Championship

Coventry 7-1 QPR: Sky Blues seventh heaven as R’s crash

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The LeaguePaper Team
24 August 2025

SEVEN-UP: Victor Torp celebrates scoring Coventry’s seventh PICTURE: PSI/Dennis Goodwin

COVENTRY CITY 7
Wright 12, 37, Thomas-Asante 23, Rudoni 35, 43, Torp 47, 66

QPR 1
Kone 90+1
Frank Lampard felt his Coventry players produced their best performance under him in hammering QPR on a day that started with the club announcing the purchase of their stadium.
For the first time since the Coventry Building Society Arena opened 20 years ago, the Sky Blues can call themselves owners of their home, and their mood was only helped by a ruthless showing.
Haji Wright, Jack Rudoni and Victor Torp all got on the scoresheet twice as Coventry made it back-to-back wins, in which they’ve scor...

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