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Commentary
A strike from DYKES held no problem for MOORE.
A tame strike from BERNARDESCHI rolled agonisingly wide.
KNUDSEN beat four Coventry City players and slammed a great chance just beyond the near post.
The 'keeper was able to palm clear a powerful shot.
10¹The motionless Coventry City 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from DOYLE dropped just over.
15¹BERNARDESCHI made space on the left and knocked the ball to BELOTTI who rasped the ball over.
18¹A delightful shot from BELOTTI was dealt with by a fine block from ORTEGA.
24¹GOAL!! A long ball from BERNARDESCHI down the middle fell to the lurking BELOTTI who placed a right foot shot into the net. (1-0 Coventry City)
32¹A cross from GREEN left THOMAS in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
35¹A wonderful save prevented THOMAS from scoring a great goal.
37¹THOMAS kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
39¹THOMAS ran onto a delightful ball from POTTS but toe-poked his effort wide of the goal.
43¹ARNOLD waltzed past DIONKOU and stabbed a poor shot over.
A free-kick from BELOTTI floated inches over.
GOAL!! SAVIC made space for BELOTTI who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, glanced the ball past ORTEGA. (2-0 Coventry City)
12²A mix up in the Preston North End defence enabled BERNARDESCHI to volley the ball wide.
13²A good effort from BELOTTI scraped the outside of the righthand post.
17²BERNARDESCHI placed a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
19²DYKES's shot was well held by the Coventry City 'keeper.
19²BELOTTI shot wide.
26²BERNARDESCHI touched the ball through a crowd of players but the Preston North End 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
28²A penalty box scramble resulted in BERNARDESCHI driving a low shot over.
29²GOAL!! A poor shot from POTTS seemed to hold no problem for the Coventry City 'keeper but the ball somehow bobbled into the net. (2-1 Coventry City)
33²The ref books POTTS.
38²A shot from TAVARES was smothered by the 'keeper.
41²GOAL!! An imaginative DIONKOU played a great ball down the middle to THOMAS who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (2-2)

 
Preston North End
 
League position: 13
Home league form: L---
Overall league form: LWWL----
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Stefan ORTEGA1Simon MOORE
Alpha DIONKOU2Callum DOYLE
(c)Tim REAM3Jake BIDWELL
Ilias CHAIR4Maximilian ARNOLD
Jonas KNUDSEN5Stefan SAVIC(c)
Liam LINDSAY6Emanuel AIWU
André GREEN7Rolando MANDRAGORA
Luke THOMAS8Federico BERNARDESCHI
(p)Lyndon DYKES9Andrea BELOTTI(p)
(f)Brad POTTS10Carlos VINICIUS(f)
Nikolaj MÖLLER11Marcel HILSSNER
Manager
Bambo DIABY  12  Kiese THELIN
Connor RIPLEY  13  Liam O'BRIEN
Ronnie EDWARDS  14Fabio TAVARES
Josh MURPHY  15  Josh PASK
Ben DAVIES16  GUSTAVO Hamer
 
Coventry City
 
League position: 5
Away league form: WX--
Overall league form: WLWXX---
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Preston North End 2 Coventry City 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 23,362, Stadium: Deepdale, Referee: Eddie Ilderton 5½)

Potts 29², Thomas 41²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Belotti 24¹, Belotti 8²
KnudsenóDavies 26²BelottióTavares 24²
  
Potts 33² 
35
713
13
65
59
1114
43
49%51%
Man of the match: Alpha Dionkou