🔗 Share this article Coventry Secure 6th Consecutive Victory Against The Hornets First-place Coventry continued their impressive unbeaten run with a commanding 3-1 scoreline against a player-down the visiting side. Quick Strikes Pave the Stage The Coventry manager's team began to a ideal beginning with Brandon Thomas-Asante and the midfielder scoring the back of the net within the opening minutes. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto added a three-goal goal just before half-time, while the visitors' player was dismissed before the half. Javi Gracia's team Manage a Consolation Goal A Watford player netted a penalty for the losing squad, but it was nothing more than a consolation effort. Coventry's keeper Carl Rushworth had before saved a clear opportunity for Rocco Vata, which could have swung the match early on. The Coventry boss commented: “This was a challenging game now because the opposition are a quality side.” Ipswich Get Back to Winning Form Jack Clarke came off the substitutes to fire the lone goal in a 1-0 win over the visitors. Ipswich commanded the game but only found the deadlock near the end thanks to the winger's 5th strike of the season. The away team thought they had scored in added time, but the effort was ruled out for a foul in the penalty area. Stoke Snatch Tight Victory at Fratton Park A Portsmouth defender scored a second-half own strike to give Mark Robins' team a narrow victory. The home side have at present won just a single fixture since the close of the summer. The Stoke manager remarked: “It was one of the vital wins we’ve had this campaign.”