History of the Coventry City v Swindon Town fixture
Swindon Town travel to take on Coventry City at City of Coventry Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 15 out of 22 times.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was well over fifteen years ago, back in January 1994, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 13 Oct | Swindon Town | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | League One |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Swindon Town | 0 - 2 | Coventry City | F.A. Cup |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 05 Feb | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Coventry City | Premiership |
| 1993/1994 | Mon 03 Jan | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Swindon Town | Premiership |
| 1964/1965 | Sat 20 Feb | Swindon Town | 4 - 1 | Coventry City | Second Division |
| 1964/1965 | Sat 10 Oct | Coventry City | 3 - 2 | Swindon Town | Second Division |
| 1962/1963 | Tue 28 Aug | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Swindon Town | Third Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Sky Blues's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Swindon Town however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Robins, and 3 goals against.
Coventry City lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 53 points from their 35 games so far.
Swindon Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 59 points from 34 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Robins's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Coventry City, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Coventry City | Been beaten in each of their previous 3 home matches. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Swindon Town | Undefeated in last 6 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here