Friday 18 March 2011

The Big Match Preview: Coventry City (H) 19/3/2011



Tomorrow the mighty Northend entertain Coventry City looking for their first back-to-back league win since way back in September. The last double the whites recorded started against Coventry before going on to beat Leeds four days later. Preston lie 24th in the Championship table on 28 points, 14 points behind Coventry in 19th place. North End welcome the Sky Blues to Deepdale on the back of a brilliant 3-0 away win at Scunthorpe whilst the visitors recorded a well deserved 2-2  draw at Turf Moor on Tuesday night. Both teams will be looking to record wins prior to the international break which follows Saturday's fixture.


NORTH END TEAM NEWS


Preston North End's squad will be boosted with the return of full back David Gray having been injured since the away trip to 
Norwich City three games ago. Centre back Leon Cort, who picked up an injury in the same game as Gray, is still sidelined for another week suffering from a hamstring problem.Barry Nicholson came off the bench late on in the fixture against Scunthorpe on Tuesday night so will be pushing for a place in the starting line up.Eddie Johnson, who picked up a slight knock against Scunny, is passed fit for the game. Blackburn loan signing Amine Linganzi could return following his injury.


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