FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol City v Coventry City fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Coventry City at Ashton Gate Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Robins have recorded 12 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was just last season, in January 2008, the Robins carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 23 AugCoventry City0 - 3Bristol CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 01 JanBristol City2-1Coventry CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 15 SepCoventry City0 - 3Bristol CityCHMP
2006/2007Tue 16 JanCoventry City0 - 2Bristol CityFAC
2006/2007Sat 06 JanBristol City3 - 3Coventry CityFAC
1979/1980Tue 09 OctBristol City1 - 0Coventry CityPREM
1979/1980Tue 21 AugCoventry City3 - 1Bristol CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Bristol City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.

Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Sky Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Bristol City's 54 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 47 points from their 35 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol City6213547
Coventry City63126610

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Robins, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Bristol City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Coventry City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.