FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 25 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves face a trip to Coventry City at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 7 of the 29 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2007, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 06 OctWolves1 - 0Coventry CityCHMP
2006/2007Tue 13 MarCoventry City2 - 1WolvesCHMP
2006/2007Tue 17 OctWolves1 - 0Coventry CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 08 AprWolves2 - 2Coventry CityCHMP
2005/2006Mon 02 JanCoventry City2 - 0WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Sat 16 AprCoventry City2 - 2WolvesCHMP
2004/2005Sat 20 NovWolves0 - 1Coventry CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Sky Blues score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

The Wolves have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Wolves, and 8 goals against.

Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 44 matches. Wolves lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 66 from their 44 games so far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City62221178
Wolves62311079

FootyMad's prediction ...

Wolves are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Coventry City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Coventry CityNot drawn a match in their last 3 .
WolvesUndefeated in last 3 away games.