Wigan Ath. prepare to entertain Coventry City at JJB Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides at JJB Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2004, the Latics carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division One match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 20 Mar | Wigan Ath. | 2-1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | CHMP |
1990/1991 | Wed 09 Jan | Wigan Ath. | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | FAC |
1990/1991 | Sat 05 Jan | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Wigan Ath. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Wigan Athletic are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Latics have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 2.
Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Sky Blues have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Wigan Ath. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 14 games giving them a return of 30 points. Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 14 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wigan Ath. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 14 |
Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Wigan Ath. fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Latics. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wigan Ath. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Coventry City | Not won in previous 4 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |