Fifth Place For City

04 December 2010 19:57
Win sees City fifth Coventry City are fifth in the Championship table after a penalty from Marlon King gave the Sky Blues a 1-0 home win against second from bottom Middlesbrough.Cardiff City missed a chance to go top when they had to come from a goal down to snatch a home draw against bottom side Preston North End.Swansea won 3-1 at Ipswich in the lunchtime game to stay in third place whilst Norwich moved up to fourth with a 2-1 win at Derby County.Leeds are back in the top six after a 2-1 home victory over third from bottom Crystal Palace.Elsewhere, two goals from Steve Morison helped Millwall to a 3-0 home win against Scunthorpe whilst former Sky Blue John Eustace scored for Watford in a 3-2 win over Leicester.Talking of former Sky Blues, Clinton Morrison scored for Sheffield Wednesday in a 2-1 defeat at Swindon Town and Kevin Thornton scored for Northampton in a 2-0 win over Stockport.Locally, the only game on was Stratford Town A's Midland Combination Division 3 game against Walsall Wood Reserves which finished in a 2-2 draw.

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