Coventry vs Middlesbrough — Championship

Championship· Regular Season - 2

Coventry

3–0Full-time

Middlesbrough

DDWWLWGoals 22-9

DWLWLWGoals 17-12

The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands · Capacity 32,609 · grass · Referee: D. Whitestone

Match events

11'M. Godden
47'Joel Latibeaudiere
65'Milan van Ewijk (Tatsuhiro Sakamoto)
65'D. Barlaser (J. Howson)
66'Ellis Simms (Haji Wright)
66'I. Jones (Marcus Forss)
70'Haji Wright
78'Jay Dasilva (J. Bidwell)
79'Kasey Palmer (Liam Kelly)
81'Paddy McNair (R. van den Berg)
81'H. Coulson (R. McGree)
81'M. Crooks (Josh Coburn)
81'H. Hackney
90+1'Darragh Lenihan
90+8'M. Godden (Kai Andrews)

Lineups

Coventry

Middlesbrough

3-4-1-2

4-2-3-1

M. RobinsCoach

M. Carrick

Bench (9)

Match trends

Coventry have averaged 2.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Middlesbrough have averaged 1.7 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

6Coventry wins

2Draws

0Middlesbrough wins

17-5Goals

Coventry

3–1Feb 16, 2026, 8:00 PM

Middlesbrough

2–4Nov 25, 2025, 7:45 PM

Coventry

2–0May 3, 2025, 11:30 AM

Middlesbrough

0–3Nov 2, 2024, 3:00 PM

Coventry

Middlesbrough

1–3Jan 1, 2024, 3:00 PM

Coventry

Middlesbrough

0–1May 17, 2023, 7:00 PM

Coventry

0–0May 14, 2023, 11:00 AM

Middlesbrough

1–1May 8, 2023, 2:00 PM

Coventry

Pre-match comparison

2.2Goals scored per game1.7

0.9Goals conceded per game1.2

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

D. Whitestone

3.19Yellow cards / game

0.07Red cards / game

0.07Penalties scored / game

Based on 27 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Coventry

0-15'

50%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

16.7%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

16.7%

76-90+'

16.7%

Middlesbrough

0-15'

14.3%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

14.3%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

28.6%

76-90+'

42.9%

Match statistics

50%Possession50%

0.95Expected goals (xG)1.33

5Shots on target2

12Total shots14

3Shots off target4

4Blocked shots8

8Shots inside the box8

4Shots outside the box6

7Corners7

0Offsides2

5Fouls8

1Yellow cards1

—Red cards—

2Goalkeeper saves3

486Total passes497

410Accurate passes428

84%Pass accuracy86%

Player ratings

1Ben SheafCoventry8.3
2M. GoddenCoventry⚽ 17.9
3K. McFadzeanCoventry7.3
4D. BarlaserMiddlesbrough7.2
5Haji WrightCoventry⚽ 17.2
6Bobby ThomasCoventry7.2

Box score

Coventry

9Ellis SimmsF · 66'

6.9

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes4%

Tackles—

Duels29%

28Josh EcclesM · 90'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes30%

Tackles3

Duels56%

5

5K. McFadzean (C)D · 90'

7.3

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Shots— on target

Passes54%

Tackles4

Duels100%

45Kasey PalmerF · 79'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes23%

Tackles1

Duels63%

24

24M. GoddenF · 89'

⚽ 17.9

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes16%

Tackles1

Duels50%

3Jay DasilvaM · 78'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes33%

Tackles—

Duels100%

13Ben WilsonG · 90'

7.0

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Shots— on target

Passes43%

Tackles—

Duels—

4Bobby ThomasD · 90'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes49%

Tackles4

Duels63%

27Milan van EwijkM · 65'

7.0

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Shots0/3 on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

Duels0%

14Ben SheafM · 90'

8.3

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Shots— on target

Passes52%

Tackles9

Duels81%

22Joel LatibeaudiereD · 90'

🟨7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes77%

Tackles4

Duels58%

Bench (9)

2Luis BinksD

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21

21J. BidwellD · 12'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes4%

Tackles—

Duels—

40Bradley CollinsG

—

7Tatsuhiro SakamotoM · 25'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes4%

Tackles—

Duels50%

6Liam KellyM · 11'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles3

Duels75%

49Justin ObikwuM

—

11Haji WrightF · 24'

⚽ 17.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes5%

Tackles—

Duels30%

54Kai AndrewsM · 1'

—

46Bradley StrettonM

—

Middlesbrough

4

4D. BarlaserM · 65'

7.2

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Shots— on target

Passes50%

Tackles—

Duels40%

10Morgan RogersM · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes15%

Tackles1

Duels25%

17Paddy McNairD · 81'

6.9

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Shots— on target

Passes40%

Tackles1

Duels100%

22

22H. CoulsonD · 81'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes31%

Tackles1

Duels50%

1

1T. DiengG · 90'

6.6

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Shots— on target

Passes31%

Tackles—

Duels100%

25

25M. CrooksF · 81'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes15%

Tackles—

Duels0%

6

6D. FryD · 90'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes38%

Tackles1

Duels78%

7

7H. HackneyM · 90'

🟨6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes79%

Tackles1

Duels14%

26Darragh Lenihan (C)D · 90'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes34%

Tackles—

Duels75%

18Samuel SilveraM · 90'

6.2

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes24%

Tackles1

Duels30%

11I. JonesM · 65'

6.3

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes12%

Tackles1

Duels33%

Bench (9)

20

20M. PayeroM

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21Marcus ForssF · 25'

6.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes7%

Tackles—

Duels0%

16

16J. HowsonM · 25'

6.3

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Shots— on target

Passes24%

Tackles—

Duels100%

57Bryant Akono BilongoD

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23

23T. GloverG

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8

8R. McGreeM · 9'

6.7

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Shots— on target

Passes12%

Tackles2

Duels60%

14

14A. GilbertF

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3

3R. van den BergD · 9'

6.5

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Shots— on target

Passes14%

Tackles—

Duels67%

19Josh CoburnF · 9'

6.2

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Shots— on target

Passes2%

Tackles—

Duels0%

More Championship predictions

Championship

Aug 29, 2026, 11:30 AM0d 0h 0m 0s

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Prediction:Middlesbrough

Championship

Aug 29, 2026, 11:30 AM0d 0h 0m 0s

Aug 29, 2026, 2:00 PM0d 0h 0m 0s

Prediction:Sheffield Utd

Frequently asked questions

Where is Coventry vs Middlesbrough played?+

The match is played at The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands (capacity 32,609).

What time does Coventry vs Middlesbrough kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 12, 2023, 11:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).