Incoming Black Stars Striker Antoine Semenyo Scores, Assists in Emphatic Win for Bristol City

Incoming Black Stars Striker Antoine Semenyo Scores, Assists in Emphatic Win for Bristol City

Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:01 PM
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  • Antoine Semenyo was involved in three of the five goals scored by Bristol City in their comprehensive win against Hull City in the SkyBet Championship
  • He has been involved in 20 goals for Bristol City this season, scoring on eight occasions and providing 12 assists
  • The 22-year-old has hit a purple patch of form at the tail-end of the season and could be on the move in the summer

Incoming Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo continued his purple patch of form since making his injury return with a goal and two assists in Bristol City's comfortable home win.

Semenyo scored and provided a brace of assists as the Robins cruised to a 5-0 victory over former Premier League side Hull City on Saturday afternoon.

The 22-year-old goal poacher netted once with a brace from Andreas Weimann and Chris Martin sealing the comprehensive win for Bristol at the Ashton Gate Stadium.

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Soon-to-be Black Stars striker Antoine Semenyo scored and provided two assists in an emphatic win for Bristol City. Photo credit: @BristolCity
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How did Bristol cruise to a comfortable win at home?

Prolific Austrian Andreas Weimann broke the deadlock when he was set up by England-born Ghanaian forward Semenyo after just five minutes.

Semenyo and Weimann reversed roles when the latter set up the former to grab his first of the afternoon and his side's second in the 33rd minute.

Two minutes later Semenyo got his second assist when he teed off Chris Martin as the Robins ended the first half with a 3-0 advantage.

Martin and Weimann would go on to score after recess to add further gloss to the scoreline.

How did Semenyo perform in Bristol's comprehensive home win?

The 22-year-old goal poacher was a torment for the defence of Hull in the 79 minutes he lasted on the field.

Semenyo scores to end his 10-game goal drought

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that soon-to-be Black Stars forward Antoine Semenyo was on the scoresheet as Bristol City further pain on Wayne Rooney's relegated Derby County in the SkyBet English Championship.

The 22-year-old striker brought an end to his 10-game goal drought with a solitary strike in Bristol City's 3-1 away win over Derby on Saturday afternoon.

Since his return from injury, Semenyo has been involved in three of Bristol's last five goals in the Championship, providing two assists and netting once.

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Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and La Liga editor with five-year experience. He previously worked with Sports Corna and 360SportsGH.
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