Writer: CCFC 
Date:Tuesday December 25 2007
Time: 6:46PM
Ricoh Arena
26 December
15:00
A resurgent Crystal Palace are the visitors to Coventry on Boxing Day with Iain Dowie desperate for a win over his former club to stop the Sky Blues sliding down the table.
'There was no tempo and it was probably the worst performance of my tenure,' he said after the defeat by Blackpool.
Kevin Kyle will be suspended after his red card against Blackpool while Leon Best and Michael Hughes are injury worries.
Hoping to return after injury and grab that elusive 100th career goal.
Neil Warnock is unlikely to tinker too much with a side that has gone 10 unbeaten.
The former City man netted against Plymouth on Saturday.
A 4-2 home defeat by Palace last season all but spelled the end for Micky Adams.
Keith Stroud of Hampshire takes charge.
Ipswich at home for the Sky Blues, a trip to former club Sheffield United for Neil Warnock.
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