2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Jack Rudoni - 30'
- Bobby Thomas - 37'
- Will Keane - 82'
Match Formations
- Dovin1
- Bidwell21
- Kitching15
- Thomas4
- Rudoni5
- Grimes6
- Eccles28
- van Ewijk27
- Mason-Clark10
- Sakamoto7
- Simms9
Game Information
The Coventry Building Society Arena
3:00 PM, 22 February 2025
Coventry, England
Attendance: 26,493
- Referees:
- Oliver Langford
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Coventry City 2, Preston North End 1. |
90'+7' Second Half ends, Coventry City 2, Preston North End 1. |
90'+6' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes. |
90'+5' Attempt missed. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ellis Simms. |
90'+4' Substitution, Coventry City. Ben Sheaf replaces Tatsuhiro Sakamoto. |
90'+3' Attempt saved. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Potts with a cross. |
90'+1' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
90'+1' Foul by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End). |
90'+1' Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time. |
90' Offside, Preston North End. Will Keane is caught offside. |
89' Offside, Preston North End. Emil Riis is caught offside. |
89' Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Josh Eccles. |
86' Attempt missed. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner. |
85' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ali McCann. |
85' Attempt blocked. Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto. |
84' Attempt saved. Emil Riis (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Porteous. |
82' Goal! Coventry City 2, Preston North End 1. Will Keane (Preston North End) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brad Potts. |
80' Attempt missed. Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ali McCann. |
80' Attempt saved. Josh Eccles (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Rudoni. |
76' Attempt saved. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. |
76' Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Paterson. |
75' Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross following a corner. |
75' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Stefán Thórdarson. |
72' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes. |
72' Substitution, Preston North End. Will Keane replaces Sam Greenwood. |
71' Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Paterson replaces Ephron Mason-Clark. |
70' Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City). |
70' Emil Riis (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
69' Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City). |
69' Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
67' Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End). |
67' Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
67' Attempt blocked. Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brad Potts. |
65' Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
65' Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End). |
65' Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
65' Substitution, Preston North End. Robert Brady replaces Kaine Kesler-Hayden because of an injury. |
65' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
62' Delay in match because of an injury Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End). |
61' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Freddie Woodman. |
61' Attempt saved. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Bobby Thomas with a headed pass. |
60' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Porteous. |
59' Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. |
58' Josh Eccles (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
58' Foul by Ali McCann (Preston North End). |
56' Offside, Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic is caught offside. |
54' Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Matt Grimes. |
53' Foul by Milan van Ewijk (Coventry City). |
53' Ali McCann (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
51' Foul by Ryan Porteous (Preston North End). |
51' Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
51' Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End). |
51' Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
49' Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
49' Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End). |
46' Sam Greenwood (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
46' Foul by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City). |
45' Substitution, Preston North End. Liam Lindsay replaces Lewis Gibson. |
45' Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis replaces Jayden Meghoma. |
45' Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Ryan Ledson. |
45' Second Half begins Coventry City 2, Preston North End 0. |
45'+2' First Half ends, Coventry City 2, Preston North End 0. |
45'+2' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
45'+1' Delay in match because of an injury Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End). |
45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time. |
43' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Porteous. |
43' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Jayden Meghoma. |
40' Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
40' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City). |
39' Stefán Thórdarson (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
39' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City). |
37' Goal! Coventry City 2, Preston North End 0. Bobby Thomas (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross following a corner. |
36' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Lewis Gibson. |
34' Foul by Lewis Gibson (Preston North End). |
34' Ellis Simms (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
32' Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
32' Foul by Jake Bidwell (Coventry City). |
30' Goal! Coventry City 1, Preston North End 0. Jack Rudoni (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark with a cross. |
29' Attempt blocked. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto. |
29' Attempt missed. Ellis Simms (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bobby Thomas with a through ball. |
27' Attempt missed. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto with a cross. |
26' Attempt saved. Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. |
25' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
25' Delay in match because of an injury Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End). |
24' Attempt blocked. Milutin Osmajic (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stefán Thórdarson. |
23' Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Liam Kitching. |
20' Attempt blocked. Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milutin Osmajic. |
17' Attempt blocked. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk. |
14' Kaine Kesler-Hayden (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
14' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City). |
14' Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Porteous. |
10' Hand ball by Josh Eccles (Coventry City). |
7' Oliver Dovin (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
7' Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End). |
7' Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Bobby Thomas. |
5' Ryan Porteous (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
5' Foul by Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry City). |
5' Offside, Preston North End. Kaine Kesler-Hayden is caught offside. |
3' Offside, Coventry City. Ephron Mason-Clark is caught offside. |
3' Matt Grimes (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
3' Foul by Sam Greenwood (Preston North End). |
1' Attempt saved. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ephron Mason-Clark. |
- First Half begins. |
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up. |
English League Championship Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leeds United | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | +51 | 80 |
Sheffield United | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | +25 | 80 |
Burnley | 38 | 21 | 15 | 2 | +41 | 78 |
Sunderland | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | +18 | 69 |
Coventry City | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | +7 | 59 |
West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | +14 | 57 |
Bristol City | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | +8 | 57 |
Middlesbrough | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | +9 | 54 |
Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | +2 | 52 |
Watford | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 52 |
Millwall | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 51 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 51 |
Norwich City | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | +6 | 49 |
Preston North End | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | -5 | 47 |
Queens Park Rangers | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 45 |
Swansea City | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 44 |
Portsmouth | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -15 | 42 |
Oxford United | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | -16 | 42 |
Hull City | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -8 | 41 |
Stoke City | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | -14 | 39 |
Cardiff City | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | -20 | 39 |
Derby County | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | -11 | 38 |
Luton Town | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -26 | 35 |
Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -37 | 33 |