English League Championship

Coventry City vs Middlesbrough, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Coventry City
  • 71': Viktor Gyökeres
  • 90'+1': Martyn Waghorn
FT
2 - 0
Middlesbrough

    About

    Coventry City are hosting Middlesbrough at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City).
    • 2': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 4': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
    • 5': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 5': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
    • 6': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
    • 7': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Allen with a cross.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
    • 18': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
    • 18': Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 20': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 20': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fankaty Dabo with a cross.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
    • 22': Attempt blocked. Jamie Allen (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 22': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn with a cross following a corner.
    • 25': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
    • 25': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
    • 31': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
    • 32': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
    • 32': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
    • 38': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Onel Hernández (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
    • 39': Foul by Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City).
    • 39': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
    • 41': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Grant Hall.
    • 44': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough).
    • 44': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ian Maatsen.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones with a headed pass.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Onel Hernández (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 49': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Simon Moore.
    • 52': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Dominic Hyam (Coventry City) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross.
    • 55': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
    • 55': Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jake Clarke-Salter.
    • 57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Simon Moore.
    • 58': Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough).
    • 58': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Onel Hernández (Middlesbrough).
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 61': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
    • 62': Substitution, Middlesbrough. James Léa Siliki replaces Uche Ikpeazu.
    • 63': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Andraz Sporar replaces Onel Hernández.
    • 63': Foul by Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough).
    • 63': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Léa Siliki.
    • 68': Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Foul by Jake Clarke-Salter (Coventry City).
    • 69': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Fankaty Dabo.
    • 71': Goal! Coventry City 1, Middlesbrough 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Allen following a fast break.
    • 73': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
    • 75': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Foul by Grant Hall (Middlesbrough).
    • 75': Grant Hall (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Isaiah Jones.
    • 76': Substitution, Coventry City. Michael Rose replaces Jake Clarke-Salter.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 77': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Joe Lumley.
    • 77': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
    • 77': Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by James Léa Siliki with a cross.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
    • 81': Callum O'Hare (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough).
    • 82': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gustavo Hamer.
    • 83': Substitution, Coventry City. Todd Kane replaces Ian Maatsen.
    • 86': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
    • 86': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
    • 88': Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Todd Kane with a headed pass.
    • 90'+1': Goal! Coventry City 2, Middlesbrough 0. Martyn Waghorn (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Coventry City. Matt Godden replaces Martyn Waghorn.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Coventry City 2, Middlesbrough 0.

    Statistics

    https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/369.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originMID COVhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/388.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
    12 Fouls 13
    3 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    7 Corner Kicks 7
    4 Saves 5
    46.2 Possession 53.8
    8 SHOTS 12
    5 ON GOAL 6
    0.6 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    191 Accurate Passes 262
    310 Passes 362
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 20
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    85 Long Balls 51
    27 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    12 Effective Tackles 13
    17 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    13 Interceptions 14
    11 Effective Clearances 20
    11 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
    Location: Coventry, England
    Attendance: 18,515

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 38 +38 77
    2 Middlesbrough 38 +22 70
    3 Ipswich Town 37 +28 68
    4 Millwall 38 +9 68
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Simon Moore (GK)
    5 Kyle McFadzean
    3 Jake Clark-Salter
    15 Dominic Hyam
    8 Jamie Allen
    38 Gustavo Hamer Yellow Card
    10 Callum O'Hare
    18 Ian Maatsen
    23 Fankaty Dabo
    17 Viktor Gyökeres
    9 Martyn Waghorn
    Coventry City Substitutes:
    Matthew Godden, Ben Sheaf, Todd Kane, Jodi Jones, Tyler Walker, Michael Rose, Ben Wilson.

    MID Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lumley (GK)
    4 Grant Hall Yellow Card
    22 Sol Bamba Yellow Card
    6 Dael Fry
    7 Marcus Tavernier
    25 Matt Crooks
    16 Jonathan Howson Yellow Card
    35 Isaiah Jones
    2 Anfernee Dijksteel
    8 Onel Hernández
    9 Uche Ikpeazu
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Lee Peltier, Luke Daniels, Duncan Watmore, Toyosi Olusanya, James Léa Siliki, Andraz Sporar.

    EFL Championship News

    Championship promotion race: Frank Lampard's Coventry, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League?
    Championship promotion race: Frank Lampard's Coventry, Wrexham - who's going up to the Premier League?

    ESPN takes you through everything you need to know from the Championship.

    Nestory Irankunda curls home a long-range screamer
    Nestory Irankunda curls home a long-range screamer

    Nestory Irankunda launches a spectacular finish from outside the box for Watford in their 3-1 Championship loss to Stoke City.

    Wrexham show 'true spirit' in 'massive' Welsh derby win
    Wrexham show 'true spirit' in 'massive' Welsh derby win

    Wrexham boss Phil Parkinson praised the character of his side after they saw off Welsh rivals Swansea 2-0 to strengthen their grip on a Championship playoff place.

    Wrexham's playoff hunt continues with Welsh derby win over Swansea
    Wrexham's playoff hunt continues with Welsh derby win over Swansea

    A Nathan Broadhead strike and a Liam Cullen own goal saw Wrexham beat Swansea 2-0 in an all-Welsh derby at the STōK Cae Ras on Friday night.

    Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac commentate Wrexham match vs. Swansea
    Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac commentate Wrexham match vs. Swansea

    Wrexham co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac were on hand to dabble into commentary in their team's all-Welsh clash against Swansea City.