FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 07 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City fixture

Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Coventry City at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 38 games played, The Owls have recorded 19 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the The Owls carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 21 AprSheff. Wed.2-1Coventry CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 18 NovCoventry City3 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Wed 15 FebCoventry City2 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 01 OctSheff. Wed.3 - 2Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Wed 22 SepCoventry City1 - 0Sheff. Wed.LGEC
2002/2003Wed 05 MarSheff. Wed.5 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2002/2003Wed 18 SepCoventry City1 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the The Owls in those games, with 7 conceded.

Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Sky Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Sheff. Wed. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 20 matches. Coventry City's 28 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.6231839
Coventry City62137117

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the The Owls. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. 16 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Coventry City 9 games since last away draw.