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Barnsley face a trip to Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having taken no points from 16 of the 23 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2008, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Coventry City | 4 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 4 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Mar | Coventry City | 4 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Barnsley | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Coventry City | 4 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 25 Sep | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 in the wrong end.
Barnsley have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Coventry City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 53 points from their 43 games played so far, Barnsley are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 43 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sky Blues, as the Tykes have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 6 most recent games. |