English League Championship

Preston North End vs Coventry City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Preston North End
  • 61': Patrick Bauer
  • 69': Emil Riis Jakobsen
FT
2 - 1
Coventry City
  • 45': Tyler Walker

About

Preston North End are hosting Coventry City at Deepdale, Preston, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
  • 4': Offside, Coventry City. Michael Rose tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare with a cross.
  • 9': Offside, Coventry City. Callum O'Hare tries a through ball, but Fankaty Dabo is caught offside.
  • 13': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Fankaty Dabo.
  • 15': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 18': Offside, Preston North End. Alan Browne tries a through ball, but Scott Sinclair is caught offside.
  • 18': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Sepp van den Berg (Preston North End).
  • 19': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 20': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
  • 20': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 21': Foul by Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End).
  • 21': Michael Rose (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 23': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 23': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Joshua Earl (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 26': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
  • 28': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
  • 29': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman.
  • 32': Offside, Preston North End. Sepp van den Berg tries a through ball, but Scott Sinclair is caught offside.
  • 32': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 35': Foul by Michael Rose (Coventry City).
  • 35': Scott Sinclair (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Ian Maatsen (Coventry City).
  • 40': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  • 45': Goal! Preston North End 0, Coventry City 1. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Alan Browne (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Preston North End 0, Coventry City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Preston North End 0, Coventry City 1.
  • 50': Foul by Patrick Bauer (Preston North End).
  • 50': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Alan Browne (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
  • 51': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Tyler Walker.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Johnson.
  • 54': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Michael Rose.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Jordan Storey (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Offside, Coventry City. Tyler Walker tries a through ball, but Viktor Gyökeres is caught offside.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Scott Sinclair (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sepp van den Berg.
  • 58': Offside, Coventry City. Fankaty Dabo tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 58': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
  • 58': Scott Sinclair (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
  • 61': Goal! Preston North End 1, Coventry City 1. Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Alan Browne (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emil Riis Jakobsen with a cross.
  • 62': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Simon Moore.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Storey.
  • 64': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  • 64': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 65': Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Scott Sinclair (Preston North End).
  • 66': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 66': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emil Riis Jakobsen.
  • 68': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
  • 68': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 69': Goal! Preston North End 2, Coventry City 1. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alan Browne with a through ball following a set piece situation.
  • 71': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
  • 71': Joshua Earl (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 74': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End).
  • 74': Substitution, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn replaces Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Callum O'Hare.
  • 75': Substitution, Coventry City. Ben Sheaf replaces Liam Kelly.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Substitution, Preston North End. Tom Barkhuizen replaces Scott Sinclair.
  • 80': Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Daniel Johnson.
  • 86': Substitution, Preston North End. Josh Murphy replaces Emil Riis Jakobsen.
  • 86': Foul by Alan Browne (Preston North End).
  • 86': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 87': Offside, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 88': Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Iversen tries a through ball, but Tom Barkhuizen is caught offside.
  • 88': Foul by Tyler Walker (Coventry City).
  • 88': Patrick Bauer (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Joshua Earl (Preston North End).
  • 90': Foul by Patrick Bauer (Preston North End).
  • 90': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Whiteman.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Preston North End 2, Coventry City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Preston North End 2, Coventry City 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 9
2 Saves 2
50.3 Possession 49.7
8 SHOTS 16
3 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
327 Accurate Passes 319
444 Passes 427
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 21
0.1 Cross % 0.3
74 Long Balls 67
27 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 10
8 Effective Tackles 7
15 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 18
19 Effective Clearances 7
19 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Deepdale
Location: Preston, England
Attendance: 10,837

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 38 +38 77
2 Middlesbrough 38 +22 70
3 Ipswich Town 37 +28 68
4 Millwall 38 +9 68
Full Table

Line-Ups

PNE Preston North End (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
12 Daniel Iversen (GK)
5 Patrick Bauer Yellow Card
16 Andrew Hughes Yellow Card
14 Jordan Storey
8 Alan Browne
4 Benjamin Whiteman
11 Daniel Johnson
32 Joshua Earl
2 Sepp van den Berg
31 Scott Sinclair
19 Emil Riis Jakobsen
Preston North End Substitutes:
Liam Lindsay, Greg Cunningham, Tom Barkhuizen, Ryan Ledson, Josh Murphy, Brad Potts, Declan Rudd.

COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Simon Moore (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean
4 Michael Rose
15 Dominic Hyam
38 Gustavo Hamer
6 Liam Kelly Yellow Card
10 Callum O'Hare
18 Ian Maatsen
23 Fankaty Dabo
19 Tyler Walker
17 Viktor Gyökeres
Coventry City Substitutes:
Jake Clark-Salter, Ben Wilson, Todd Kane, Ben Sheaf, Martyn Waghorn, Jordan Shipley, Jamie Allen.

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