Coventry City rose to eighth in the Championship after a strong performance against Middlesbrough, winning 3-1 with Tatsuhiro Sakamoto scoring twice. In the FA Cup, Coventry City continued their impressive form, defeating Oxford United 6-2. The match featured goals from Joel Latibeaudiere, Ben Sheaf, Kasey Palmer, Callum O'Hare, and Matty Godden for Coventry, while Mark Harris and Tyler Goodrham scored for Oxford. Coventry showed resilience by responding quickly after Oxford's equalizer, with Palmer's goal being a highlight. The victory under Mark Robins' side was a display of their growing momentum.
FT: Coventry City 6-2 Oxford United Light work in the end for Mark Robins' side - standout performances from Kasey Palmer and Callum O'Hare. Great win and momentum they can carry forward. Oxford had moments but a clear gap between the teams
GOAL - Godden wasn't finished yet! Another goal, well taken off a lovely through-ball and it's Coventry 6-2 Oxford
GOAL - Matty Godden with a curling shot to put the game to bed. Coventry 5-2 Oxford
GOAL - Tyler Goodrham pulls one back for Oxford. Now Coventry 4-2 Oxford
GOAL - Callum O'Hare. Not long since the restart at Coventry and they've started brightly - lovely interplay between O'Hare and Kasey Palmer sees the latter brought down in the box. O'Hare with a cool penalty to make it #PUSB 4-1 Oxford
HT Coventry City 3-1 Oxford United Good game and Coventry had a strong half, responded well to Oxford equaliser - cracking goal from Kasey Palmer the pick of the bunch
Some hit from Coventry's Kasey Palmer... #FACup 📼 @BBCMOTD https://t.co/bSzm9pQez1
Take a bow, KASEY PALMER. 🚀 Coventry 3-1 Oxford inside 20 minutes, FA Cup magic in the air there. ✨ https://t.co/PPVeISDuQX
Take a bow, KASEY PALMER. 🚀 Coventry 3-1 Oxford inside 20 minutes, FA magic in the air there. ✨ https://t.co/PPVeISDuQX
GOAL - what a strike from Kasey Palmer! Lovely turn, drive and hit from range to make it Coventry 3-1 Oxford
GOAL - Coventry score again! Straight from the restart Ben Sheaf is on hand to put #PUSB back in front. Coventry 2-1 Oxford
GOAL - Oxford right back in it through a deflected shot from Mark Harris. Entertaining start to this one. Coventry 1-1 Oxford
GOAL - Coventry ahead through a Joel Latibeaudiere header from a corner. Coventry 1-0 Oxford
Coventry v Oxford in the #FACup third round for me today. Report @MailSport https://t.co/VCbLHXWt7y
Sun shining in Coventry with half an hour until kick off vs Oxford United in the FA Cup, lovely ☀️ https://t.co/3dWvPJd0NM
Friday night FA Cup vibes 🏆 https://t.co/WGSQxUTLk2
Middlesbrough 1-3 Coventry City: Tatsuhiro Sakamoto scored twice as Coventry City rose to eighth in the Championship by coming from behind to beat Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium. https://t.co/WcqoyISDl2
A strong start from Coventry. Follow the 2nd half on our app📲 https://t.co/cJ1x22h0TN