|
Coventry City prepare to entertain Brighton & Hove Albion at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 11 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coventry Arena was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Sky Blues carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Sky Blues, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Coventry City, Brighton & HA are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Seagulls have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 29 points from their 31 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Coventry City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Sky Blues. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |