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Coventry City prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Coventry Arena on Wednesday evening, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Sky Blues have tasted victory on 8 of the 9 occassions the teams have met.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coventry Arena was less than a year ago, in January 2005, with Coventry City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sun 08 May | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Coventry City | 3-0 | Crewe Alex. | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 01 Oct | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 6 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 21 Oct | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
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 6 conceded.
The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Railwaymen have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 28 points from their 25 matches. Crewe Alex. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 21 points from their 25 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 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Sky Blues being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Crewe Alex. | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 7 most recent games. |