Can City Beat Swindon For First Time At 'Home' Since 1962?

Last updated : 15 April 2014 By Covsupport News Service

Coventry City take on a Swindon Town side on Friday for the 49th time in League and cup matches.​

Of the twenty three matches played in Coventry, City have won fifteen and drawn three, although Coventry have not beaten Swindon at 'home' since a 2-0 win in August 1962.

Last season, they were beaten 2-1 at the Ricoh Arena.  Franck Moussa gave City a second minute lead but two goals in a minute from Andy Williams and Darren Ward gave Swindon Town the win.​

The teams that day were:​

City:Murphy, Dickinson, Cameron, Martin, Christie, Bailey, Baker (c), Jennings, Moussa (McDonald 87), McSheffrey (Bell 79), L Clarke. Subs: Dunn (GK), J Clarke, Thomas, McDonald, Fleck, Edjenguele​

​Swindon Town: Foderingham, McEveley, Flint, Ferry (L.Rooney 65), Collins (A.Rooney 71), Roberts (De Vita 81, McCormack (c) , Thompson, Williams, Miller, Ward. Subs: Bedwell (GK), Devera, Navarro, Thompson.