Middlesbrough v Coventry result
Team pages: Middlesbrough · Coventry · Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 0–3 Coventry — Coventry won this Championship match.
The result
Coventry won 3–0 at Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 2 November.
The goals
Coventry led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Coventry: Bobby Thomas (42’, assisted by Joshua Eccles), H. Wright (76’, assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto) and Joshua Eccles (81’, assisted by H. Wright). Hayden Hackney (22’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Middlesbrough 0.92, Coventry 2.46, from 9 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
T. Bramall showed six yellow cards and one red — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 23 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Middlesbrough: Hayden Hackney (12’), Hayden Hackney (22’) and G. Edmundson (85’); Coventry: Jack Rudoni (25’), B. Thomas-Asante (33’) and Bobby Thomas (45+1’).
What it changes
Coventry are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, H. Wright (Coventry) 8.7, Joshua Eccles (Coventry) 7.8 and Bobby Thomas (Coventry) 4.8 led the match.
Next up
Middlesbrough next travel to Bolton on 23 October 2026.
Coventry next host Fulham on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Coventry: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Middlesbrough 0–3 Coventry · Championship
- Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
- Referee: T. Bramall
- Head-to-head (last 6): Middlesbrough 0 · draws 2 · Coventry 4 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 1D 2L · Coventry 2W 1D 2L
Middlesbrough 0–3 Coventry (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Middlesbrough for / against | Line | Coventry for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.4 for · 3.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.25 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16.4 for · 8.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 19.75 for · 9.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 6.4 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 7.5 for · 4 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8 for · 15 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.5 for · 10.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.8 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 3.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Bramall.
Middlesbrough
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neto Borges n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 1.1 | — |
| B. Doak n 8 | 64.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | — |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8 | 61.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | — |
| I. Jones n 8 | 26.6 | 1.3 | 3 | V. Torp |
| A. Morris n 8 | 86.9 | 1.2 | 1.7 | J. Eccles |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8 | 61.4 | 2.9 | 0.7 |
| B. Doak n 8 | 64.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| T. Conway n 8 | 59.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| D. Burgzorg n 8 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| H. Hackney n 8 | 89.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Conway n 8 | 59.1 | 0.8 | 0 |
| R. McGree n 8 | 67.4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| A. Dijksteel n 8 | 69 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| M. Forss n 8 | 56.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| H. Hackney n 8 | 89.3 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Dijksteel n 8 | 69 | 2.8 |
| M. Clarke n 8 | 78.9 | 2.6 |
| L. Ayling n 8 | 78.4 | 2.6 |
| A. Morris n 8 | 86.9 | 2.3 |
| Micah Hamilton n 8 | 30.6 | 2.2 |
Coventry
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Torp n 8 | 30.3 | 2.2 | 0 | I. Jones |
| E. Simms n 8 | 40.3 | 2 | 0.3 | — |
| J. Eccles n 8 | 85 | 1.7 | 1.6 | A. Morris |
| H. Wright n 8 | 60.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | — |
| N. Bassette n 8 | 41.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Simms n 8 | 40.3 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 60.1 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| E. Mason-Clark n 8 | 60.3 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| N. Bassette n 8 | 41.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 59.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Thomas-Asante n 8 | 59.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| H. Wright n 8 | 60.1 | 0.6 | 0 |
| J. Rudoni n 8 | 79.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| V. Torp n 8 | 30.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Allen n 8 | 43 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Torp n 8 | 30.3 | 3.3 |
| J. Dasilva n 8 | 60.3 | 3 |
| T. Sakamoto n 8 | 28.3 | 2.4 |
| B. Sheaf n 8 | 66.8 | 2 |
| Luis Binks n 8 | 90 | 1.8 |
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Match statistics & details
| Middlesbrough | Coventry | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 0.92 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.46 |
| 9 | Shots | 10 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 6 | Corners | 8 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 484 | Passes | 472 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 90% |
Middlesbrough player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dieng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Edmundson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Clarke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Conway | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Jones | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. McGree | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Ayling | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Finn Azaz | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Hackney | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | RY | 3.3 |
| J. Howson sub | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Dijksteel sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| D. Barlaser sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Burgzorg sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Coventry player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Dovin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Latibeaudiere | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Thomas | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 8 |
| Luis Binks | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. van Ewijk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Eccles | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| B. Sheaf | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Wright | 84 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| B. Thomas-Asante | 84 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| J. Rudoni | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | Y | 7.2 |
| V. Torp | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Sakamoto sub | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Mason-Clark sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Dasilva sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Bassette sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Coventry — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-01-01 Middlesbrough 1–3 Coventry
- 2023-08-12 Coventry 3–0 Middlesbrough
- 2023-05-17 Middlesbrough 0–1 Coventry
- 2023-05-14 Coventry 0–0 Middlesbrough
- 2023-05-08 Middlesbrough 1–1 Coventry
- 2022-10-01 Coventry 1–0 Middlesbrough
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Coventry?
- In their last 6 meetings, Middlesbrough won 0, Coventry won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Coventry?
- Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 1D 2L; Coventry 2W 1D 2L.
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