LET'S GO BRANDON! ASANTE HITS SWANS
The Football League Paper|February 02, 2025
FIRST-HALF goals from strikers Ellis Simms as-Asante made it a very comfortable afternoon for the Sky Blues as they won for the first time in south Wales since beating Cardiff City 1-0 in October 2022.
Rob Cole
LET'S GO BRANDON! ASANTE HITS SWANS

Coventry boss Frank Lampard was complimentary of his side as they completed their fourth win in a row to move up to 11th place in the Championship.

"It was a very complete performance, other than another few goals to make it even more comfortable because a game is never done at 2-0," said Lampard.

"Everything about the performance on and off the ball, and in creating chances was good, and defensively we were spot on all over the pitch.

"All the things you want to win away from home we did.

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