History of the Coventry City v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic travel to take on Coventry City at City of Coventry Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Latics.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was well over fifteen years ago, back in December 1993, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | League One |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 18 Dec | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | Premiership |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 26 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Coventry City | League Cup |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 24 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 3 - 3 | Coventry City | Premiership |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 23 Jan | Coventry City | 3 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | Premier League |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 05 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | Premier League |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 21 Mar | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | First Division |
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 11 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Coventry City's 40 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Oldham Athletic are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 27 points from 27 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and we think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Sky Blues. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Coventry City | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Oldham Athletic | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here