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| | Guardian Unlimited Football | Match Reports | Gordon leaves Sky Blues grounded |
 | | Yet he kept him on to limp through this physically competitive Premiership contest and concede a goal of marshmallow softness, but potentially disastrous significance, as Middlesbrough, sensing blood, fired in shots and crosses from all directions in the second half. |
 | | When Gary McAllister levelled with an incisive low drive after a one-two with John Aloisi eight minutes later, it looked as if Coventry were gathering momentum for a dramatic last-gasp win. |
 | | But Dean Gordon, meeting a misplaced clearing header by Gary Breen from a Neil Maddison corner, directed a perfectly struck diagonal 30-yard volley beyond Hedman for a glorious winner eight minutes from time. |
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