FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 09 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cardiff City v Coventry City fixture

Cardiff City prepare to entertain Coventry City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 16 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 7 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was less than a year ago, in March 2004, with Coventry City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Bluebirds in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 02 MarCardiff City0-1Coventry CityLD1
2003/2004Sat 18 OctCoventry City1 - 3Cardiff CityLD1
2002/2003Wed 15 JanCoventry City3 - 0Cardiff CityFAC
2002/2003Sat 04 JanCardiff City2 - 2Coventry CityFAC
1966/1967Sat 22 AprCardiff City1 - 1Coventry CityLD1
1966/1967Sat 26 NovCoventry City3 - 2Cardiff CityLD1
1965/1966Sat 26 MarCoventry City3 - 1Cardiff CityLD1

Recent respective form guides

Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Sky Blues have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cardiff City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 1 points from their 1 games so far. Coventry City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cardiff City6141897
Coventry City631211910

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Cardiff City Drawn each of their last 4 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Coventry City 15 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.