What is our Coventry vs Preston prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Coventry 2 - 0 Preston
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Coventry City look unstoppable at the moment, entering this fixture on the back of five straight league wins as they aim to remain top of the Championship standings. As Preston do not seem to be at their sharpest, we predict a 2-0 home win. Even with Joel Latibeaudiere suspended after his red card in the 2-0 win over Bristol City, Frank Lampard’s squad depth should soften the blow. Coventry’s numbers are excellent: 2.20 points per game, an 80% home win rate, and 2.60 goals per match at the CBS Arena. Their attacking efficiency is backed by strong metrics, including 1.80 goals scored at home and an impressive 2.00 xG average.
Preston North End, on the other hand, continue to slide. With just 0.60 PPG from their last five and only 10% wins overall, confidence is low. The Lilywhites struggle badly in the final third, scoring 0.60 goals per match, and have failed to score in 50% of their games. Defensively, they concede 1.80 goals per outing, and their away xGA of 1.62 suggests Coventry should create plenty.
With such a clear contrast in form and productivity, Coventry look well placed to extend their winning streak. Therefore, Home Win is our main betting tip, alongside Coventry/Coventry and Coventry to Score First.
This Championship match will be played on Wednesday, 11 March 2026 at 20:00.
- League
- Championship
- Kick-off
- Wed 11 Mar 2026, 20:00UK time
Coventry vs Preston Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Coventry 2-0 Preston | 6/1 | |
| Double Chance: 12 | 2/11 | |
| Draw No Bet: Coventry | 1/6 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: Coventry / Coventry | 6/5 | |
| Asian Handicap: Coventry -1 | 29/40 | |
| European Handicap: Preston +3 | 1/5 | |
| Player bets | ||
| Anytime Goalscorer: Haji Wright | 6/5 | |
| First Goalscorer: Haji Wright | 4/1 | |
| To be Booked: Liam Lindsay | 7/5 | |
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: No | 5/6 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals | 1/4 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals | 11/10 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals | 2/5 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/6 | |
| Coventry Clean Sheet: Yes | 11/10 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 13/8 | |
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View OfferCoventry Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwlldwwwww | 2.20 |
| Home | wwdww | 2.60 |
| Away | llwww | 1.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 |
| Scored | 1.70 | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Conceded | 0.90 | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.67 | 2.00 | 1.33 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.51 | 1.20 | 1.83 |
Preston Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llldwdldll | 0.60 |
| Home | llwdll | 0.67 |
| Away | ldld | 0.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.50 | 2.25 |
| Scored | 0.60 | 0.67 | 0.50 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 1.83 | 1.75 |
| BTTS | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.13 | 1.26 | 0.93 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.73 | 1.81 | 1.62 |
Coventry vs Preston Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Coventry (8%)
24 Matches
Preston (54%)





