Our Coventry vs Preston Prediction: 2-1
Coventry vs Preston in the England Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 11, 2026. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Coventry's Last Match – Bristol City vs Coventry
Coventry will hope to extend their good run following a 2-0 England Championship win against Bristol City on March 7. In that match, Coventry recorded 41% possession, attempting 9 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bristol City | 59% | 13 (16) | 1.65 | 81 |
 Coventry | 41% | 9 (7) | 1.5 | 35 |
Preston's Last Match – Preston vs Oxford Utd
Preston will aim to put their last result behind them following a 1-3 England Championship loss to Oxford Utd on March 6. In that match, Preston recorded 70% possession, firing 8 shots at goal, with 4 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston | 70% | 8 (4) | 0.92 | 81 |
 Oxford Utd | 30% | 12 (7) | 1.8 | 27 |
Coventry vs Preston Stats
Key Stats
| Coventry | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 0.92 |
| 0.75 | Defence Strength | 0.9 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 0.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Coventry are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Preston average 0.6 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Coventry 17-9
Preston 6-18
What are the odds for this match?
Coventry to win: @1.45
Draw: @4.75
Preston to win: @6
Lineups
Coventry (4-3-3) : Carl Rushworth, Milan Van Ewijk, Luke Woolfenden, Liam Kitching, Jay DaSilva, Frank Onyeka, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Brandon Thomas-Asante, Ephron Jardell Mason-Clark, Ellis Reco Simms
Preston (4-3-3) : Daniel Iversen, Pol Valentín, Odel Offiah, Jordan Storey, Thierry Small, Andrew Hughes, Ali McCann, Ben Whiteman, Alfie Devine, Milutin Osmajic, Daniel Jebbison