League One

WILLIS NETS WINNER TO STUN TYKES

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The LeaguePaper Team
16 September 2018

By Christopher Fenton

COURAGE: Coventrys Jordan Willis scores their winner
PICTURE: PA Images

MARK ROBINS was cocka-hoop after his Coventry City side maintained their home stranglehold on Barnsley with a win secured by Jordan Willis’s point-blank header 10 minutes from time. It’s been 95 years and 25 matches since Barnsley last won in Coventry and they had opportunities to end that miserable sequence in a rousing match that saw near-misses at both ends.
But in a game where both teams threatened on the counter-attack it was a set piece that settled it – Michael Doyle&...

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