Coventry City vs Middlesbrough

Championship - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 14 May 2023, 11:00
Coventry City
Coventry City
0–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
🏟 The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands) 👤 R. Madley Round Semi-finals

Match report

Coventry City played out a goalless draw with Middlesbrough in the Championship - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 14 May 2023.

Coventry City failed to register a single shot on target, while Middlesbrough dominated possession with 60% of the ball.

Coventry City had 11 shots to Middlesbrough's 5.

The match was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands), with R. Madley in charge.

Possession 40% - 60% Shots 11 - 5 On target 0 - 2 Corners 6 - 6 Fouls 11 - 6 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Alex Mowatt
Middlesbrough · 90 passes (96% accurate)
8 Riley McGree captained the side
7 Ben Wilson captained the side
7 Luke McNally captained the side
7 Kyle McFadzean captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 6–2
Shots On Goal 0–2 0–0
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 4–2 2–4
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 5
0 Shots On Goal 2
6 Shots Off Goal 2
5 Shots Blocked 1
5 Shots Inside Box 4
6 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 6
6 Corners 6
0 Offsides 2
40% Ball Possession 60%
0 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 0
356 Passes Total 562
285 Passes Accurate 483
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Coventry City · 3-5-2
13 B. Wilson
16 L. McNally 5 K. McFadzean 3 C. Doyle
7 B. Norton-Cuffy 28 J. Eccles 6 L. Kelly 38 G. Hamer 27 J. Bidwell
17 V. Gyökeres 24 M. Godden
Middlesbrough · 4-2-3-1
1 Z. Steffen
14 T. Smith 17 P. McNair 26 D. Lenihan 3 R. Giles
30 H. Hackney 4 A. Mowatt
2 I. Jones 29 C. Akpom 8 R. McGree
10 C. Archer
Coventry City
Coach
M. Robins
Substitutes
  • 8 Jamie Allen
  • 1 Simon Moore
  • 11 Josh Wilson-Esbrand
  • 2 Jonathan Panzo
  • 23 Fankaty Dabo
  • 14 Ben Sheaf
  • 18 Sean Maguire
Middlesbrough
Coach
M. Carrick
Substitutes
  • 21 Marcus Forss
  • 25 Matt Crooks
  • 23 Liam Roberts
  • 15 Anfernee Dijksteel
  • 27 Marc Bola
  • 6 Dael Fry
  • 7 Daniel Barlaser
Substitutions
  • 66' ↑ J. Allen ↓ J. Eccles Coventry City
  • 68' ↑ M. Forss ↓ I. Jones Middlesbrough
  • 83' ↑ M. Crooks ↓ C. Archer Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 79' C. Akpom Middlesbrough
Head-to-head
Coventry City 8 1 draws 3 Middlesbrough
2026-02-16 Coventry vs Middlesbrough 3 - 1
2025-11-25 Middlesbrough vs Coventry 2 - 4
2025-05-03 Coventry City vs Middlesbrough 2 - 0
2024-11-02 Middlesbrough vs Coventry City 0 - 3
2024-01-01 Middlesbrough vs Coventry City 1 - 3
2023-08-12 Coventry City vs Middlesbrough 3 - 0
Recent form
Coventry City D D D W L
Middlesbrough L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Coventry City vs Middlesbrough?
Coventry City drew 0-0 against Middlesbrough on 14 May 2023.
Who won Coventry City vs Middlesbrough?
Neither — the match finished 0-0.
Where was Coventry City vs Middlesbrough played?
The match was played at The Coventry Building Society Arena (Coventry, West Midlands).
Who had more possession in Coventry City vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.