Coventry City's Gustavo Hamer (left) and Victor Torp impressed against Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup
Coventry City's Gustavo Hamer (left) and Victor Torp impressed against Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup
One arrest was made on the night as the Sky Blues lost to rivals Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup.
The teams met for the first time in a quarter of a century at the Coventry Building Society Arena last night, Wednesday, September 16.
The Sky Blues lost 3-1 in the long-awaited meeting.
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Ahead of the match, Warwickshire Police said officers would be working with West Midlands Police in the run up to and after the game.
West Midlands Police said a man, who is aged 30 and is from Coventry, was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer.
Investigations were ongoing.
The Sky Blues will be looking to bounce back and secure their first win of their return to the Premier League when they take on Nottingham Forest away on Saturday, September 19.
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