Coventry City were in irrepressible form in today’s FA Cup clash with Oxford United, hitting the third tier promotion hopefuls for six
Oxford United head coach Des Buckingham paid tribute to Coventry City after seeing his League One side hammered 6-2 at the CBS Arena.
The goal-fest started in the eighth minute when Joel Latibeaudiere opened the scoring, the Us equalised a couple of minutes later before the Sky Blues ripped off strikes from Ben Sheaf, Kasey Palmer and Callum O’Hare.
Tyler Goodrham pulled one back for 4-2 but a Matty Gooden brace completed the rout and left Buckingham realistic about the gulf in class between the two teams.
“I think we’ve come to a very good Coventry City side, they’re top of the form table in the Championship and they’re a strong team. They ran away with it in the second half. That’s the quality they have.
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