COVENTRY’S Championship clash at Bristol City was stopped for five minutes due to a medical emergency in the stands.
The incident occurred midway through the second half of the game at Ashton Gate Stadium, with side 2-0 up at the time.
Coventry’s clash with Bristol was stopped due a fan emergency
The game was held up for five minutes as medics were summoned to the away end
Medics were frantically summoned to the away end, made up of 3,409 fans.
Concerned supporters flagged them to a fan who was suffering a medical issue in the stands.
Play was halted for five minutes as docs attended to the stricken supporter.
The fan’s condition remains unclear.
But play was swiftly resumed and the game allowed to finish.
Coventry didn’t let the break in play affect them.
And they rode out a late surge to win 2-0.
The win saw Lampard’s table toppers extend their lead over Middlesbrough to eight points in the
Coventry had briefly fallen behind their rivals in the race for the title before re-establishing their lead last month.
Boro, who have suffered two draws and a defeat in their last four games, still have a game in hand.
But their drop in form has now opened the door for playoff hunters like Millwall and Ipswich to dream of pinching the second automatic promotion spot.
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