Chris Dunlavy

Sitting deep may give Sky Blues chance to KO Wolves

by
The LeaguePaper Team
10 March 2024

The sheer quality in Wolves’ ranks should ensure Coventry won’t have much choice in the matter, but defending for their lives would be a sensible approach for Mark Robins’ men in Saturday’s FA Cup quarter-final at Molineux.
Wolves are enjoying an unexpectedly fruitful season under the impressive Gary O’Neil, who has instilled an incisive counter-attacking style reliant on flooding the opposition half with bodies. This approach has paid dividends against sides who play with a high defensive line.
Tottenham, Chelsea and even Manchester City have come a cropper this term, whilst Liverpool were...

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