Coventry City vs Burnley

Current streaks

Recent form

Coventry City

Coventry City's recent form has been impressive, with the Sky Blues winning four of their last six matches and scoring an average of two goals per game. Notably, they enjoyed a four-match winning streak before their most recent defeat to Sheffield United. The team's attacking prowess is evident, with 83% of their games seeing over 2.5 goals, indicating a tendency for high-scoring encounters. Defensively, there's room for improvement, as they've conceded in five of the six matches, managing only one clean sheet. Their 3-2 victory over Stoke City and 3-3 win against Oxford United stand out as particularly thrilling fixtures. Despite the recent loss, Coventry City's overall performance has been strong, propelling them to fifth position in the Championship table with 59 points from 39 games, keeping them firmly in the promotion play-off picture.

Burnley

Burnley are enjoying a strong run of form in the Championship, currently sitting in 3rd position with 81 points from 39 games. The Clarets have won four of their last six matches, including an impressive 4-0 thrashing of Luton Town, which stands out as a particularly high-scoring game. Their only defeat in this period came in the FA Cup against Preston, where they suffered a 3-0 loss. Burnley's defensive record has been solid, keeping three clean sheets in their last six games and conceding an average of just 0.83 goals per game. The team are currently on a five-game unbeaten streak in the league, demonstrating their resilience and consistency. With a goal difference of +5 over the last six matches and a total goals average of 2.5 per game, Burnley have been providing entertaining football while maintaining a strong position in the promotion race.

Recent home/away form

Coventry City

Coventry City have shown impressive home form recently, with a notable four-match winning streak in the Championship. This run has helped propel them to fifth position in the league, demonstrating their strong performances at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Despite a brief blip with two consecutive losses, including a high-scoring 4-1 defeat to Ipswich Town in the FA Cup, the Sky Blues have bounced back emphatically. Their recent matches have been entertaining affairs, with 67% of games featuring over 2.5 goals, including a thrilling 3-2 victory over Stoke City. Defensively, Coventry have improved, keeping two clean sheets in their last four home games, while their attack has been potent, scoring three goals in each of their last two matches. This combination of defensive solidity and attacking prowess has contributed to Coventry's strong position in the Championship table.

Burnley

Burnley have shown impressive form away from home, with their last six away fixtures yielding three wins, two draws, and only one loss. The Clarets have been particularly solid defensively, keeping four clean sheets in these matches and conceding only four goals overall. Their most recent away performances have been especially strong, with two consecutive Championship victories against Swansea and Cardiff City. Notably, Burnley have struggled to find the back of the net frequently, scoring just five goals in their last six away games, resulting in a low-scoring average of 0.83 goals per game. This trend is further emphasised by the fact that 67% of these matches have seen under 2.5 goals, indicating a tendency towards tight, defensive encounters on the road.