Dominic Hyam's early strike helped Coventry to a crucial 2-0 victory over Barnsley as they moved nine points clear of the Championship relegation zone. Substitute Matty Godden sealed the three points in stoppage time as the Sky Blues secured a deserved win over their play-off chasing opponents. Image: Matt Godden scored the second for Coventry in a 2-0 win over BarnsleyFor Barnsley, defeat saw their impressive away form brought to a shuddering halt. After a quiet opening, the Sky Blues, on the back of a crucial win at Rotherham last time out, took the lead after nine minutes. The early goal lifted the Sky Blues and Leo Ostigard sent a looping header over as they took control of the proceedings.

Source: Sky sports April 18, 2021 18:14 UTC