ALL TIME RECORD

Southend wins: 18

Draws: 12

Coventry wins: 18

LAST SIX MEETINGS

League One – Jan 16 – Southend 3 Coventry 0

League One – Aug 15 – Coventry 2 Southend 2

Championship – Dec 06 – Coventry 1 Southend 1

Championship – Oct 06 – Southend 2 Coventry 3

League Cup – Sep 98 – Southend 0 Coventry 4

League Cup – Sep 98 – Coventry 1 Southend 0

FORM GUIDE

Southend: DDDWWL

Coventry: WLLLLW

BETTING ODDS

Southend win: 23/20

Draw: 9/4

Coventry win: 12/5

REFEREE

Dean Whitestone (Northamptonshire) Whitestone has shown 58 yellow cards in the 23 games he has taken charge of so far this season but he has yet to send a player off this term.

Whitestone also officiated Blues on the opening day of the season when Phil Brown’s side were beaten 3-1 by Gillingham at Roots Hall.

FIXTURES

Bradford v Charlton, Bristol Rovers v Bury, Fleetwood v Walsall, Millwall v Shrewsbury, MK Dons v AFC Wimbledon, Oxford v Oldham, Peterborough v Chesterfield, Port Vale v Northampton, Rochdale v Scunthorpe, Sheff Utd v Swindon, Southend v Coventry ]

POINTS OF INTEREST

>Coventry have won just one of their 10 away games in League One this term.

>The Sky Blues, who are 21st in the table, have lost their last four league matches