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Coventry City prepare to entertain Burnley at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 9 of the 19 previous games, with the Sky Blues winning just 7.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coventry Arena was less than a year ago, in February 2006, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Coventry City | 1-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Burnley | 4 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Clarets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Coventry City's 30 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Burnley's total of 35 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Coventry City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Burnley. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |