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Sheff. Utd. prepare to entertain Coventry City at Bramall Lane on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, The Blades have recorded 9 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was less than a year ago, in March 2008, the The Blades 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Mar | Sheff. Utd. | 2-1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Coventry City | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 25 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Fri 26 Dec | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United 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 12 goals for the The Blades, with 4 goals against.
Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sheff. Utd.'s total of 7 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 7 points from their 5 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheff. Utd. may be coming up against a decent side in Coventry City, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Blades. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Coventry City | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 4 most recent games. |