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Coventry City face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 4 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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 Mar | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Coventry City | 1 - 3 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 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 | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Bluebirds in those games, with 7 conceded.
The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Sky Blues have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City's 23 points from 16 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Coventry City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 17 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sky Blues are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Cardiff City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | Not won in previous 7 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |