LIVE UPDATES. Preston North End extends the lead over Coventry City with a goal from Will Keane in the 20th minute and the result is 2-0

Live updates of the match played between Coventry City and Preston North End on the 23rd of February 2024 in Coventry during the 34th week of the Championship

LIVE UPDATES. Preston North End extends the lead over Coventry City with a goal from Will Keane in the 20th minute and the result is 2-0

COVENTRY. Coventry City and Preston North End are playing in the 34th round of the Championship.

Will Keane has scored a goal in the 20th minute. The result is now 2-0 for Preston North End over Coventry City.

Match Statistics

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 10 Total 10
  • 4 On Target 3
  • 2 Off Target 4
  • 4 Shots blocked 3
  • 113 Attack 123
  • 33 Dangerous attack 55
  • 85 Ball safe 76
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 6 Corners 6
  • 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 10 Total 17
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Coventry City was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Preston North End that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Coventry City had a more offensive attitude with dangerous attacks and 1 shots of which 0 were on target.

Coventry City shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target. Regarding the opposition, Preston North End shot 7 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

None of the teams received any yellow card.

Will Keane

Will Keane

Forwarder, Midfielder

EnglandEngland

Age: 31

188 cm

78 kg

Season 2023/2024
Played 37 8 Missed
Minutes 2547 68.8 Avg
Goals 13 0.4 Avg
Assist 3 0.1 Avg
Attempt 24 0.6 Avg
Passes 551 14.970.9% AvgSucc
Yellow 4 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 26 times for 1649 minutes for Championship.

Will Keane scored 12 goals for Preston North End. He procured twice assists. He received 2 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 9th in Championship. In the last match Preston North End drew 2-2 against Blackburn Rovers. The next match in Championship will be against Huddersfield Town.

The last time the teams played each other, it was a draw 2-2.

Coventry City performance and stats

Coventry City

Manager: Mark Robins
Rank 9th
Win 17
Draw 13
Loss 15
Goals 69-57
Diff 12

Coventry City is currently 7th in the Championship with 51 points.

In the last 33 games, it has won 13 times, drawn 12 times, and lost 8 times. In its last match, Coventry City won 0-1 against Stoke City.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 51 goals and conceding 37.​

Coventry City will play the next match in Championship against West Bromwich Albion on Saturday 2nd of March in West Bromwich.​

Preston North End performance and stats

Preston North End

Manager: Ryan Lowe
Rank 10th
Win 18
Draw 9
Loss 18
Goals 56-64
Diff -8

Preston North End is currently 9th in the Championship with 49 points.

In the last 33 games, it has won 13 times, drawn 8 times, and lost 12 times. In its last match, Preston North End drawn 2-2 against Blackburn Rovers.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 44 goals and conceding 52.​

Preston North End will play the next match in Championship against Hull City on Saturday 2nd of March in Preston.​

Commentary

90'
The second half concludes - Coventry City trails with 0, while Preston North End leads with 3.
  
Player change - Preston North End. Alan Browne is replaced by Josh Seary.
  
Victor Torp of Coventry City has earned an offensive free kick.
  
Corner kick awarded to Coventry City. Freddie Woodman is responsible for the concession.
  
Another offensive move. Victor Torp from Coventry City takes a right-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's deflected in the top right corner. The assist came from Matt Godden.
  
Fouled by Ryan Ledson - Preston North End
  
Ben Woodburn of Preston North End has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
  
Milan van Ewijk from Coventry City has secured a free kick on the right flank.
  
Ben Woodburn from Preston North End commits a foul.

88'
Player switch - Preston North End. Will Keane is replaced by Ben Woodburn.
  
Player swap - Preston North End. Mads Frökjaer-Jensen is being replaced by Ryan Ledson.

86'
Attempt thwarted. Jake Bidwell from Coventry City's left-footed shot from beyond the box is intercepted. Kasey Palmer provided the assist.

85'
Will Keane from Preston North End has committed a foul.
  
Bobby Thomas of Coventry City has secured a defensive free kick.

84'
Player swap - Coventry City. Liam Kelly is coming on for Josh Eccles.

83'
Pause concluded. They are prepared to resume.

82'
Match pause - Alan Browne of Preston North End is injured.

80'
Milutin Osmajic of Preston North End commits a foul.
  
Bobby Thomas of Coventry City has earned a free kick on the right flank.

78'
Offside called - Preston North End. Milutin Osmajic has been flagged offside.

77'
Corner kick awarded to Preston North End, forced by Jake Bidwell's defensive action.

74'
Player switch - Preston North End. Emil Riis is replaced by Milutin Osmajic.
  
Player change - Preston North End. Greg Cunningham is replacing Liam Millar.

73'
Player swap - Coventry City. Victor Torp is coming on to replace Callum O'Hare.
  
Player change - Coventry City. Matt Godden is replacing Haji Wright.

71'
Bobby Thomas of Coventry City has just been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

70'
Liam Millar of Preston North End has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Bobby Thomas of Coventry City commits a foul.
  
Haji Wright - Coventry City - won a free kick on the left wing.
  
Jordan Storey from Preston North End commits a foul.

68'
Kasey Palmer of Coventry City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Ali McCann from Preston North End commits a foul.

67'
Preston North End has been awarded a corner kick. This was conceded by Milan van Ewijk.

65'
Ali McCann from Preston North End has committed a foul.
  
Callum O'Hare of Coventry City has earned an offensive free kick.

63'
Kasey Palmer from Coventry City commits a foul.
  
Alan Browne of Preston North End has earned a free kick on the right flank.

61'
Offside call - It's against Coventry City. Jake Bidwell has been flagged for being offside.

60'
Corner kick awarded to Coventry City. This was due to a deflection off Liam Millar.

58'
Opportunity squandered. Jake Bidwell of Coventry City attempted a header from the left side of the box, but it went wide to the left. The assist was provided by Kasey Palmer.
  
New attacking attempt. Milan van Ewijk - Coventry City - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Josh Eccles.

55'
Haji Wright of Coventry City has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.
  
Andrew Hughes of Preston North End is penalized for committing a foul.
  
Kasey Palmer of Coventry City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Mads Frökjaer-Jensen commits a foul - Preston North End.

54'
Jordan Storey of Preston North End has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
  
Kasey Palmer of Coventry City has secured a free kick on the left flank.
  
Jordan Storey of Preston North End has committed a foul.

52'
Attempt thwarted. Ellis Simms of Coventry City makes a right-footed shot from the right side of the box but it's deflected. The assist was by Bobby Thomas.
  
Liam Millar from Preston North End committed a foul.
  
Callum O'Hare of Coventry City has secured a free kick on the right flank.

51'
Attempt thwarted. Kasey Palmer of Coventry City's right-footed shot from beyond the box is obstructed. The assist was provided by Josh Eccles.
  
Corner kick awarded to Coventry City. Jordan Storey is responsible for the concession.

46'
Jake Bidwell commits a foul - Coventry City.
  
Alan Browne of Preston North End has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

45'
Player switch - Coventry City. Jake Bidwell is coming on to replace Jay Dasilva.
  
The second half of the football match commences with Coventry City trailing behind Preston North End with a score of 0 to 3.
  
First Half ended - Coventry City 0, Preston North End 3.
  
Opportunity squandered. Andrew Hughes of Preston North End attempts a header from the middle of the box following a corner, but the ball sails high and wide to the right.
  
Corner kick awarded to Preston North End, forced by Joel Latibeaudiere.
  
Liam Lindsay from Preston North End has committed a foul.
  
Ellis Simms - Coventry City - won a free kick in defence.
  
Another offensive effort is underway. Ellis Simms of Coventry City takes a shot with his left foot from the right side of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it in the middle of the goal. The assist was provided by Callum O'Hare.
  
Opportunity squandered. Alan Browne of Preston North End took a right-footed shot from beyond the box that unfortunately veered left, missing the goal.
  
Jay Dasilva from Coventry City has committed a handball.
  
Corner - Coventry City. Conceded by Andrew Hughes.
  
Shot blocked. Haji Wright - Coventry City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  
New attacking attempt. Callum O'Hare - Coventry City - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jay Dasilva with a through ball.
  
Corner kick awarded to Coventry City. The opportunity was given due to a deflection off Alan Browne.

43'
Benjamin Whiteman from Preston North End has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.
  
Josh Eccles of Coventry City has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Benjamin Whiteman of Preston North End has committed a foul.
  
Kasey Palmer of Coventry City has earned an offensive free kick.
  
Alan Browne from Preston North End has committed a foul.

42'
Haji Wright of Coventry City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Mads Frökjaer-Jensen commits a foul - Preston North End.

41'
Opportunity squandered. Will Keane of Preston North End takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box that sails high and wide to the right. Ali McCann provided the cross that led to the attempt.

40'
Kasey Palmer of Coventry City has earned a defensive free kick.
  
Jordan Storey of Preston North End is penalized for committing a foul.

39'
Callum O'Hare - Coventry City
  
- Preston North End - won a free kick in attack.

38'
Bobby Thomas of Coventry City has unfortunately scored an own goal. The current score now stands at Coventry City 0, Preston North End 3.

34'
Opportunity squandered. Josh Eccles from Coventry City takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it sails over the bar. The assist came from Haji Wright.

32'
Ellis Simms commits a foul - Coventry City.
  
Liam Lindsay of Preston North End successfully earned a defensive free kick.

31'
Haji Wright commits a foul - Coventry City.
  
Andrew Hughes of Preston North End has successfully earned a defensive free kick.
  
Player change - Coventry City. Kasey Palmer is replacing Tatsuhiro Sakamoto due to an injury.

30'
Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

26'
Match pause - Tatsuhiro Sakamoto of Coventry City is injured.

23'
Missed chance. Alan Browne - Preston North End - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards missed.

22'
Haji Wright of Coventry City has earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Jordan Storey of Preston North End commits a foul.

20'
Score! Coventry City 0, Preston North End 2. Will Keane of Preston North End strikes with his right foot from a short distance, sending the ball into the heart of the net. The assist came from Emil Riis.

19'
Attempt thwarted. Emil Riis from Preston North End tries a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's stopped. The assist was by Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.

18'
Offside position - It's Preston North End. Will Keane has been flagged offside.

17'
Shot blocked. Emil Riis - Preston North End - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Mads Frökjaer-Jensen.

16'
Shot blocked. Liam Lindsay - Preston North End - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Liam Millar with a cross.
  
Corner kick awarded to Preston North End, forced by Josh Eccles.

14'
Corner - Preston North End. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.

13'
New attacking attempt. Jordan Storey - Preston North End - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Mads Frökjaer-Jensen with a cross.

12'
Luis Binks commits a foul - Coventry City.
  
Emil Riis of Preston North End has successfully earned a free kick on the right flank.

11'
Liam Millar of Preston North End successfully secured a defensive free kick.
  
Milan van Ewijk commits a foul - Coventry City.

10'
Emil Riis from Preston North End has committed a foul.
  
Bobby Thomas from Coventry City has secured an offensive free kick.

8'
Josh Eccles of Coventry City has successfully earned a free kick on the left flank.
  
Mads Frökjaer-Jensen commits a foul - representing Preston North End.

7'
Corner kick awarded to Coventry City. The opportunity arises due to a deflection off Alan Browne.

1'
Score! Coventry City 0, Preston North End 1. Emil Riis from Preston North End takes a shot from within the six yard box on the left side, sending it to the top left corner. Alan Browne provides the assist with a cross following a corner.
  
Corner kick awarded to Preston North End, forced by Jay Dasilva.