FootyMAD's Sheffield Wednesday match preview

Last updated : 17 November 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday fixture

Coventry City prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sky Blues are clearly on top, having won 21 and lost only 8 of the 37 games.

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 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Wed 15 FebCoventry City2-1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 01 OctSheff. Wed.3 - 2Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Wed 22 SepCoventry City1 - 0Sheff. Wed.LGEC
2002/2003Wed 05 MarSheff. Wed.5 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2002/2003Wed 18 SepCoventry City1 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
2001/2002Fri 29 MarSheff. Wed.2 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2001/2002Sat 27 OctCoventry City2 - 0Sheff. Wed.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.

Sheff. Wed. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Owls have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 22 points from their 17 games played so far, Sheff. Wed. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 23 points from their 17 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City6204466
Sheff. Wed.6411121113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Sky Blues. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Coventry City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Sheff. Wed. Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.