (Preston)
All-time head-to-head
38 league meetings since 2001: Preston 21, draws 13, Coventry 4.
Questions
Who won Preston vs Coventry?
The match was a draw, 1-1 (Championship) on Tue, 9 Dec 2025.
When and where is Preston vs Coventry?
Tue, 9 Dec 2025, 19:45 UTC at Deepdale, Preston, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Preston and Coventry?
In 38 league meetings since 2001: Preston 21 wins, 13 draws, Coventry 4 wins (goals 67-42).