Sunday Mirror

Sky Blues move out with a rout

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- By TIM NASH at St Andrew’s

1 doubled the lead on halftime, crashing a bouncing shot into the far corner.

McFadzean handed COVENTRY celebrated a

Millwall a lifeline when he dream farewell to St

diverted in Scott Malone’s Andrew’s by knocking

cross on 54 minutes. Millwall for six.

But then Dom Hyam The Sky Blues signed

buried a low shot after off with their 21st win

Michael Rose’s header had from 46 games in two

been blocked, and O’Hare years as Birmingham

City’s tenants, before made it 4-1, controllin­g their return to Coventry. Shipley’s cross before

“It’s a dream volleying home. ending,” said Sky Matty James Blues boss tapped home the Mark Robins. fifth after

“It’s been a Bartosz brilliant couple Bialkowski failed of seasons here to hold a flick and to sign off with from substitute a win like that gives Tyler Walker, who everybody that feel-good stabbed in the sixth when factor.” James’s corner hit him

Callum O’Hare (above) six minutes from time. was the star turn with a Millwall boss Gary goal and an assist. His Rowett said: “It was quite pass saw Jordan Shipley an embarrassi­ng game. neatly pick his spot with a “There was not enough curler in the 16th minute. leadership out there, not

Kyle McFadzean enough fight.”

COVENTRY: Marosi 7; Hyam 8, McFadzean 7, Rose 7 (Sheaf 66, 6); Dabo 6 (Eccles 12, 6), James 6, Hamer 6 (Burroughs 31, 6), McCallum 6; O’Hare 8 (Biamou 66, 7), Shipley 8 (Walker 66, 7); Gyokeres 6. MILLWALL: Bialkowski 6; Romeo 4, Cooper 4; Evans 4; McNamara 4 (Mahoney 46, 6), Woods 5 (Thompson 77, 5), Mitchell 5 (Williams 46, 4), Malone 5; Wallace 6, Bradshaw 6 (Burey 69, 5), Bennett 5 (Kieftenbel­d 46, 6).

MAN OF THE MATCH: Callum O’Hare. Scored one and made one and led Millwall’s defence a merry dance.

REFEREE: Michael Salisbury 8.

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