Coventry vs Boro 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 17': Goal! Coventry City 1, Middlesbrough 0. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fankaty Dabo with a through ball following a fast break.
- 45': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Chuba Akpom replaces Duncan Watmore.
- 45': Second Half begins Coventry City 1, Middlesbrough 0.
- 49': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ryan Giles replaces Matt Clarke.
- 55': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones replaces Tommy Smith.
- 56': Kasey Palmer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree replaces Alex Mowatt.
- 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick McNair replaces Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 78': Substitution, Coventry City. Josh Eccles replaces Kasey Palmer.
- 82': Substitution, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn replaces Matt Godden.
- 90'+4': Jake Bidwell (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Ben Wilson (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Coventry City 1, Middlesbrough 0.
Game Information
Venue: The Coventry Building Society Arena
Location: Coventry, England
Attendance: 19,788
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +41 | Leicester City | 42 | 88 | 10 |
| +42 | Leeds United | 43 | 87 | 8 |
| +30 | Southampton | 42 | 84 | 8 |
Statistics
 MID |
COV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 22 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 57.1 | Possession | 42.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 282 | Accurate Passes | 203 |
| 389 | Passes | 304 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 27 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 22 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 20 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 35 |
| 12 | Clearances | 35 |
Coventry City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ben Wilson (GK)  |
| 5 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 2 | Jonathan Panzo |
| 3 | Callum Doyle |
| 14 | Ben Sheaf |
| 8 | Jamie Allen |
| 45 | Kasey Palmer |
| 27 | Jake Bidwell |
| 23 | Fankaty Dabo |
| 24 | Matthew Godden |
| 17 | Viktor Gyökeres |
Middlesbrough (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 5 | Matthew Clarke |
| 15 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
| 4 | Alex Mowatt |
| 25 | Matt Crooks |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 27 | Marc Bola |
| 14 | Tommy Smith |
| 9 | Rodrigo Muniz |
| 18 | Duncan Watmore |
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