English League Championship

Boro vs Coventry 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Middlesbrough
  • 58': Andraz Sporar
FT
1 - 0
Coventry City

    Introduction

    Middlesbrough are hosting Coventry City at Riverside Pavilion, Leicester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Coventry City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Coventry City 0.
    • 56': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Folarin Balogun replaces Aaron Connolly.
    • 57': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Martín Payero replaces Jonny Howson.
    • 58': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Coventry City 0. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Folarin Balogun.
    • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer replaces Jamie Allen.
    • 64': Jordan Shipley (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Substitution, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn replaces Jordan Shipley.
    • 76': Substitution, Coventry City. Ian Maatsen replaces Jake Bidwell.
    • 90'+1': Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Joe Lumley (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Coventry City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Pavilion
    Location: Leicester, England
    Attendance: 22,940

    English League Championship Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +22 Leeds United 20 41 3
    +16 Sheffield United 19 39 2
    +17 Burnley 20 38 2
    +14 Sunderland 20 37 3
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    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    8 Corner Kicks 6
    2 Saves 5
    63.1 Possession 36.9
    15 SHOTS 9
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    420 Accurate Passes 200
    531 Passes 310
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    19 Crosses 17
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    63 Long Balls 67
    30 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    4 Blocked Shots 3
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    12 Tackles 17
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    11 Interceptions 11
    12 Effective Clearances 25
    12 Clearances 25

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lumley (GK) Yellow Card
    6 Dael Fry
    17 Paddy McNair
    2 Anfernee Dijksteel
    7 Marcus Tavernier
    25 Matt Crooks
    16 Jonathan Howson
    3 Neil Taylor Yellow Card
    35 Isaiah Jones
    26 Aaron Connolly
    11 Andraz Sporar
    Substitutes:
    Josh Coburn, Martín Payero, Luke Daniels, Sol Bamba, Folarin Balogun, Duncan Watmore, Lee Peltier.

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

    No. Name
    1 Simon Moore (GK)
    5 Kyle McFadzean
    3 Jake Clark-Salter
    15 Dominic Hyam
    14 Ben Sheaf
    8 Jamie Allen
    27 Jake Bidwell
    28 Josh Eccles
    17 Viktor Gyökeres
    26 Jordan Shipley Yellow Card
    10 Callum O'Hare
    Substitutes:
    Ian Maatsen, Gustavo Hamer, Julien Da Costa, Michael Rose, Martyn Waghorn, Ben Wilson, Ryan Howley.

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