Championship wrap: Idah heads Swans to victory
- On Saturday, Championship leaders Swansea defeated Norwich 2-1, with striker Adam Idah securing the victory via a 59th-minute header to maintain the team's league position.
- Swansea fell behind to a 28th-minute goal from Jacob Wright, forcing the home side to fight back after trailing in the first half.
- Idah redeemed his earlier misses with a glancing header from an inch-perfect cross by Melker Widell; the striker limped off moments later and was replaced by Zan Vipotnik.
- Elsewhere in the Championship, Republic of Ireland midfielders Conor Coventry and Jason Knight played the full 90 minutes as Charlton Athletic drew 1-1 with Bristol City at The Valley.
- Meanwhile, West Brom fell to a 1-0 home defeat against Birmingham City, with August Priske's first-half penalty proving decisive in the contest.
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Fired-up Idah comes back to haunt Norwich as he sends Swansea top of Championship
The Ireland striker came back to haunt his first club with a glancing header in the 59th minute to complete his side’s comeback after falling behind to Jacob Wright goal in the first half.
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ADAM IDAH came out on top in the duel of the former Glasgow rivals when he netted Swansea City’s winner in the 2-1 home victory over Philippe Clement’s Norwich City this afternoon. The ex-Hoops hitman racked up three near misses in the first-half before his glancing header just before the hour mark ensured the Welsh [...]
Vitor Matos delighted as Swansea ‘reconnect’ to win after international break
Press Association Sport Staff Vitor Matos was pleased to see Swansea overcome their limited preparations to strengthen their position at the top of the Championship with a 2-1 comeback win over Norwich. Second-half goals from Moussa Yeo in the 49th minute and Republic of Ireland striker Adam Idah in the 59th wiped out Jacob Wright’s […]
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