Hull hold on to deny playoff-chasing Coventry after Abu Kamara’s late strike

Frank Lampard watched on from the stands as his playoff-chasing Coventry side were held to a 1-1 draw at struggling Hull. Lampard served a one-match touchline ban at the MKM Stadium and was fined £2,000 after his sending off at the end of the defeat by Burnley earlier this month for an outburst at referee James Bell.

While Coventry largely dominated and went ahead through a deflected strike from Matt Grimes, who earlier produced two goalline blocks to deny Kasey Palmer, substitute Abu Kamara equalised for Hull. Lampard’s side therefore stay sixth, moving three points clear of seventh-placed West Brom, and he may rue his team’s lack of a clinical edge as Hull goalkeeper Ivor Pandur made several important saves.

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