Coventry City vs Middlesbrough – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:1
16/02/2026 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 32
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.791.17
Ball possession
29%71%
Total shots
917
Shots on target
44
Big chances
41
Corner kicks
32
Passes
69% (172/251)88% (569/648)
Yellow cards
32
Expected goals (xG)
1.791.17
xG on target (xGOT)
2.060.68
Total shots
917
Shots on target
44
Shots off target
38
Blocked shots
25
Shots inside the box
714
Shots outside the box
23
Hit the woodwork
11
Big chances
41
Corner kicks
32
Touches in opposition box
1738
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
12
Free kicks
1317
Passes
69% (172/251)88% (569/648)
Long passes
23% (15/66)59% (24/41)
Passes in final third
52% (38/73)82% (166/203)
Crosses
21% (3/14)37% (7/19)
Expected assists (xA)
0.781.28
Throw ins
1024
Fouls
1713
Tackles
63% (12/19)73% (8/11)
Duels won
5054
Clearances
2425
Interceptions
157
Errors leading to shot
01
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
31
xGOT faced
0.682.06
Goals prevented
-0.32-0.94

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 21', 1 - 0, Wright H. , Rudoni J. (A),
  • 22', Morris A. 🟨,
  • 27', Onyeka F. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 1)
  • 49', Sakamoto T. 🟨,
  • 55', 2 - 0, Wright H. , Rushworth C. (A),
  • 59', Whittaker M. , Strelec D. ,
  • 59', Browne A. , Sarmiento J. ,
  • 67', 2 - 1, McGree R. ,
  • 69', Mason-Clark E. , Esse R. ,
  • 69', Rudoni J. , Eccles J. ,
  • 70', Ayling L. 🟨,
  • 71', 3 - 1, Wright H. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 72', Grimes M. 🟨,
  • 75', Onyeka F. , Torp V. ,
  • 81', Conway T. , Sene M. K. ,
  • 82', Sakamoto T. , Markelo J. ,
  • 82', Wright H. , Simms E. ,
  • 90+2', Targett M. , Munroe F. ,
  • 90+2', McGree R. , Hansen S. ,

Chances of winning


Coventry City
41.7%
Draw
26.7%
Middlesbrough
31.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
47.7% 26% 26.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

49.8% 27.1% 25.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Coventry City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Coventry City's form might have worsened.
  • Middlesbrough has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.2%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Middlesbrough's recent form is better than expected.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Coventry City than the current prediction. (+8.1%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Coventry City, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Middlesbrough than the current prediction. (-6.3%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Middlesbrough, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.
  • Coventry City - Middlesbrough Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.3
    (1.94)
    3.56
    (3.55)
    3.01
    (3.5)
    4.9%
    (8.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Coventry City - Middlesbrough?
  • Users Predictions: 53 users predict this event. Coventry will win (votes: 19 - 35.8%). Middlesbrough will win (votes: 29 - 54.7%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 9.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Middlesbrough: 41.3%68.1%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 10 - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
    • AH -0.5 - Middlesbrough (1.63) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 6 - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
    • AH 0 - Coventry (1.66) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DNB - Coventry (1.65) (votes: 1 - 50%) .
    • AH -1 - Middlesbrough (1.31) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.25 - Middlesbrough (1.24) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5 - Middlesbrough (1.20) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.75 - Middlesbrough (1.13) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -2 - Middlesbrough (1.05) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Middlesbrough (1.60) (votes: 2 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Middlesbrough will win (10 of 13 users predict this - 76.92%) 🥇 Gold Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 25 Selected Experts predict this event. Coventry (votes: 5 - 20%). Middlesbrough (votes: 20 - 80%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Coventry won 5.
    • Recent performances by Coventry have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Middlesbrough is showing excellent form with consecutive wins (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Middlesbrough may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • The probability of winning is almost the same for both teams in this match.
    • There will not play in Coventry: Dovin O. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Middlesbrough: Bangura A. (Injury) Edmundson G. (Injury) Jones A. (Injury) Lenihan D. (Achilles Tendon Injury)
    • There are questionable in Coventry: Mason-Clark E. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Middlesbrough: Castledine L. (Inactive)
    • In the last 14 head-to-head matches, Coventry won 9 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 21:9. (average 1.5:0.6).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Coventry won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 9:2. (average 1.3:0.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Coventry City - Middlesbrough were as follows:
    25.11.2025 Middlesbrough - Coventry City 2:4
    03.05.2025 Coventry City - Middlesbrough 2:0
    02.11.2024 Middlesbrough - Coventry City 0:3
    01.01.2024 Middlesbrough - Coventry City 1:3
    12.08.2023 Coventry City - Middlesbrough 3:0
    Latest results of Coventry City
    Latest results of Middlesbrough
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry422510784:424285
    2Ipswich402112771:403175
    3Millwall4221101156:47973
    4Middlesbrough4220121062:422072
    5Southampton4119121070:502069
    6Hull422081464:60468
    7Wrexham4217131263:60364
    8Derby421891561:53863
    9Norwich421771855:50558
    10Bristol City4216101652:51158
    11QPR4216101658:63-558
    12Watford4214151352:51157
    13Preston4214151350:53-357
    14Swansea421691750:54-457
    15Birmingham4215111651:52-156
    16Stoke4215101749:46355
    17Sheffield Utd421662059:59054
    18Charlton4212131739:51-1249
    19Blackburn4212121838:50-1248
    20West Brom4211131842:56-1446
    21Portsmouth4111121841:57-1645
    22Oxford Utd4210141841:54-1344
    23Leicester4211141754:64-1041
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 421113025:82-57-4

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          Relegation ~ League One

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