Fernandez-Pardo sees Newcastle collapse after Rudoni's penalty

During the sixth round of the Premier League, the English club Coventry City beat Newcastle 4‑1 at home on Monday. The score was 1‑0 at halftime thanks to an early penalty, then the match ended with a decisive victory for the visitors.

Early penalty by Rudoni

Jack Rudoni opened the scoring as early as the sixth minute by converting a penalty, giving Coventry its first home goal since its return to the English top flight. This goal set the tone of the match from the early minutes.

The 19‑year‑old French youngster Sidiki Cherif doubled the Citizens' lead in the 48th minute, taking the result to 2‑0. His strike confirmed Coventry's domination before the restart.

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Newcastle regained hope in the 70th minute thanks to a goal from Dutch defender Sven Botman, cutting the deficit to 2‑1. This action revived the Magpies' ambitions.

Three minutes later, Ellis Simms, who came on, scored the Citizens' third goal (81st minute). Stephen Mfuni sealed the result in the 87th minute, bringing the score to 4‑1.

Matias Fernandez-Pardo played the full ninety‑five minutes for Newcastle. After this second win, Coventry totalled six points and sits in fourteenth place, while Newcastle remains eleventh with eight points. The information was broadcast in the Sports Football section, where the Red Devils followed the proceedings.