First Home League Win Of The Season For City
Last updated : 19 October 2016 By CNS Sport
Coventry City beat Oxford United 2-1 tonight to record their first home league win of the season.
At the Ricoh Arena on a cold evening, City took the lead in the 28th minute through a stunning 25 yarder from Ben Stevenson.
They added to that with a Marvin Sordell tap in just before the break.
Oxford had more of the play in the second half in front of a crowd of 9,912 and scored in stoppage time through Cov kid Danny Crowley who had come on a substitute but City took the win.
City: Burge, Sterry, Willis (C), Turnbull, Page, Stevenson, McCann, Bigirimana, Lameiras (Reid 80), Agyei (Tudgay 74), Subs: Charles-Cook, Ricketts, Ghadzev, Jones, Wright.
Oxford: Eastwood, Lundstram (Roberts 78), Rothwell, MacDonald (Johnson 55), Ruffels, Edwards, Taylor (Crowley 66), Raglan, Dunkley, McGuire. Subs: Buchel, Nelson, Sercombe, Long.
HT CCFC 2-0 OUFC FT CCFC 2-1 OUFC Att 9,912.
Goals Ben Stevenson 28, Marvin Sordell 44, Danny Crowley 92.