Saturday , 14 November 2026

Middlesbrough FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Sat 2 Nov 2024 · 15:00 UTC Riverside Stadium 24,921 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 42' Bobby Thomas
0–2 76' Haji Wright
0–3 81' Josh Eccles

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Mark Scholes
  • Assistant 2 Akil Howson
7 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 7.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Coventry City FC H 0–3 L
27 Oct Norwich City FC A 3–3 D
23 Oct Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
19 Oct Bristol City FC H 0–2 L
05 Oct Watford FC A 1–2 L
01 Oct West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Nov Middlesbrough FC A 3–0 W
26 Oct Luton Town FC H 3–2 W
22 Oct Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct Preston North End FC A 0–1 L
05 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–2 L
01 Oct Blackburn Rovers FC H 3–0 W

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry 3 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Riverside Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between middlesbrough fc and coventry city fc.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. middlesbrough fc must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' middlesbrough fc are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against coventry city fc's 3-4-1-2 shape.
  • 12' A moment of madness from Hayden Hackney on 12 minutes earns him a card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
  • 17' coventry city fc started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
  • 22' Middlesbrough FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 22.
  • 25' Jack Rudoni picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 25' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Jonny Howson comes on to replace Finn Azaz.
  • 30' Ben Sheaf has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a card on 33.
  • 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 42' Bobby Thomas puts Coventry City FC on the lead.
  • 45' Controversy at the stadium! Bobby Thomas argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 50' middlesbrough fc are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Milan van Ewijk is clearly more than just a goal scorer for middlesbrough fc.
  • 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. middlesbrough fc and coventry city fc are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 62' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Victor Torp exits the field as Tatsuhiro Sakamoto enters on 62.
  • 67' George Edmundson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for coventry city fc tonight.
  • 70' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Jack Rudoni exits the field as Ephron Mason-Clark enters on 70.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Isaiah Jones is replaced by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
  • 76' GOAL! Haji Wright scores on 76. Assisted by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
  • 80' Tommy Conway makes way for Delano Burgzorg at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
  • 81' Josh Eccles does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
  • 84' Coventry City FC make a change. Haji Wright trudges off to be replaced by Jay Dasilva on 84 minutes.
  • 85' George Edmundson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 85.
  • 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for middlesbrough fc and coventry city fc (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.83 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC23% Draw29% Coventry City FC48%
Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Coventry City FC
77%
Middlesbrough FC or Coventry City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC15% Draw50% Coventry City FC35%
Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.7%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
10.5%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 13% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 49% — 51%
+1 49% 25% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 16% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.