Coventry City vs Middlesbrough, 2022-23 English League Championship, Promotion Semifinals

Coventry and Middlesbrough draw 0-0 in playoff first leg

Coventry City were held to a 0-0 draw by visitors Middlesbrough in the first leg of their Championship semifinal playoff on Sunday.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Offside, Middlesbrough. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
• 2': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 2': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
• 6': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tommy Smith.
• 8': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 8': Foul by Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Coventry City).
• 13': Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree with a through ball.
• 15': Foul by Callum Doyle (Coventry City).
• 15': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 15': Delay in match because of an injury Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).
• 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 24': Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 24': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
• 24': Attempt blocked. Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
• 24': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
• 27': Hand ball by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
• 28': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
• 29': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross following a corner.
• 30': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
• 30': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
• 33': Attempt saved. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Mowatt.
• 33': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ben Wilson.
• 34': Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
• 34': Matt Godden (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 39': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Brooke Norton-Cuffy (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Eccles.
• 40': Attempt blocked. Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
• 40': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 40': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
• 41': Offside, Middlesbrough. Chuba Akpom tries a through ball, but Isaiah Jones is caught offside.
• 42': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Ryan Giles.
• 43': Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 43': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
• 45'+1': First Half ends, Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
• 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
• 47': Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riley McGree with a cross.
• 48': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke McNally.
• 50': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
• 51': Attempt missed. Matt Godden (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross following a corner.
• 51': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
• 52': Attempt blocked. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell with a cross.
• 53': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cameron Archer.
• 53': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke McNally.
• 54': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke McNally.
• 54': Hand ball by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
• 55': Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 55': Foul by Matt Godden (Coventry City).
• 56': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Bidwell.
• 58': Delay in match because of an injury Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
• 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 61': Attempt missed. Callum Doyle (Coventry City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
• 64': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
• 65': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Eccles (Coventry City).
• 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 66': Substitution, Coventry City. Jamie Allen replaces Josh Eccles because of an injury.
• 68': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Isaiah Jones.
• 68': Foul by Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough).
• 68': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 71': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 71': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
• 72': Foul by Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough).
• 72': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 75': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 75': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City).
• 79': Foul by Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough).
• 79': Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 79': Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 81': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Kelly.
• 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Matt Crooks replaces Cameron Archer.
• 84': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
• 84': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 87': Delay in match because of an injury Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
• 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 90': Foul by Jamie Allen (Coventry City).
• 90': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+3': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
• 0': Match ends, Coventry City 0, Middlesbrough 0.