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Coventry City face a trip to Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Sky Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 14 occassions, and draw 11, from the 27 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Coventry City | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 11 Jan | Coventry City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 23 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | PREM |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 04 Dec | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | PREM |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 30 Jan | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Seagulls's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Coventry City's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Sky Blues's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Brighton & HA are currently lying in 19th place in Coca Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 7 from their 8 matches played. Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 8 points from their 8 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 5 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Sky Blues out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Brighton & HA. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |