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Coventry climb out of relegation zone with 4-1 demolition of Newcastle
October 12, 2026 at 09:58 PM · Updated 4d ago
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4 reports · 1 in Arabic, 3 in English · over 1 hour
Coventry City beat Newcastle United 4-1 at home, earning their second consecutive Premier League win and climbing out of the relegation zone.
- Jack Rudoni converted a sixth-minute penalty to give Coventry an early lead.
- Sidiki Cherif scored his first Premier League goal to double the home side's lead early in the second half.
- Sven Botman cut the deficit to 2-1 in the 70th minute.
- Ellis Simms and Stephen Mfuni struck late goals to complete the 4-1 result, giving Frank Lampard's side a second straight win.
- Coventry ended a 25-year wait for a top-flight home win with the 4-1 victory over Newcastle.
- The win lifted Coventry to 14th after six matches, level on points with Manchester United.



