Overview

• Brandon Thomas-Asante scored twice with Haji Wright, Ellis Simms and Tatsuhiro Sakamoto also on target in a 5-0 victory.
• Play was paused after about 10 minutes when roughly 40 Sheffield Wednesday supporters entered the pitch to protest owner Dejphon Chansiri over reported repeated delays to player wages.
• Coventry’s third goal in first-half stoppage time stood despite strong offside appeals, with referee Adam Herczeg dismissing protests from the home side.
• The win extended Coventry’s unbeaten league start to nine matches, took their tally to 27 goals and secured a fourth consecutive clean sheet.
• Middlesbrough’s later defeat at Portsmouth kept Coventry top heading into the international break, as Lampard praised the form, urged perspective and voiced sympathy for Wednesday fans.