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First-place Coventry extended their remarkable victory sequence with a commanding three-one result against ten-man the visiting side.

Rapid Scores Pave the Pace

The Coventry manager's team began to a flying beginning with their striker and the midfielder scoring the target within the first seven minutes.

The Japanese winger made it a third goal just before the break, while the visitors' player was sent off before the break.

The visitors Get a Second-Half Strike

A Watford player scored a second-half for the losing squad, but it proved nothing more than a consolation goal.

Coventry's goalkeeper Carl Rushworth had earlier saved a one-on-one opportunity for Watford, which could have changed the contest early on.

Frank Lampard commented: “That was a tough match now because Watford are a strong side.”

The Tractor Boys Get Back to Winning Form

An Ipswich player was introduced from the substitutes to score the lone goal in a one-nil victory over the Baggies.

The home side controlled the match but only broke the tie near the end thanks to Clarke's fifth goal of the season.

West Brom thought they had netted in added time, but the header was disallowed for a infringement in the penalty area.

Stoke Snatch Close Win at Fratton Park

A Portsmouth defender headed a second-half own strike to give Mark Robins' team a 1-0 result.

Portsmouth have now secured just a single match since the close of August.

The Stoke manager remarked: “It was among the most important victories we’ve achieved this campaign.”