Coventry City travel to take on Wigan Athletic at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Sky Blues won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Wigan Ath. and Coventry City at was more than a decade ago, in January 1991, with Coventry City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Latics in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | LD1 |
| 1990/1991 | Wed 09 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | FAC |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 05 Jan | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Coventry City however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Sky Blues, and 5 goals against.
Wigan Ath.'s total of 58 points from their 36 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division One. Coventry City's 55 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Wigan Ath. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sky Blues's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Wigan Ath., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Wigan Ath. | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | 10 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |