Coventry Notch 6th Successive Win Versus Watford
Table-toppers extended their remarkable unbeaten run with a decisive 3-1 performance against a player-down the visiting side.
Early Scores Set the Stage
The home side's squad started to a flying start with their striker and the midfielder finding the goal within the first seven minutes.
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto added a three-goal goal just before the interval, while the visitors' player was shown a red card before the whistle.
Watford Score a Late Goal
Imran Louza netted a spot-kick for the away team, but it was nothing more than a consolation strike.
The home side's shot-stopper the keeper had previously denied a one-on-one opportunity for Watford, which could have changed the game early on.
The Coventry boss said: “This was a tough fixture today because they are a good outfit.”
Ipswich Get Back to Winning Form
The substitute came off the sideline to fire the lone strike in a narrow victory over West Brom.
The home side dominated the play but only secured the tie near the end thanks to his fifth strike of the season.
Ryan Mason's side thought they had scored in added time, but the effort was chalked off for a infringement in the area.
Stoke Snatch Tight Win at Fratton Park
A Portsmouth defender turned a unfortunate own goal to give the visitors a 1-0 result.
The home side have currently managed just a single game since the close of last month.
The Stoke manager commented: “It was one of the vital successes we’ve had this season.”
