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Awoniyi ends drought to power Coventry win

Awoniyi ends drought to power Coventry win
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He struck in the 37th minute to double the lead of Frank Lampard’s side, and he was substituted after a 72-minute shift in which he constantly troubled the visitors’ defence. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto put Coventry ahead in the 17th minute before Awoniyi’s strike, while Jack Rudoni made it 3-0 in the 52nd minute to put the game beyond Sunderland.
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  • ✦Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought on Saturday as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
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Saturday:Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought on Saturday as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.2026:The goal was his first of the 2026/27 Premier League campaign, after a frustrating start to the season where he has scored one other goal in the EFL Cup.
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  • ✦He struck in the 37th minute to double the lead of Frank Lampard’s side, and he was substituted after a 72-minute shift in which he constantly troubled the visitors’ defence.
  • ✦Tatsuhiro Sakamoto put Coventry ahead in the 17th minute before Awoniyi’s strike, while Jack Rudoni made it 3-0 in the 52nd minute to put the game beyond Sunderland.
  • ✦Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought on Saturday as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.
Key Facts:Saturday: Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought on Saturday as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.2026: The goal was his first of the 2026/27 Premier League campaign, after a frustrating start to the season where he has scored one other goal in the EFL Cup.
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Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought, scoring for Coventry City in their 3-1 victory against Sunderland.

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He struck in the 37th minute to double the lead of Frank Lampard’s side, and he was substituted after a 72-minute shift in which he constantly troubled the visitors’ defence.

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Super Eagles striker Taiwo Awoniyi ended his Premier League goal drought on Saturday as Coventry City beat Sunderland 3-1 at the Coventry Building Society Arena.

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