Eighth Game Between City & Hartlepool

Last updated : 14 November 2012 By Covsupport News Service

Saturday's game will be the eighth match between Hartlepool United and Coventry City.

Coventry have won four and lost three, scoring 17 goals to Hartlepool's 9.

The last time City met Hartlepool United was at the Ricoh Arena on Wed 12 Aug 2009 for a League Cup which Hartlepool won 1-0.

City's last trip to Victoria Park saw a 2-1 defeat in a Fourth Division game on Monday April 27th 1959. City also lost their other only League game there with a 3-2 defeat in December 1925, although City did win 4-0 in an FA Cup tie in December 1934.

City's League win's over Hartlepool have all come at Highfield Road with a 1-0 League Cup win in 1972, a 4-1 win in 1958 and a 5-2 win in April 1926.

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