Coventry City face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 4 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with Coventry City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Bluebirds in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | LD1 |
2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Coventry City | 1 - 3 | Cardiff City | LD1 |
2002/2003 | Wed 15 Jan | Coventry City | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City | FAC |
2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | FAC |
1966/1967 | Sat 22 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | LD1 |
1966/1967 | Sat 26 Nov | Coventry City | 3 - 2 | Cardiff City | LD1 |
1965/1966 | Sat 26 Mar | Coventry City | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Sky Blues have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 1 points from their 1 games so far. Coventry City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Coventry City on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Cardiff City. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Cardiff City | Drawn each of their last 4 games. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
Coventry City | 15 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |