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

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Championship · 2024-25

Middlesbrough FC

0 – 3

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Coventry City FC

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

Hayden Hackney 12' Y

Hayden Hackney 22' YR

Y 25' Jack Rudoni

Y 33' Brandon Thomas-Asante

Y 45' Bobby Thomas

George Edmundson 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Thomas Bramall
Assistant 1 Mark Scholes
Assistant 2 Akil Howson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Middlesbrough FC 14 games · Avg 2.4 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC 2024-01-01 Middlesbrough FC 1–3 Coventry City FC 2023-08-12 Coventry City FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC 2023-05-17 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Coventry City FC 2023-05-14 Coventry City FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC		Coventry City FC
#5	Position	#1
80	Points	95
46	Played	46
22 / 14 / 10	W / D / L	28 / 11 / 7
72	Scored	97
47	Conceded	45
+25	GD	+52
1.74	PPG	2.07
48%	Win %	61%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. Middlesbrough FC host Coventry City FC — let the battle begin!
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Middlesbrough FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
12' Middlesbrough FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 12.
17' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
22' The referee has no hesitation. Hayden Hackney is booked for Middlesbrough FC — card on 22.
25' The referee calls foul for Jack Rudoni. He receives a card.
25' Jonny Howson gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Finn Azaz and will look to change the dynamic.
30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brandon Thomas-Asante on 33.
38' Senegal international Seny Dieng has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
42' Bobby Thomas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
45' Poor challenge from Bobby Thomas. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
50' Jay Dasilva, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
55' Joel Latibeaudiere has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
60' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
62' The whistle greets Victor Torp as he departs to be replaced by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
67' The 21-year-old Norman Bassette has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
70' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 70 minute. Jack Rudoni leaves to be changed by Ephron Mason-Clark.
74' Emmanuel Latte Lath gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Isaiah Jones and will look to change the dynamic.
76' Haji Wright makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Coventry City FC are in front.
80' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Tommy Conway is replaced by Delano Burgzorg on 80 minute.
81' Josh Eccles is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
84' The Coventry City FC bench stirs into life. Haji Wright is withdrawn and Jay Dasilva gets his opportunity.
85' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a card on 85.
90' Neto Borges has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 23 cards already picked up this season.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

5
Matt Clarke
12
Luke Ayling ↓ Anfernee Dijksteel 74'
25
George Edmundson
1
Seny Dieng
8
Riley McGree ↓ Daniel Barlaser 74'
30
Neto Borges
11
Isaiah Jones ↓ Emmanuel Latte Lath 74'
7
Hayden Hackney
18
Aidan Morris
20
Finn Azaz ↓ Jonny Howson 25'
22
Tommy Conway ↓ Delano Burgzorg 80'

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

23
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↓ Norman Bassette 84'
28
Josh Eccles
14
Ben Sheaf
11
Haji Wright ↓ Jay Dasilva 84'
5
Jack Rudoni ↓ Ephron Mason-Clark 70'
27
Milan van Ewijk
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
1
Oliver Dovin
29
Victor Torp ↓ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 62'

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Haji Wright	3
Gustavo Hamer	2
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto	2
Viktor Gyokeres	2
Jack Rudoni	2
Matt Godden	1
Britt Assombalonga	1
Djed Spence	1

Head to Head

Middlesbrough FC Form

2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC L 2024-10-27 Norwich City FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC D 2024-10-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2024-10-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Bristol City FC L 2024-10-05 Watford FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2024-10-01 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC W

Coventry City FC Form

2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC W 2024-10-26 Coventry City FC 3–2 Luton Town FC W 2024-10-22 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-10-19 Preston North End FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-10-05 Coventry City FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-10-01 Coventry City FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.86 Middlesbrough FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.73 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Middlesbrough FC21% Draw26% Coventry City FC53%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.59

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	13%	87%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw

48%

Draw or Coventry City FC

79%

Middlesbrough FC or Coventry City FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC14% Draw46% Coventry City FC40%

Actual: Coventry City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 1

12.1%

1 – 1

12%

0 – 2

11%

0 – 0

9.4%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 3

Actual

1 – 0

5.5%

1 – 3

5.4%

2 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

0 – 4

2.7%

2 – 0

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap	Middlesbrough FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	1%	—	99%
-2	1%	4%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	11%	83%
-0.5	17%	—	83%
+0.5	43%	—	57%
+1	43%	24%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	18%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✗

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