Coventry thrash Newcastle 4-1 for first PL home win in 25 years

📰 Frank Lampard's Coventry thrashed Newcastle 4-1 for their first Premier League home win in 25 years. 📌 Key points 🔥 Coventry beat Newcastle 4-1 on 12 October to move out of the drop zone. 🏟️ It was their first Premier League home win in 25 years. 👶 Stephen Mfuni, 18, became Coventry's youngest Premier League scorer. 😓 Newcastle lost 4-1 away for the second game running and sit 11th. 🙇 Jaissle said: "We can only apologise to the fans who came here." 📝 What happened ⚽ Jack Rudoni put Coventry ahead from the spot after six minutes, and 19-year-old Sidiki Cherif scored his first goal for the club early in the second half. Sven Botman's long-range strike on 70 minutes briefly gave Newcastle hope. 🎯 Substitute Ellis Simms scored with a deflected effort from his first touch on 81 minutes, and Mfuni wrapped it up with his first senior goal on 86. Coventry, who had no goals or points from their first four games, have now won two in a row. 🙇 Jaissle said the fans "deserve a different result" and that "the desire and hunger to finish the attacks was missing". Newcastle had 19 shots but scored once. 📺 Jamie Carragher said that "in their last two away games, they've been beaten up twice", while Lampard said: "We played like the team we want to be here." 📊 By the numbers • Coventry's first PL home win in 25 years • Newcastle: two straight 4-1 away defeats (including Leeds) • First time since December 2012 conceding 4+ in back-to-back PL away games • Newcastle: 19 shots, one goal 🔭 Why it matters Newcastle, unbeaten in their first five games in all competitions, now share the worst defensive record in the league with Bournemouth and Chelsea, and questions are growing over Jaissle. Coventry, meanwhile, are becoming a real factor in the survival race under Lampard. Newcastle host Aston Villa on Saturday 17 October; Coventry visit winless Spurs on 19 October.