Overview

• Middlesbrough's play-off chances hinge on beating Coventry City and two of Bristol City, Millwall, and Blackburn Rovers losing their final matches.
• A goalless draw with Norwich City on Saturday left Middlesbrough's fate out of their own hands after Coventry's earlier loss to Luton Town.
• Manager Michael Carrick dismissed concerns about fatigue, promising to lift the team's spirits and focus on the one-off nature of the final game.
• Middlesbrough's attacking struggles this season were compounded by the departure of Emmanuel Latte Lath and an injury to Ben Doak.
• Despite recent poor form, Carrick emphasized belief in the squad and the unpredictability of final-day outcomes in the Championship.