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Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Coventry City at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 37 games played, The Owls have recorded 18 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in October 2005, as the The Owls squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Coventry City | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 15 Feb | Coventry City | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 3-2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 22 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 05 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 18 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 29 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the The Owls in those games, with 8 conceded.
The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Sky Blues have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Sheff. Wed.'s 65 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 43 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 16 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the The Owls being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Coventry City | Not won in previous 12 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |