History of the Coventry City v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Tranmere Rovers travel to take on Coventry City at City of Coventry Stadium on Wednesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 7 games.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was more than a decade ago, in September 1999, with Coventry City running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Coventry City | League One |
| 1999/2000 | Wed 22 Sep | Coventry City | 3 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | League Cup |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 14 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 5 - 1 | Coventry City | League Cup |
| 1970/1971 | Tue 22 Sep | Coventry City | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | League Cup |
| 1970/1971 | Wed 09 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | League Cup |
| 1967/1968 | Wed 21 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 0 | Coventry City | F.A. Cup |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 17 Feb | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 7 conceded.
Tranmere Rovers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 37 points from their 27 games played so far,
Tranmere Rovers are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 27 games giving them a return of 53 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Rovers 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
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Coventry City | Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Tranmere Rovers | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here