Coventry vs Middlesbrough: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 16, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands
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What was the result of Coventry vs Middlesbrough?
Coventry won 3-1 on February 16, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 21′H. WrightCoventry
- 55′H. WrightCoventry
- 67′R. McGreeMiddlesbrough
- 71′H. WrightCoventry (pen.)
Official lineup for Coventry vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Coventry
4-2-3-1- 11H. Wright
- 10E. Mason-Clark
- 5J. Rudoni
- 7T. Sakamoto
- 6M. Grimes
- 16F. Onyeka
- 3J. Dasilva
- 22J. Latibeaudiere
- 4B. Thomas
- 27M. van Ewijk
- 19C. Rushworth
Middlesbrough
4-4-2- 9T. Conway
- 11M. Whittaker
- 8R. McGree
- 7H. Hackney
- 18A. Morris
- 16A. Browne
- 3M. Targett
- 29A. Malanda
- 12L. Ayling
- 2C. Brittain
- 31S. Brynn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2026 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Millwall(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Leicester(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Norwich(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Preston(home) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 16, 2026 | West Brom(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Coventry wins, 0 draws, 0 Middlesbrough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | Middlesbrough 2-4 Coventry | Championship |
| May 3, 2025 | Coventry 2-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 2, 2024 | Middlesbrough 0-3 Coventry | Championship |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Middlesbrough 1-3 Coventry | Championship |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Coventry 3-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| May 17, 2023 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Coventry | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Coventry on Nov 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Coventry score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry | 1.1 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.9 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy