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Brighton & HA face a trip to Coventry City at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Seagulls have recorded 7 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Sky Blues 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: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Coventry City | 2 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 11 Jan | Coventry City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Brighton & HA | 0 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 23 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | 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 14 goals for the Sky Blues, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Coventry City, Brighton & HA are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Seagulls have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 38 points from their 31 games played so far, Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 29 points from their 31 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Seagulls are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Coventry City. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |