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First-place Coventry extended their outstanding winning streak with a decisive 3-1 scoreline against ten-man Watford.

Quick Scores Establish the Pace

The home side's squad got off to a ideal beginning with Brandon Thomas-Asante and the midfielder finding the goal within the first seven minutes.

Another Coventry attacker contributed a 3-0 advantage just before half-time, while a Watford defender was sent off before the whistle.

The visitors Get a Second-Half Strike

A Watford player scored a penalty for the away squad, but it turned out to be nothing more than a consolation strike.

Their shot-stopper Carl Rushworth had earlier blocked a golden opportunity for the winger, which could have altered the contest early on.

The Coventry boss said: “That was a difficult match this afternoon because Watford are a quality outfit.”

Kieran McKenna's Men Get Back to Winning Ways

An Ipswich player came off the sideline to score the decisive goal in a narrow win over the visitors.

They controlled the game but only broke the deadlock in the closing stages thanks to the winger's fifth goal of the season.

The away team thought they had equalized in stoppage time, but the goal was disallowed for a offense in the box.

The Potters Snatch Tight Victory at Portsmouth

The home player turned a late own goal to present Stoke a narrow victory.

The home side have currently secured just a single game since the end of the summer.

The Stoke manager said: “That was one of the crucial victories we’ve secured this season.”