Championship· Season 2025
Match Summary
Coventry defeated Middlesbrough 3:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by H. Wright 21′, H. Wright 55′, R. McGree 67′, H. Wright 71′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Coventry had 29% possession while Middlesbrough held 71%. Coventry had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (4 on target) for Middlesbrough. Expected goals: Coventry 1.79 — Middlesbrough 1.17. Coventry made 5 substitutions, Middlesbrough made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Coventry and Middlesbrough — 4 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: C. Rushworth
Penalty
Rivalry since 2011
Coventry vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Results· 15
Coventry and Middlesbrough have met 15 times — Coventry won 9, Middlesbrough won 3, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Coventry leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 36 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (25 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (40%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Coventry are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 12 May 2026