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Coventry secure first home Premier League win since 2001, beating Newcastle

Coventry have climbed out of the relegation zone after a 4-1 victory over Newcastle, marking their second successive win and first home Premier League win since 2001.

  • Coventry defeated Newcastle 4-1 at the CBS Arena.
  • The win is Coventry's second in a row and lifts them out of the relegation zone.
  • Jack Rudoni, Sidiki Cherif, Ellis Simms, and Stephen Mfuni scored for Coventry.

Coventry secured a significant 4-1 home victory against Newcastle, their first in the Premier League at home since the 2000/01 season. This result marks their second consecutive win and has lifted them out of the relegation zone.

Jack Rudoni opened the scoring with a sixth-minute penalty. Sidiki Cherif, making his first Premier League start, added a second goal three minutes into the second half. Newcastle's Sven Botman reduced the deficit to 2-1 with 20 minutes remaining.

However, late goals from substitutes Ellis Simms in the 81st minute and Stephen Mfuni sealed the win for Coventry. Manager Frank Lampard's attacking approach was credited for the team's success.

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