Coventry City

Coventry City

1st in English League Championship
Coventry edge Swansea to extend Championship lead Coventry edge Swansea to extend Championship lead

Leaders Coventry stretched their lead at the top of the Sky Bet Championship to eight points following a hard-fought 1-0 win over Swansea.

Frank Lampard: Starting post-match melee at Southampton was 'out of order' Frank Lampard: Starting post-match melee at Southampton was 'out of order'

Frank Lampard has admitted he was "out of order" after sparking a post-match melee following Coventry's 1-1 draw at Southampton.

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Frank Lampard's flu-hit, 10-man Coventry labour to draw at Southampton Frank Lampard's flu-hit, 10-man Coventry labour to draw at Southampton

Championship table-toppers Coventry shrugged off an illness crisis and a half with 10 men to secure a 1-1 draw with Southampton.

Frank Lampard's Coventry held to 1-1 draw by Charlton, lead Championship by 8 points Frank Lampard's Coventry held to 1-1 draw by Charlton, lead Championship by 8 points

19th-placed Charlton took an important point at home as they drew with league leaders Coventry City.

Ipswich close in on Championship leaders with win at Coventry Ipswich close in on Championship leaders with win at Coventry

Ipswich closed the gap on the Championship's top two with an impressive 2-0 win at Coventry, ending the leaders' unbeaten home record this season.

Frank Lampard points to Coventry difference-maker after Bristol City win Frank Lampard points to Coventry difference-maker after Bristol City win

Head coach Frank Lampard singled out goalkeeper Carl Rushworth for special praise after Coventry's hard-fought 1-0 win over Bristol City.

10-man Preston bag last minute draw to frustrate Coventry 10-man Preston bag last minute draw to frustrate Coventry

Daniel Jebbison's late goal reduced Coventry's Championship lead to five points after a resilient 10-man Preston team frustrated the league leaders in a 1-1 draw.

Championship leaders Coventry City humbled by Ipswich Town Championship leaders Coventry City humbled by Ipswich Town

Coventry's five-match winning run was brought to an emphatic halt as the Championship leaders slumped to a 3-0 defeat to Ipswich at Portman Road.

Frank Lampard's Coventry hit 50 Championship goals with another win Frank Lampard's Coventry hit 50 Championship goals with another win

Coventry maintained their 10-point lead at the top of the Championship with a 3-1 victory over Charlton.

Wrexham hail 'statement win' over Coventry with Moore hat trick Wrexham hail 'statement win' over Coventry with Moore hat trick

Phil Parkinson revelled in a "statement performance and win" as Wrexham ended Coventry's unbeaten record -- the last one in the English Football League.

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 26 +28 52
2 Middlesbrough 26 +11 46
3 Ipswich Town 25 +18 44
4 Preston North End 26 +11 43
5 Millwall 26 -4 43
6 Watford 25 +8 41
7 Hull City 25 +2 41
8 Stoke City 26 +9 40
9 Wrexham 26 +6 40
10 Bristol City 26 +9 39
11 Queens Park Range.. 26 -1 38
12 Leicester City 26 -1 37
13 Derby County 26 0 35
14 Birmingham City 26 -1 34
15 Southampton 26 0 33
16 Sheffield United 25 -2 32
17 Swansea City 26 -6 32
18 West Bromwich Alb.. 26 -6 31
19 Charlton Athletic 25 -7 29
20 Blackburn Rovers 25 -6 28
21 Portsmouth 24 -14 25
22 Norwich City 26 -11 24
23 Oxford United 25 -10 22
24 Sheffield Wednesd.. 25 -33 -7
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
23 Brandon Thomas.. 10 17 3
9 Ellis Simms 9 23 2
11 Haji Wright 8 22 1

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
27 Milan van Ewij.. 6 24 0
29 Victor Torp 4 21 7
10 Ephron Mason-C.. 3 23 6