Championship

WE JUST HAD TO BELIEVE, INSISTS ECSTATIC ROBINS

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The LeaguePaper Team
3 October 2021

Gyokeres at double as Cottagers are stunned
By Steve Coombs

COVENTR Y CITY 4
Gyokeres 47, 70, Godden 51 (pen), Maatsen 61

FULHAM 1
McFadzean 18 (og)

STAR MAN

VIKTOR GYOKERES Coventry City

ON THE WAY: Coventry’s Matt Godden scores their second goal from the penalty spot

Star Game
MARK Robins’ half-time pep talk worked wonders as his Coventry players took high-flying Fulham apart on Jimmy Hill Day.
The Sky Blues went into the break a goal down after Kyle McFadzean’s own goal, before a brace from Viktor Gyokeres, Matty Godden’s penalty and Ian Maatsen&#...

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