WOLVES V COVENTRY CITY
SATURDAY OCTOBER 19TH AT 3PM
AT Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QR
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 3pm.
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TRAVEL
Club Coach: Coaches Leaves at 12.15pm from White Street Car Park and cost £9.50 per person.
From the North: Exit M6 at junction 12.At island take third exit onto A5 for Wolverhampton.At the next island turn left onto A449.After six miles the A449 passes under the M54.Carry straight on and at the sixth island (Five Ways) take the third exit onto Waterloo Road.Molineux is one mile straight on.
From the South West: Exit M5 at junction 2.Follow the signs for Wolverhampton on the A4123 for eight miles to the Ring Road. Turn left on Ring Road, following signs for Molineux Take second exit at next two islands, pass Banks' Brewery and swimming baths on left and then turn left at next set of traffic lights.Molineux is 500 yards on the right.
From the South East: Exit M6 at junction 10.Take A454 via Willenhall to Wolverhampton Ring Road.At first Ring Road island, take the fourth exit (A449 to Stafford).Straight on at next two sets of traffic lights.Filter right at third set of lights into Waterloo Road.Molineux is 500 yards on right.
From Wolverhampton railway/bus stations, follow the Ring Road, walking down the side of the Chubb buildings.Then at the major crossroads you will see Molineux.
Trains from Coventry leave at 12:43 13:22 both are direct to Wolverhampton. Catch the 12:10 12:22 12:27 and change at Birmingham New Street. You can also travel from Birmingham Snow Hill to Wolverhampton by metro. After the game get the 17:37 back to Cov
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ADMISSION
City have sold all their allocation of tickets for this match
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THE LAST TIME
Coventry City face Wolves for the 60th time on Saturday.
In those 59 matches, City have won on 27 occasions with 12 draws. scoring 79 goals to Wolves 60. City have had ten wins at Molineux and seven draws. Their last win was on November 20th 2004, with a 1-0 victory and their biggest was a 3-0 win in November 1979.
The sides last met at Molineux on October 18th 2008. Michael Mifsud gave City a fifth minute lead but Wolves came back to win with a goal from Michael Knightly in the 41st minute and Sylvian Ebanks-Blake in the 57th minute.
The teams that day were:
City: Westwood, Osbourne, Dann, Fox, Ward, Tabb, Gunnarsson (Beuzelin 68), Doyle, Mifsud (Morrison 68), Eastwood, Best SNU Hall, Marshall, Simpson
Wolves: Ikeme,Collins,Spearman,Kightly,Ebanks-Blake (C.Edwards 81), Keogh (D.Edwards 81), S.Ward (Shackell 84),Jones, Iwelumo, Foley SNU Hennessey,Vokes
More head to head - http://www.coventrycity-mad.co.uk/head_to_head/next/vs/match/index.shtml
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's League One game at Wolves is Fred Graham from Stanford Le Hope in Essex.
When his playing career ended due to injury in 1988, Fred registered as a referee with the Middlesex County FA and covered games on the parks of Barnet. He was subsequently promoted to Level 5 status in 1994 after moving to Essex and has covered a number of County finals since, including Sunday Intermediate and Senior showpieces.
He was an assistant in City's 5-2 win at Gillingham in 2004 and refereed his first Football League game at Notts County on the first day of the 2004/05 season.
This season, he has had 8 games and shown 28 yellow cards but no reds.
His last City game was the 1-0 home win over Hartlepool United at the Ricoh Arena on March 16 2013. He was scheduled to take charge of City's 2-1 win at Sheffield United but was replaced by Carl Sarginson.
Other matches he has been in charge of are the 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest in October 2011, He was fourth official for City's 3-0 defeat to Ipswich in September 2011 and previous City games he has refereed are the 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace on April 7th 2009 and the 1-1 draw at Southampton on October 28th 2008.
His Assistants are: Alan Clayton and Robert Merchant. The Fourth Official is Neil Radford
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BETTING ODDS
The bookmakers are making Coventry City the under-dogs for their League One game at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Sunday.
City are priced at 5/2 with Kenny Jackett's side priced at evens. If you fancy the draw, you can get odds of around 12/5.
That is reflected in the prices for First Goalscorer with Leigh Griffiths, Kevin Doyle, Bjorn Sigurdarson and Jake Cassidy all priced above Leon Clarke and Callum Wilson.
Correct Score - http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/league-1/wolves-v-coventry/correct-score
Half-Time/Full Time - http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/league-1/wolves-v-coventry/half-time-full-time
All Markets - http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/league-1/wolves-v-coventry/betting-markets