COVENTRY CITY V EXETER CITY
TUESDAY OCTOBER 7TH AT 7.45PM
AT THE RICOH ARENA, PHOENIX WAY, COVENTRY, CV6 6GE
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 7.45pm. The game will go to penalties if required. The draw for the Area Quarter-Finals takes place on Saturday morning on Soccer AM.
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TRAVEL
By car: Leave the M6 at junction 3. Take the A444 towards the City centre and at the first island go left and you will see the Ricoh Arena on your right.
By rail: For all train information call National Rail Enquiries on: 08457 48 49 50, but be warned Coventry station is a £10+ taxi ride away.
Parking: Parking restrictions will be imposed as this game is expected to attract more than 10,000 spectators and the Residential Parking Scheme will be enforced. So take care where you park.
The Ricoh Arena are dealing with car parking at the ground.
By Bus - http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/feat/ed14/getting_to_the_ricoh_arena_by_bus_840375/index.shtml
SAT NAV
Some car satellite navigation systems have not been updated to show Coventry City FC as playing at the Ricoh Arena. Those visiting the ground for the first time are advised to enter "Phoenix Way" and the post code "CV6 6GE" instead.
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ADMISSION
Tickets are £5 per person
http://www.ccfc.co.uk/news/article/tickets-jpt-exeter-coventry-city-fiver-190914-1927756.aspx
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City’s JPT Round 2 game against Exeter City on Tuesday is Andy Madley from West Yorkshire.
This is his fourth season on the national referees list and his only two Coventry City games have been the 1-1 FA Cup draw at Hartlepool United in December 2013 and the 2-2 draw against Bury at the Ricoh Arena on August 25th 2012.
His assistants are Rob Atkin and Paul Graham. The Fourth Official is Antony Coggins.
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THE LAST TIME
Exeter City come to Coventry City for the eighteenth time in a Football League competition on Tuesday night.
All of Exeter's visits to Coventry have been at Highfield Road and the last time, they played in Coventry was on September 13th 1958 in a game City won 2-0.
City have beaten Exeter nine times at home and had seven draws with one loss which came on Monday September 4th 1933.
City's biggest win against The Grecians is a 6-1 win in 1957/1958.
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BETTING
The Bookmakers are expecting Coventry City to beat Exeter City on Tuesday night at the Ricoh Arena.
The bookies have City at 8/13, Exeter at 4/1 with 13/5 the draw.
If you are planning on having a bet on the game, make sure you shop around for the best odds as some bookmakers can be rather tight with their odds. You can check the prices by clicking on http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/football-league-trophy/coventry-v-exeter/winner