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Southampton travel to take on Coventry City at Coventry Arena on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saints will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 30 and win only 6 of the 52 games.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was just over four years ago, in December 2000, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Fri 22 Dec | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 01 Nov | Southampton | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | LGEC |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 23 Aug | Southampton | 1 - 2 | Coventry City | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 0 | Coventry City | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 07 Aug | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Mon 05 Apr | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 24 Oct | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Sky Blues, with 6 goals against.
Southampton have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far, Southampton's total of 10 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Southampton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Saints has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Coventry City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Southampton | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |