Sky Blues On The Road - Sheffield Wednesday

TICKETS
Both City and Wednesday's website have said that there will be no refunds for those who cannot get to Hillsborough for the rearranged game.

Those who now can and who have ticket stubs from the abandoned game now have to pay an extra £5 for an adult ticket and £1 for concessions.

The ticket stub from the original game must be handed in to the Ticket Office when purchasing your ticket for the rearranged fixture.

Anyone without a ticket stub will have to pay the full price. _________________________________________________________________
STADIUM
Hillsborough is a dry stadium,so forget getting an alcoholic drink in the ground.
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WEATHER
A very cold night is forecast with temperatures dropping to minus five. Take great care travelling to and from the game.
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THE LAST TIME
This will be the 78th meeting of the two sides if you count the game which was abandoned in December.

Coventry have won on 29 occasions with twenty draws. City have scored 111 goals to Sheffeld Wednesday's 101.

The last time, City visited Hillsborough, they lost 2-1 with Michael Mifsud scoring a cracker. Marcus Tudgay and Steve McLean scored for Wednesday.
The Sky Blues have not won at Hillsborough since April 1999

City are 20th with The Owls in 23rd place.
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THE MATCH OFFICIALS
The referee is G.Laws. His assistants are W.Porter and I.Siddal. The fourth official is J.Waugh.

Mr Laws is from Tyne & Wear and was in charge of the the game which was abandoned in the 27th minute. He has been in charge of 22 games this season, issuing 54 yellow card and one red.
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TRAVEL
Official Coach
Adult: £10, Junior £7, Senior: £7, Disabled: £7.Coaches depart the Arena at 4pm.

By Car
From The North/South/East - Exit the M1 at junction 36 and follow the A61 towards Sheffield. Continue along the road for approximately 4 miles until the 2nd roundabout. Take the 3rd exit (Leppings Lane) - the ground is situated on the left-hand side.

From The South/East - Leave the M1 at junction 33 and turn left towards Sheffield City Centre on the "Sheffield Parkway" dual carriageway. Continue until the end of the Parkway, when you will come to Park Square roundabout. Turn right and continue to follow signs for the A61 towards Barnsley. Signs for Hillsborough are also prominent. The stadium is situated 3 miles from the city centre and is on your left-hand side after Hillsborough Park.

From the West - Take the A57 for Sheffield. As you approach the city the road splits in two - take the left fork onto the Rivelin Valley Road (A6101). Continue for approximately 3.75 miles, turn left (onto one way system) and follow the road round to the right onto Holme Lane. This road then becomes Bradfield Road. At the junction with the A61 Penistone Road, turn left towards Barnsley. Hillsborough Stadium is on the left-hand side after Hillsborough Park.

By Train
Sheffield Railway Station (Contact Midland Mainline on 0845 712 5678) is situated in the town centre, 3 miles from the ground.

By Supertram
Take the South Yorkshire Supertram (signposted from the Railway Station) towards Middlewood Road (yellow route). Exit at the Leppings Lane stop, which is a short walk from the ground.

By Bus
From the Railway Station, Flat Street Bus Terminus is a one-minute walk - cross over at the pedestrian crossing, and follow the signs. Bus numbers 53, 77 and 80 all run from Flat Street to Hillsborough. From Angel Street, buses 74 and 74a run to Hillsborough.

From Snig Hill, buses 85 and 86 run to Leppings Lane. From the Sheffield Transport Interchange, bus 57 runs past the ground towards Stocksbridge. On matchdays, bus frequency should be roughly every 15 minutes.
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TEAM NEWS
Stephen Hughes is likely to be part of the squad after tests revealed his ankle was only bruised. Scott Dann and Danny Fox are available again but Michael Doyle is suspended unless he wins his appeal for the dismissal against West Brom.

Brian Law's main doubt is Graham Kavanagh who has a hamstring strain. Ronnie Wallwork should replace him. Enoch Showunmi, on loan from Bristol City could also feature but Steve Watson, Etienne Esajas, Francis Jeffers and Frank Simek are all out.
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TUESDAY FIXTURES

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