CRUNCH: Preston’s Ali McCann is tackled by Coventry’s Josh Eccles
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PRESTON manager Paul Heckingbottom was in buoyant mood as his unbeaten run at Deepdale stretched to five matches.
“We’re delighted, first and foremost, to get the three points,” he said. “In the first half we were the better team. Their moments came in transition, we know what a threat they are.
“They were set up to do that as well and we took it as a compliment that they changed shape to nullify our space.
“T...