Wright strikes late as Coventry stay top | OneFootball

Coventry City beat Leicester City 2-1 on Saturday to stay top of the Championship.

Jordan James put the visitors ahead in the 10th minute, finishing from Bobby Decordova-Reid's pass.

Ellis Reco Simms levelled from Jack Rudoni's cut-back (47.).

Introduced on 67 minutes, Haji Wright swept in Tatsuhiro Sakamoto's cross for the late winner (85.).

Carl Rushworth made five saves as the Foxes pressed for a response.

There was a lengthy late stoppage for treatment to Liam Kitching before Coventry City saw the game out.

Coventry City attempted 18 shots, with six on target. The Foxes registered 14 attempts and also hit six on target.

Next, Coventry City host Millwall. The Foxes visit Wrexham.