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ROBINS’ HOME JOY – AT LAST

HOME SWEET HOME: Bristol City’s Chris Martin, right, leads the celebrations after Andi Weimann’s second goal in the 2-1 win against Barnsley
PICTURE: Alamy

BRISTOL City manager Nigel Pearson breathed a huge sigh of relief as his side finally notched a home win.
After the Robins beat Barnsley 2-1 to earn their first victory at Ashton Gate since January, he said: “Now we’ve got rid of that ridiculously unfathomable run of results here, we’ve got to turn a corner and make sure our performances match what we want to achieve.”

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