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Coventry City face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 2 wins, and Burnley have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2004, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Coventry City | 0 - 2 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Oct | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Coventry City | 4 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Burnley | 1 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Burnley | 3 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 21 Apr | Burnley | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Clarets in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Sky Blues have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Burnley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 0 points from their 2 games thus far. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 2 points from their 2 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Coventry City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Turf Moor with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burnley | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 7 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |