Source: TheGuardian
Championship roundup: Coventry storm on; brawl mars Hull win at Stoke
Coventry stay ten points clear with win over CharltonGelhardt’s Hull winner sparks mass confrontation Coventry maintained their 10-point lead at the top of the Championship with a 3-1 victory over Charlton. Harvey Knibbs put the visitors ahead before Josh Eccles and Ellis Simms completed a first-half turnaround for the hosts. Simms added his second with 15 minutes to go to make it five goals in three games.“I’m really pleased,” said their manager, Frank Lampard. “Tough match to go 1-0 down, from a set-piece, the first threat that they had. But I thought the attitude of the players to keep playing in the first half was good, they moved the ball well. We’re a positive team, we try to create chances, we try to play with speed and with a good pre-season the players understand what we want to be, how we want to train and we’ve managed to score a lot of goals.” Continue reading......read full article
