Haji Wright acquired again to scoring methods on Tuesday night time as already-promoted Coventry Metropolis formally clinched the highest spot within the EFL Championship.
Wright scored the Sky Blues’ opening objective in an eventual 5-1 house victory over Portsmouth. The end result sealed Frank Lampard’s squad the league title with two matches left to play this season.
Wright kicked off the scoring within the twelfth minute, powering house a header to complete off Jack Rudoni’s cross. It marked Wright’s 18th objective of the season in all competitions because the American snapped his six-match goal-less drought.
Ephron Mason-Clark doubled the Sky Blues’ lead within the forty seventh minute earlier than an personal objective from Portsmouth’s Regan Poole made it 3-0 to the hosts.
Adrian Segecic pulled a lone comfort again for John Mousinho’s squad however Coventry Metropolis would rating twice extra by means of Mason-Clark’s second tally and Kaine Kesler-Hayden’s stoppage time insurance coverage objective.
Wright performed 75 minutes within the match, transferring one objective away from tying his career-best haul for a single marketing campaign.
Coventry Metropolis will now intention to eclipse the 90-point mark in Sunday’s house showdown with playoff-chasing Wrexham. The Sky Blues will formally conclude their marketing campaign at Watford on Might 2.