FootyMAD's Coventry City match preview

Last updated : 12 April 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton Ath. face a trip to Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Monday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Addicks will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 3 of the 18 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Tue 09 DecCharlton Ath.1 - 2Coventry CityCHMP
2007/2008Sun 04 MayCharlton Ath.4 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 29 SepCoventry City1 - 1Charlton Ath.CHMP
2000/2001Sat 24 FebCoventry City2 - 2Charlton Ath.PREM
2000/2001Sat 30 SepCharlton Ath.2 - 2Coventry CityPREM
1999/2000Sat 29 JanCoventry City2 - 3Charlton Ath.FAC
1998/1999Sat 06 MarCoventry City2 - 1Charlton Ath.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Addicks's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 52 points from their 41 games played so far, Charlton Ath. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 41 games have yielded only 33 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City6123395
Charlton Ath.6132896

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sky Blues, as the Addicks have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Coventry City Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Charlton Ath. 4 games since last defeat.