Deepdale, England – This Tuesday night, the air go dey thick as Preston North End and Coventry City go face each other for Championship clash wey be like battle of the titans. After Preston suffer one heavy defeat to Ipswich Town wey hit dem hard for their last match, dem go dey hungry to turn their luck around and return to winning ways. E be like say dem no wan waste time o!
Preston don collect five points from their last three matches, and dem dey fight for top-six finish. Meanwhile, Coventry go enter the game after dem suffer one shock loss wey cut their five-game winning streak. Dem dey relaxed for top position for the league, but dem no fit relax too much as Preston don show say dem no be team wey easy to defeat.
For the last eight matches, Preston don lose just one (W4, D3), so as dem get Deepdale as their fortress, dem sure say na win dem go collect for this one. Dem don even win four of their last five games against Coventry for home ground sef, including last season when dem beat dem 1-0. That’s like having the upper hand na! (Chai!).
Coventry’s loss last weekend no be small wahala, especially as dem dey face a team wey don dey in form. Dem gats find a way to gather their confidence back sharp sharp, as dem no fit remember the last time dem defeat Preston for away match. Na September 2000; time don long sha! But last February, dem win Preston for they house, so e fit no bad reach if dem carry that confidence follow.
On injuries matter, Preston dey face some issues as dem gats manage their squad. Odeluga Offiah and Armstrong fit come back to start, but their key players fit miss out. Coventry too dey find answer to their injury problem as one of their midfielders dey out for six weeks. E no too good o!
The match predictions dey show say e fit be a tight game, but many believe say Preston go hold Coventry to a draw. Although, no be anybody wey fit predict wahala for this kind match wey both teams dey ready to give their best.
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