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Coventry City play host to Southend United at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sky Blues are clearly on top, having won 12 and lost only 5 of the 22 games.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was back in September 1998, over five years ago, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Fri 13 Oct | Southend Utd. | 2 - 3 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 22 Sep | Southend Utd. | 0 - 4 | Coventry City | LGEC |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 16 Sep | Coventry City | 1-0 | Southend Utd. | LGEC |
| 1963/1964 | Fri 13 Mar | Coventry City | 2 - 5 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 02 Nov | Southend Utd. | 1 - 2 | Coventry City | LGE1 |
| 1962/1963 | Sat 11 May | Southend Utd. | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | LGE1 |
| 1962/1963 | Sat 01 Sep | Coventry City | 3 - 4 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
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.
The away form of Southend Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Shrimpers have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 33 points from their 25 games played so far, Southend Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 17 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 5 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Coventry City are not exactly setting the world alight at Coventry Arena at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Southend Utd. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |