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Coventry City Suffers Double Trouble: Liam Kitching's Own Goals Cost Them Victory

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Coventry City's playoff dreams shattered by own goals in a dramatic match against Cardiff City. Read more here!

Coventry City faced a heartbreaking defeat in their Championship clash against Cardiff City, with defender Liam Kitching scoring two own goals that sealed their fate. The intense match showcased the competitiveness of the second tier of English football, where every game holds the promise of promotion to the Premier League. Despite Ellis Simms giving Coventry the lead, the own goals by Kitching dashed their hopes of victory.

Cardiff City emerged victorious on Easter Monday, with a 2-1 win over Coventry City. Manager Erol Bulut praised his team's resilience and the stern defensive display that secured the crucial three points. The match highlighted the challenges of turning the game around in a tough away fixture, emphasizing the determination and effort put in by the Cardiff players.

In a twist of fate, defender Liam Kitching, usually a reliable player, inadvertently became the key figure in the match by scoring two own goals. The unfortunate errors ultimately handed Cardiff City a much-needed win, lifting their spirits after a series of poor results. Despite the setback, Coventry City's fighting spirit and efforts were evident throughout the game, showing their potential in the competitive Championship environment.

Coventry City fans were left disappointed as the team's playoff hopes took a hit with the loss to Cardiff City, illustrating the unpredictable nature of football. The match served as a reminder of the fine margins between success and defeat in the Championship, where one moment can change the course of an entire season. Both teams showcased their determination and skill, setting the stage for an exciting and unpredictable journey in the quest for promotion.

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Two Kitching own goals as Coventry lose to Cardiff (BBC News)

Coventry City's Championship play-off hopes are dealt a blow as two Liam Kitching own goals see them lose at home to Cardiff City.

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Coventry City vs Cardiff City LIVE: Championship result, final score ... (Yahoo Sports)

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Match Report | Coventry City 1-2 Cardiff City | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

The Bluebirds finished their Easter weekend's football with three points, defeating Coventry City, 2-1, on Monday afternoon. ... Ellis Simms gave the in-form Sky ...

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Erol post-Coventry City | The team showed a great reaction | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

"Against Coventry, away, it's not easy to come back and change the game, so the guys did a great job today to change the game.

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REPORT: Coventry City 1-2 Cardiff City (Coventry City)

The Sky Blues fell to defeat against Cardiff City at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Ellis Simms had fired City in front, but two Liam Kitching own ...

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Liam Kitching scores two own goals to hand Cardiff City much ... (WalesOnline)

Two own goals from defender Liam Kitching condemned Coventry to a 2-1 defeat at home to Cardiff, handing the Bluebirds a much-needed win after two poor ...

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Goals and Summary: Coventry City 1-2 Cardiff City in EFL ... (VAVEL.com)

Highlights and summary of Coventry City against Cardiff City in 2023-24 EFL Championship. Great play by Nathaniel Phillips.

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Erol Bulut praises stern defensive display in Coventry City win and ... (WalesOnline)

Erol Bulut praised his team's solid defensive display against Coventry City and admitted he would like Nat Phillips back at Cardiff City next season - if he ...

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Coventry City 1-2 Cardiff City: Liam Kitching scores two own goals ... (Sky Sports)

Report and free match highlights from the Sky Bet Championship match between Coventry City and Cardiff City at the Coventry Building Society Arena on Easter ...

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Ralls post-Coventry City | The response was magnificent | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

Joe Ralls spoke to the press after captaining the bluebirds to a hard-fought win at the coventry building society arena. "We know that we needed a response.

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Team News | Coventry City vs. Cardiff City | Cardiff (Cardiff City)

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