Home Football Championship roundup: Coventry sink Watford to claim sixth successive win

Championship roundup: Coventry sink Watford to claim sixth successive win

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  • Thomas-Asannte, Allen and Sakamoto seal 3-1 victory

  • Ipswich beat West Brom, Stoke win at Portsmouth

Coventry, the leaders, recorded their sixth win in a row with a 3-1 victory over 10-man Watford, putting the pressure on second-placed Middlesbrough, who are hosting Wrexham in a later kick-off.

Frank Lampard’s side got off to a flying start when Brandon Thomas-Asante and Jamie Allen scored within the first seven minutes. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto made it 3-0 on 42 minutes before James Abankwah was sent off for the visitors. Imran Louza’s second-half penalty proved nothing more than a consolation for Javi Gracia’s side.

Continue reading…Thomas-Asannte, Allen and Sakamoto seal 3-1 victoryIpswich beat West Brom, Stoke win at PortsmouthCoventry, the leaders, recorded their sixth win in a row with a 3-1 victory over 10-man Watford, putting the pressure on second-placed Middlesbrough, who are hosting Wrexham in a later kick-off.Frank Lampard’s side got off to a flying start when Brandon Thomas-Asante and Jamie Allen scored within the first seven minutes. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto made it 3-0 on 42 minutes before James Abankwah was sent off for the visitors. Imran Louza’s second-half penalty proved nothing more than a consolation for Javi Gracia’s side. Continue reading…