FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 17 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Leeds United fixture

Coventry City prepare to entertain Leeds United at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coventry Arena was just last season, in January 2005, with Leeds Utd. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Sky Blues in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
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
1999/2000Sat 11 SepCoventry City3 - 4Leeds Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Sky Blues have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 3.

Leeds Utd. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Coventry City's 51 points from 38 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Leeds Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 70 points from 37 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City63127910
Leeds Utd.63309612

FootyMad's prediction ...

Sky Blues are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Coventry City Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Leeds Utd. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
11 games since last defeat.