Preston North End vs Coventry City: Confirmed starting XIs as four changes made and key man missing

Preston North End manager Paul Heckingbottom has made four changes against Coventry City this evening.

Odel Offiah, Jordan Thompson, Harrison Armstrong and Daniel Jebbison come in as Pol Valentin, Stefan Thordarson, Alfie Devine and Michael Smith drop to the bench. Brad Potts makes the PNE squad for the first time this season, having been out through injury all campaign.

Sky Blues boss Frank Lampard makes three changes with Preston’s former Player of the Year, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, in the Coventry XI. Luke Woolfenden, Haji Wright and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto come into the team as Milan van Ewijk misses out all together. Ephron Mason-Clark drops to the bench along with Ellis Simms.

Preston North End starting XI: Iversen; Storey, Lindsay, Hughes, Offiah, Whiteman, Thompson, Armstrong, Small, Dobbin, Jebbison. Preston North End subs: Walton, Valentin, Vukcevic, Potts, Mawene, Thordarson, Devine, Smith, Keane.

Coventry City XI: Rushworth; Thomas, Woolfenden, Kitching; Kesler-Hayden, Grimes, Eccles, Dasilva; Sakamoto, Wright, Rudoni. Coventry City subs: Wilson; Latibeaudiere, Bidwell, Torp, Allen, Andrews, Brau, Simms, Mason-Clark.