Coventry Claim Sixth Successive Win Over Watford
First-place Coventry extended their remarkable winning streak with a decisive three-one scoreline against ten-man their opponents.
Quick Scores Set the Tone
Frank Lampard's team got off to a ideal beginning with their striker and Jamie Allen finding the back of the net within the first seven minutes.
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto contributed a 3-0 goal just before the interval, while James Abankwah was dismissed before the half.
Javi Gracia's team Manage a Late Strike
The midfielder scored a spot-kick for the away squad, but it was nothing more than a meaningless effort.
The home side's goalkeeper the keeper had previously saved a clear chance for Rocco Vata, which could have altered the match early on.
The Coventry boss commented: “This was a tough fixture now because the opposition are a quality team.”
Kieran McKenna's Men Bounce Back to Winning Ways
The substitute was introduced from the bench to score the lone goal in a one-nil win over the visitors.
Ipswich commanded the match but only broke the deadlock near the end thanks to his 5th goal of the season.
The away team thought they had scored in added time, but the goal was chalked off for a infringement in the box.
Steven Schumacher's Team Grab Tight Victory at Fratton Park
The home player scored a late own goal to present Mark Robins' team a one-zero victory.
Portsmouth have now won just one match since the close of August.
Mark Robins remarked: “This was among the vital victories we’ve achieved this campaign.”