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Preston N.E. face a trip to Coventry City at Highfield Road Stadium on Wednesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 6 out of 9 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4 - 1 thriller, in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Wed 17 Mar | Coventry City | 4 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 16 Sep | Preston N.E. | 4 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 05 Apr | Preston N.E. | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Coventry City | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Preston N.E. | 4 - 0 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 31 Oct | Coventry City | 2 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 27 Sep | Coventry City | 4 - 1 | Preston N.E. | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
Preston N.E. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The North End's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 16 matches. Preston N.E. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 21 points from their 16 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the North End 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 | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Preston N.E. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |