FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 16 September 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Leeds United fixture

Leeds face a trip to Coventry City at Coventry Arena this afternoon.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 18 MarCoventry City1 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Mon 26 DecLeeds Utd.3 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Mon 03 JanCoventry City1 - 2Leeds Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 11 SepLeeds Utd.3 - 0Coventry CityCHMP
2000/2001Wed 31 JanLeeds Utd.1 - 0Coventry CityPREM
2000/2001Sat 09 SepCoventry City0 - 0Leeds Utd.PREM
1999/2000Sun 05 MarLeeds Utd.3 - 0Coventry CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 4 conceded.

Leeds have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Coventry City's 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Leeds are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 7 points from their 7 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City6213667
Leeds Utd.6204266

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leeds have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Coventry City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Coventry CityUnbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4.
Leeds Utd.An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.