US EditionSunderland beats Coventry 2-1 to boost bid for return to Premier League
- On May 10, 2025, Sunderland secured a 2-1 victory over Coventry City in the first leg of their Championship play-off semi-final held at Coventry’s home ground.
- Sunderland secured the advantage after a hard-fought match marked by Coventry's ball dominance and Sunderland's disciplined deep defense with quick counter-attacks.
- Wilson Isidor put Sunderland ahead in the 68th minute, but Jack Rudoni quickly leveled the score. Sunderland then secured victory with a late goal from Eliezer Mayenda, capitalizing on a costly backpass.
- Mayenda’s 88th-minute goal capped Sunderland’s comeback, ending their goal drought and flipping the form book despite their recent poor run and Coventry’s strong home record.
- Coventry must bounce back from Sunderland's 2-1 advantage in the first leg when they visit the Stadium of Light on May 13, as they aim to secure a place in the play-off final at Wembley once again within three years.
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Sunderland beats Coventry 2-1 to boost bid for return to Premier League
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Supercomputer predicts outcome of Sunderland vs Coventry City play-off semi-final second leg
Sunderland and Coventry City will face off in the second of two play-off semi-final meetings on May 13. Sheffield United have one foot in the door at Wembley Stadium after their hammering of Bristol City. But the other semi-final fixture ended with a tighter scoreline, leaving hope for both teams. Sunderland beat Coventry City 2-1 thanks to goals from Wilson Isidor and Eliezer Mayenda. Regis Le Bris praised Isidor and Mayenda for their efforts o…
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