Coventry City remain in sixteenth place in the Championship after Middlesbrough were beaten 3-1 at Burnley tonight.
Tony Mowbray's side, who face the Sky Blues on Monday at the Riverside Stadium, would have gone above City had they won but first half goals from Rodriquez, Elliott and Duff put Burnley 3-0 up.
Taylor scored a consolation goal in the 81st minute.