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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 17 (setup 3, season 5)
Middlesbrough
v.
Coventry City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Paulo Dino GAZZANIGA1Ben WILSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Paulo Sérgio Mota, PAULINHO28Gonzalo Ávila Gordon, PIPA
EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos37Rhys NORRINGTON-DAVIES
Jonny HOWSON4GUSTAVO Hamer
Darragh LENIHAN75Dominic HYAM
Patrick McNAIR66Kyle McFADZEAN
Bertrand TRAORÉ877Jamie ALLEN
Dwight McNEIL787Alex MIGHTEN
Ashley FLETCHER9Matt GODDEN
Matt CROOKS10Callum O'HARE
Ché ADAMS116Rhys HEALEY
Manager
George SAVILLE12Gervane KASTANEER
Marcus BETTINELLI13Marko MAROSI
Axel TUANZEBE146Sam McCALLUM
Anfernee DIJKSTEEL15Fankaty DABO
Josh BENSON616Declan DRYSDALE

Middlesbrough 3 Coventry City 1
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 34,708, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Howard WEBB 5½)
20 Emerson Palmieri, 34 McNeil, 39 CrooksScorers35 Godden
56 Emerson Palmieri <=> Tuanzebe, 84 Howson <=> BensonSubstitutions54 Mighten <=> McCallum
Sendings off
18 CrooksBookings
3Corners1
10Fouls23
1Offsides3
8Shots on9
9Shots off5
17Total shots14
4Shots saved7
56%Possession44%
Man of the match: Bertrand TRAORÉ
4A twenty yard drive from GODDEN caused the 'keeper no problem.
8LENIHAN rushed through the Coventry City defence but shot straight at the Coventry City 'keeper.
9GODDEN clipped the ball through a ruck of players but GAZZANIGA was a match for it as he dived to his left.
11The 'keeper did well to hold onto an amazing shot from FLETCHER.
14MCNEIL made space on the right and pulled the ball to FLETCHER who fired the ball wide.
17FLETCHER ran onto a delightful ball from MCNEIL but fired his shot wide.
18A clumsy challenge on PIPA by CROOKS results in a booking.
20GOAL!! A long clearance by the Middlesbrough 'keeper beat the Coventry City defence and EMERSON PALMIERI slammed the ball past the advancing WILSON. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
27A delightful save prevented EMERSON PALMIERI from scoring a good goal.
34GOAL!! A patient Middlesbrough side were rewarded with a fierce shot from MCNEIL. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
35GOAL!! An energetic MCFADZEAN ran down the right wing and dragged the ball back for GODDEN to slide home. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
39GOAL!! A block from WILSON enabled CROOKS to glance the ball into the empty net. (3-1 Middlesbrough)
41GODDEN's shot beat GAZZANIGA but rebounded off the Middlesbrough post.
45A pin-point pass fell to FLETCHER and his looping shot raced narrowly wide.
 
54GAZZANIGA dived to his right to block a lovely drive from Coventry City's GODDEN.
56A corner bobbled toward CROOKS who headed an effort over.
61TUANZEBE kicked the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
63TUANZEBE headed just beyond the near post.
70O'HARE beat LENIHAN and fired the ball to MCCALLUM who dragged his shot wide.
74A strike from GODDEN held little difficulty for the Middlesbrough 'keeper.
81A tame shot from GUSTAVO trickled agonisingly wide.
89GODDEN flicked a left foot shot over the bar from long range.