Hull hold leaders Coventry to stalemate | OneFootball

Hull City and Coventry City drew 0-0 on Monday in Hull, a result that keeps the visitors top and leaves the hosts fifth in the Championship.

In the 15th minute, Semi Ajayi's header was saved low to his right by Carl Rushworth, signalling a night when goalkeepers and back lines held firm.

Victor Torp drew a stop from Ivor Pandur (34.) and Haji Wright headed wide (39.) as Coventry City threatened before the break.

After the restart, Joe Gelhardt's header was held (55.) and Oliver McBurnie forced another smart save (62.). A triple change (74.) lifted Hull, with Mohamed Belloumi testing Rushworth late on (88.). McBurnie then headed off target in the fourth minute of second half stoppage time.

There was a brief stoppage for treatment to Tatsuhiro Sakamoto in the first half.

Hull registered 13 attempts, with five on target. Coventry City had 54.9% possession but managed one shot on target from six attempts.

Next, Hull visit Sheffield United. Coventry City host Sheffield Wednesday.