Emil Riis Jakobsen of Bristol City heads the ball for Rob Dickie to score the first goal of the game (Image: Huw Evans Picture Agency Ltd)

First-half goals from Rob Dickie and Emil Riis set Bristol City on course for an emphatic 3-0 victory over swansea -city-fc> Swansea City at Ashton Gate.

Skipper Dickie headed the home side in front from Anis Mehmeti’s fourth-minute corner to the near post, and Riis doubled the advantage with a far-post volley from another Mehmeti cross on 31 minutes.

Substitute Yu Hirakawa broke clear through the middle to complete the scoring with a low right-footed shot on 82 minutes, leaving Swansea, watched by incoming new boss Vitor Matos, with nothing to show for a spirited display.

The scale of the task for the incoming boss is stark, judging by the pe

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