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Cardiff City prepare to entertain Coventry City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 21 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 10 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was just last season, in September 2008, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Coventry City | 0 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 30 Sep | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Coventry City | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Coventry City | 2 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 30 Apr | Coventry City | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Bluebirds, with 6 goals against.
Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Sky Blues have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 20 points from 12 games. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 16 points from their 12 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Bluebirds's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Coventry City. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Coventry City | 5 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |