Coventry breaks home goal drought with early lead
Coventry scored their first Premier League home goal in over 25 years against Newcastle. Jack Rudoni converted a penalty after a slow challenge by Hornicek.
The goal lifts Coventry to 11th in the league, ending a 26-year wait for a home goal in the top flight.
- competition
- Premier League
- result
- 1-0
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goal comes from penalty
Rudoni scored after Hornicek failed to challenge quickly enough, leading to a penalty.
coventry's position
The 1-0 win moves Coventry to 11th in the table, improving their position by two places.
Common questions
how did the goal happen?
A penalty was awarded after Hornicek's slow challenge allowed Rudoni to score.
Sources
- 'A complete MESS!' - Rudoni gives Coventry lead from spot after Hornicek slow to challenge Sky Sports Football · skysports.com
- 🏟️ Coventry end home goalscoring drought with early hit against Newcastle Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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