Preston North End vs Coventry City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on October 19th, 2024

Preston North End and Coventry City are scheduled to play against each other on October 19th, 2024, Saturday at 11:30h (UTC), in a Championship match to be held in England, check the Preston North End vs Coventry City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Preston North End vs Coventry City will occur

The game takes place in the small Deepdale stadium, in the city of Preston, with a capacity for 23408 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Preston North End vs Coventry City betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.51 goals per match played.

Preston North End last match

In the last match played, Preston North End met Burnley, in a match valid for the Championship. The match ended in a draw by 0-0. The coach P. Heckingbottom's on that occasion lined the team up with a 3-1-4-2 formation.

The favorite to win the match was the rival team, that's why the draw (odd 3.50) in the end can be considered a positive result.

A performance well below expectations for Preston North End. However, a footballer who gave a positive impression was Emil Riis Jacobsen, who with his valuable plays was crucial to the team to avoid defeat.

Coventry City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Coventry City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Sheffield Wednesday team with a final score of 1-2.

Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 5.00.

Preston North End vs Coventry City h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Coventry City occupied 7th place in Championship and, team Preston North End the 9th place. Coventry City entered the field with the tactic 4-2-3-1, while Preston North End arranged their formation in a 3-4-1-2.

The previous meeting between these two teams was in the 2023/2024 season of the Championship. The meeting took place on 23-02-2024 and ended with a 0-3 win for Preston North End.

In this game, S. Lewis and D. Leach will support J. Smith who will be in charge of the game on the football field.

Preston North End

Championship leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Preston North End comes into this game with only 9 points. The team occupies 19th place in the Championship, saddled with a negative balance of 2 wins, 4 losses, and 3 draws.

In the 10th round, the team has the same points that the Millwall team who occupies position 18.

Preston North End analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Preston North End: at the end of the round 9 it registers 7 goals scored against 12 taken by its goalkeeper.

Recent performances have highlighted that Preston North End is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

With an average ball possession of 46.44% per game in the current league, Preston North End cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Coventry City they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Best goalscorer from Preston North End

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Milutin Osmajic. The Attacker scored 2 goals in the current season, helping Preston North End to achieve victory in several disputes.

Coventry City

Championship leaderboard now

Coventry City arrives in this game with 8 points, and in 20th place in the Championship, having won twice in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 2 draws.

Which means that the team has the same score, in the 10th round, with the Luton Town team in hot pursuit at 21st place.

Coventry City analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Coventry City, which after 9 rounds has conceded 13 but has only scored 10.

As we approach the Regular Season, Coventry City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.56 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Coventry City is a more offensive team than Preston North End, having 869 attacks vs. 720 from Preston North End, having scored 10 times, in comparison, Preston North End converted into goal 7 times.

Brandon Thomas-Asante's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Coventry City last game. Against Sheffield Wednesday, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.

Best goalscorer from Coventry City

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Haji Wright. The Attacker scored 3 goals in the current season, helping Coventry City to achieve victory in several disputes.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Coventry City does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Coventry City has an average of 0.5 goals per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.91.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.22 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Coventry City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.44 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Coventry City in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Preston North End has an average of 3.2 yellow cards per game over the 9 rounds, while Coventry City has an average of 1.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5.67 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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