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Coventry City pack their bags to visit Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 7 wins, and Sheff. Wed. have come away with 17 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Hillsborough was within the last three years, in March 2003, with Sheff. Wed. annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Wed 22 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | LGEC |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 05 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 18 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 29 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Oct | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | CHMP |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 May | Coventry City | 4 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 23 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 0 | Coventry City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield Wednesday have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Owls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Sky Blues have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sheff. Wed. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 10 games have yielded only 7 points. Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 11 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Wed. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 4 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Sky Blues out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Sheff. Wed.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Wed. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |