In the ninth round of the English Championship, Coventry City secured a commanding 5-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday, while Middlesbrough suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Portsmouth. With this win, Coventry climbed to the top of the standings真牛所配资, overtaking Middlesbrough. Sheffield United's struggles continued as they lost yet another match, leaving them with only one win in the first nine rounds.
In the match between Wrexham and Birmingham, both teams shared the spoils with a 1-1 draw. Wrexham's youth academy center-back, Cleworth, provided an assist for the opening goal, scored by English midfielder Dobson, who netted a header. Birmingham's new signing, Patrick Roberts, a former Manchester City player, leveled the score with a low shot after receiving a clever pass from striker Stansfield. Wrexham has now drawn three consecutive matches, amassing 10 points and sitting in 18th place, while Birmingham is in 16th with 12 points after their second consecutive draw.
展开剩余86%Blackburn Rovers also played to a 1-1 draw with Stoke City. The visiting team took the lead thanks to a quick counter-attack led by left winger Thomas, who set up Dutch right-winger Manhoef to score. Thomas recorded his fourth assist of the season, ranking third in the league for assists, and has created 25 chances, the highest in the Championship. However, Blackburn equalized late, with captain Cantwell providing a brilliant assist to substitute forward Kagba, who scored the equalizer. Blackburn ended a two-match losing streak, with 7 points in 21st place, while Stoke City has now drawn three times in a row and remains in 5th place with 15 points.
Hull City triumphed over Sheffield United with a 1-0 win. Hull's captain, Coyle真牛所配资, crossed the ball from the right, and winger Akintola scored his first goal since joining the team. Sheffield United had their chances, with midfielder Hammer hitting the post and substitute defender Barros missing a penalty, which was saved by Hull's goalkeeper, Pandell. Hull has now gone unbeaten in their last two matches and sits in 15th place with 12 points, while Sheffield United, rooted at the bottom of the table with just 3 points, suffered their second consecutive loss.
In a match between Sheffield Wednesday and Coventry City, the visitors thrashed Sheffield Wednesday 5-0. Coventry's Ghanaian forward, Thomas Asante, scored twice, while top scorer Wright added his eighth goal of the season, extending his lead atop the scoring chart. Substitute forward Sims and Japanese winger Takuyu Sakamoto also found the back of the net. Sheffield Wednesday, after losing their fourth match in a row, has 6 points and is in 23rd place. Coventry, on a nine-match unbeaten streak, has now won three straight and sits atop the table with 27 goals, which is their second-highest tally after the 1935-36 season.
Bristol City fell 1-2 to Queens Park Rangers. Norwegian forward Ris opened the scoring with a header for Bristol, but QPR's Ivorian midfielder Richard Kone capitalized on a poor clearance from the home side and volleyed in the equalizer. Later, substitute winger Smith, receiving a cross from captain Dunne, scored the winning goal with a header. Bristol City has now gone four matches without a win, sitting in 10th place with 13 points, while QPR extended their unbeaten run to six matches, amassing 15 points in 6th place.
Derby County and Southampton drew 1-1. Southampton's captain Armstrong scored early真牛所配资, while American striker Agyemang netted his first goal for Derby just before halftime after a cross from left-winger Wiemann. Derby County has now drawn three matches in a row, with 8 points, sitting in 20th place, while Southampton, unbeaten in three matches, is in 17th place with 11 points.
Millwall triumphed over West Bromwich Albion with a 3-0 win. Millwall's right-winger Aziz was involved in both the opening and the second goals, while captain and center-back Cooper, who has scored in each of the last nine seasons, added his first goal of the campaign. Left-back Sturges sealed the win with a third goal. Millwall's first victory in three matches lifted them to 8th place with 14 points, while West Brom has won only once in their last five matches and remains in 9th with 14 points.
Portsmouth edged Middlesbrough 1-0, with Tottenham Hotspur-loaned Korean winger Lee Min-kyu scoring the only goal of the match. This was Portsmouth's first win in five matches, bringing them to 14th place with 12 points. Middlesbrough suffered their first defeat of the season, falling to second place with 18 points after failing to win in their last three games.
Preston North End triumphed 2-0 over Charlton Athletic. Preston's winger Small scored against his former club, and new signing Jebison netted his first goal for the team. Preston extended their unbeaten run to five matches, moving up to 9th place with 16 points, while Charlton remains in 13th place with 12 points after two matches without a win.
Swansea City lost 1-3 to Leicester City. Swansea's midfielder Jordan James scored for the second consecutive match, but Leicester responded with goals from right-winger Fatawu and center-back Westergaard, who sealed the victory with a header. Leicester ended their four-match draw streak and remains unbeaten in seven matches, with 16 points in 3rd place. Swansea sits in 12th place with 12 points.
Watford won 2-1 against Oxford United. Oxford's defender, Manchester City-loaned Arenal, scored an own goal, but Watford's Congolese wing-back Ngakia scored a header to level the match before a quick corner kick led to a second goal and a lead change in just 3 minutes and 35 seconds. Ngakia, who had previously scored only once in 88 Championship appearances, became the hero. Watford is now unbeaten in three matches, with 12 points, sitting in 11th place, while Oxford remains at the bottom with 6 points, having gone three matches without a win.
Ipswich Town triumphed 3-1 over Norwich City in their first East Anglian derby victory in 16 years. Ipswich's center-back Keipre opened the scoring, and Denmark's midfielder Schwato equalized for Norwich. However, Ipswich winger Filokin scored a long-range shot to restore their lead, and substitute Clark added a third goal. Ipswich is now unbeaten in their last five matches, with 13 points, sitting in 9th place, while Norwich remains winless in five matches and is in 19th place with 8 points after two consecutive defeats.
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