Coventry 3–1 Middlesbrough – England Championship, 16 Feb 2026

Match facts

Coventry Middlesbrough

9 Shots 18

4 Shots on target 4

3 Corners 2

17 Fouls 13

3 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✓ Result correct ✓ Goals correct ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (379 league matches this season so far).

Result Coventry to win

Goals Over 2.5

Both teams score Yes fair 1.74

Expected goals 1.66 – 1.23

Home / Draw / Away

48% 24% 28%

CoventryDrawMiddlesbrough

Under / Over 2.5 goals

45% 55%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

43% 57%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

6% 0

16% 1

23% 2

22% 3

16% 4

17% 5+

Most likely scores

1–1 11.3% 2–1 9.4% 1–0 9.2%

Statistics 2025/2026, before this match

Coventry before this match, all matches

1.90points / match

2.03scored / match

1.13conceded / match

17 8 6

WonDrawnLost 31 played · 63:35

Middlesbrough before this match, all matches

1.97points / match

1.58scored / match

0.97conceded / match

18 7 6

WonDrawnLost 31 played · 49:30

Coventry all matches all matches Middlesbrough

Per match

2.03 Goals scored 1.58

1.13 Goals conceded 0.97

3.16 Total goals 2.55

17.19 Shots 14.45

5.65 Shots on target 4.55

11.87 Shots faced 10.29

5.52 Corners 6.19

4.81 Corners against 4.45

9.42 Fouls 9.48

1.58 Yellow cards 1.48

0.97 1st-half goals scored 0.74

0.45 1st-half goals conceded 0.45

How often Full Time

55% Wins 58%

26% Draws 23%

19% Losses 19%

90% Over 0.5 goals 94%

81% Over 1.5 goals 71%

61% Over 2.5 goals 55%

39% Over 3.5 goals 23%

23% Over 4.5 goals 10%

10% Over 5.5 goals 3%

61% Both teams scored 55%

32% Clean sheets 29%

16% Failed to score 23%

How often Half Time

45% Wins 39%

35% Draws 26%

19% Losses 35%

71% Over 0.5 goals 74%

32% Over 1.5 goals 29%

29% Over 2.5 goals 13%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Coventry all matches

1

D

1

W

2

L

1

D

2

3

L

2

1

W

2

1

W

1

2

L

1

2

L

D

Middlesbrough all matches

2

L

D

1

L

1

L

4

W

3

2

W

2

1

W

4

W

1

W

2

1

W

Coventry before this match, at home

2.40points / match

2.07scored / match

0.73conceded / match

11 3 1

WonDrawnLost 15 played · 31:11

Middlesbrough before this match, away

1.75points / match

1.50scored / match

1.19conceded / match

8 4 4

WonDrawnLost 16 played · 24:19

Coventry at home away Middlesbrough

Per match

2.07 Goals scored 1.50

0.73 Goals conceded 1.19

2.80 Total goals 2.69

18.47 Shots 14.94

5.60 Shots on target 4.56

10.60 Shots faced 9.69

6.07 Corners 6.19

4.27 Corners against 4.00

9.33 Fouls 9.25

1.47 Yellow cards 2.00

0.93 1st-half goals scored 0.75

0.47 1st-half goals conceded 0.50

How often Full Time

73% Wins 50%

20% Draws 25%

7% Losses 25%

87% Over 0.5 goals 100%

73% Over 1.5 goals 81%

53% Over 2.5 goals 56%

33% Over 3.5 goals 19%

13% Over 4.5 goals 13%

7% Over 5.5 goals 0%

53% Both teams scored 63%

40% Clean sheets 13%

20% Failed to score 25%

How often Half Time

33% Wins 38%

40% Draws 19%

27% Losses 44%

67% Over 0.5 goals 81%

33% Over 1.5 goals 31%

27% Over 2.5 goals 6%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Coventry at home

3

1

W

3

1

W

3

2

W

3

1

W

1

W

1

W

2

L

2

1

W

2

1

W

D

Middlesbrough away

3

L

1

D

1

D

4

1

W

2

1

W

2

L

1

L

3

2

W

2

1

W

2

1

W

Last 10 matches before this match

Coventry all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
07.02.26	Coventry – Oxford	0–0 (0–0)	1.39	4.75	7.00	1.62	2.30
31.01.26	QPR – Coventry	2–1 (0–0)	3.10	3.40	2.15	1.91	1.91
26.01.26	Norwich – Coventry	2–1 (0–1)	2.82	3.50	2.30	1.67	2.20
20.01.26	Coventry – Millwall	2–1 (1–1)	1.76	3.50	4.33	1.88	1.98
17.01.26	Coventry – Leicester	2–1 (0–1)	1.61	3.90	5.00	1.67	2.20
04.01.26	Birmingham – Coventry	3–2 (2–1)	2.50	3.40	2.65	1.83	2.03
01.01.26	Charlton – Coventry	1–1 (0–1)	3.90	3.50	1.86	1.93	1.93
29.12.25	Coventry – Ipswich	0–2 (0–0)	2.30	3.25	2.95	1.93	1.93
26.12.25	Coventry – Swansea	1–0 (1–0)	1.51	3.90	6.00	1.73	2.10
20.12.25	Southampton – Coventry	1–1 (0–1)	2.40	3.70	2.57	1.62	2.30

Middlesbrough all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
09.02.26	Sheffield United – Middlesbrough	1–2 (0–2)	2.20	3.50	3.10	1.80	2.00
31.01.26	Middlesbrough – Norwich	1–0 (1–0)	1.68	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
24.01.26	Middlesbrough – Preston	4–0 (3–0)	1.51	4.00	5.75	1.80	2.00
21.01.26	Stoke – Middlesbrough	1–2 (1–0)	3.00	3.30	2.30	2.05	1.80
16.01.26	West Brom – Middlesbrough	2–3 (0–1)	2.50	3.25	2.70	2.10	1.73
04.01.26	Middlesbrough – Southampton	4–0 (0–0)	2.10	3.50	3.20	1.73	2.10
01.01.26	Derby – Middlesbrough	1–0 (0–0)	3.05	3.25	2.25	2.10	1.73
29.12.25	Middlesbrough – Hull	0–1 (0–1)	1.62	3.90	4.50	1.73	2.10
26.12.25	Middlesbrough – Blackburn	0–0 (0–0)	1.76	3.60	4.33	1.93	1.93
20.12.25	Bristol City – Middlesbrough	2–0 (1–0)	2.65	3.40	2.45	1.85	2.00

Coventry at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
07.02.26	Coventry – Oxford	0–0 (0–0)	1.39	4.75	7.00	1.62	2.30
20.01.26	Coventry – Millwall	2–1 (1–1)	1.76	3.50	4.33	1.88	1.98
17.01.26	Coventry – Leicester	2–1 (0–1)	1.61	3.90	5.00	1.67	2.20
29.12.25	Coventry – Ipswich	0–2 (0–0)	2.30	3.25	2.95	1.93	1.93
26.12.25	Coventry – Swansea	1–0 (1–0)	1.51	3.90	6.00	1.73	2.10
13.12.25	Coventry – Bristol City	1–0 (0–0)	1.66	3.75	4.75	1.67	2.20
29.11.25	Coventry – Charlton	3–1 (2–1)	1.42	4.20	7.50	1.80	2.00
22.11.25	Coventry – West Brom	3–2 (1–2)	1.71	3.50	4.75	1.93	1.93
04.11.25	Coventry – Sheffield United	3–1 (0–1)	1.57	4.00	5.25	1.62	2.30
25.10.25	Coventry – Watford	3–1 (3–0)	1.45	4.75	6.00	1.67	2.20

Middlesbrough away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
09.02.26	Sheffield United – Middlesbrough	1–2 (0–2)	2.20	3.50	3.10	1.80	2.00
21.01.26	Stoke – Middlesbrough	1–2 (1–0)	3.00	3.30	2.30	2.05	1.80
16.01.26	West Brom – Middlesbrough	2–3 (0–1)	2.50	3.25	2.70	2.10	1.73
01.01.26	Derby – Middlesbrough	1–0 (0–0)	3.05	3.25	2.25	2.10	1.73
20.12.25	Bristol City – Middlesbrough	2–0 (1–0)	2.65	3.40	2.45	1.85	2.00
09.12.25	Charlton – Middlesbrough	1–2 (0–2)	3.30	3.25	2.10	2.10	1.73
05.12.25	Hull – Middlesbrough	1–4 (0–4)	2.95	3.50	2.20	1.73	2.10
22.11.25	Oxford – Middlesbrough	1–1 (1–0)	3.70	3.30	1.96	2.05	1.80
04.11.25	Leicester – Middlesbrough	1–1 (1–0)	2.15	3.40	3.20	1.98	1.88
01.11.25	Watford – Middlesbrough	3–0 (2–0)	2.65	3.40	2.45	2.05	1.80

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

7 1 1

Coventry winsDrawsMiddlesbrough wins

9matches

2.67goals / match

44%over 2.5

33%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
25.11.25E1	Middlesbrough – Coventry	2–4 (1–2)	2.57	3.40	2.55	1.93	1.93
03.05.25E1	Coventry – Middlesbrough	2–0 (1–0)	2.05	3.80	3.20	1.57	2.38
02.11.24E1	Middlesbrough – Coventry	0–3 (0–1)	1.70	4.10	4.50	1.67	2.20
01.01.24E1	Middlesbrough – Coventry	1–3 (1–1)	1.95	3.75	3.60	1.75	2.05
12.08.23E1	Coventry – Middlesbrough	3–0 (1–0)	2.38	3.30	3.00	1.98	1.88
08.05.23E1	Middlesbrough – Coventry	1–1 (1–1)	2.55	3.60	2.63	1.80	2.00
01.10.22E1	Coventry – Middlesbrough	1–0 (1–0)	2.90	3.30	2.45	1.95	1.90
29.01.22E1	Middlesbrough – Coventry	1–0 (0–0)	2.05	3.30	3.80	2.20	1.66
11.09.21E1	Coventry – Middlesbrough	2–0 (0–0)	2.20	3.30	3.40	2.30	1.61

England Championship table 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Middlesbrough	31	18	7	6	49	30	+19	61
2	Coventry	31	17	8	6	63	35	+28	59
3	Millwall	32	16	8	8	41	37	+4	56
4	Ipswich	30	15	9	6	51	29	+22	54
5	Hull	31	16	6	9	50	43	+7	54
6	Derby	32	13	9	10	47	39	+8	48
7	Preston	32	12	12	8	40	36	+4	48
8	Wrexham	31	12	11	8	44	39	+5	47
9	Bristol City	31	13	7	11	43	38	+5	46
10	Southampton	32	12	10	10	48	44	+4	46
11	Birmingham	32	12	10	10	43	39	+4	46
12	Watford	32	11	12	9	41	38	+3	45
13	QPR	32	12	8	12	43	46	-3	44
14	Stoke	32	12	7	13	34	29	+5	43
15	Sheffield United	32	13	3	16	45	45	0	42
16	Swansea	32	12	6	14	38	39	-1	42
17	Norwich	32	11	6	15	42	42	0	39
18	Charlton	31	10	9	12	30	38	-8	39
19	Leicester	32	10	8	14	44	51	-7	38
20	Blackburn	32	9	8	15	30	41	-11	35
21	West Brom	32	9	7	16	32	47	-15	34
22	Portsmouth	30	8	9	13	27	39	-12	33
23	Oxford	32	6	10	16	28	44	-16	28
24	Sheffield Weds	32	1	8	23	19	64	-45	11

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	15	11	3	1	31	11	+20	36
2	Ipswich	16	10	5	1	30	12	+18	35
3	Middlesbrough	15	10	3	2	25	11	+14	33
4	Birmingham	16	8	7	1	30	15	+15	31
5	Millwall	16	9	3	4	22	18	+4	30
6	Watford	16	8	5	3	24	17	+7	29
7	Swansea	16	8	4	4	24	18	+6	28
8	Preston	17	7	6	4	22	18	+4	27
9	Hull	16	8	3	5	23	23	0	27
10	Southampton	15	7	5	3	20	13	+7	26
11	QPR	16	8	2	6	29	24	+5	26
12	Charlton	15	7	4	4	16	14	+2	25
13	Bristol City	16	7	3	6	25	20	+5	24
14	Wrexham	16	6	6	4	26	24	+2	24
15	Sheffield United	15	7	2	6	25	17	+8	23
16	West Brom	15	6	5	4	18	19	-1	23
17	Portsmouth	16	6	4	6	18	16	+2	22
18	Leicester	16	6	4	6	23	23	0	22
19	Stoke	15	6	3	6	19	14	+5	21
20	Derby	17	5	6	6	21	23	-2	21
21	Norwich	15	5	1	9	16	20	-4	16
22	Oxford	16	3	6	7	13	22	-9	15
23	Blackburn	16	3	5	8	15	22	-7	14
24	Sheffield Weds	17	0	4	13	8	35	-27	4

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Middlesbrough	16	8	4	4	24	19	+5	28
2	Derby	15	8	3	4	26	16	+10	27
3	Hull	15	8	3	4	27	20	+7	27
4	Millwall	16	7	5	4	19	19	0	26
5	Coventry	16	6	5	5	32	24	+8	23
6	Norwich	17	6	5	6	26	22	+4	23
7	Wrexham	15	6	5	4	18	15	+3	23
8	Bristol City	15	6	4	5	18	18	0	22
9	Stoke	17	6	4	7	15	15	0	22
10	Preston	15	5	6	4	18	18	0	21
11	Blackburn	16	6	3	7	15	19	-4	21
12	Southampton	17	5	5	7	28	31	-3	20
13	Ipswich	14	5	4	5	21	17	+4	19
14	Sheffield United	17	6	1	10	20	28	-8	19
15	QPR	16	4	6	6	14	22	-8	18
16	Watford	16	3	7	6	17	21	-4	16
17	Leicester	16	4	4	8	21	28	-7	16
18	Birmingham	16	4	3	9	13	24	-11	15
19	Swansea	16	4	2	10	14	21	-7	14
20	Charlton	16	3	5	8	14	24	-10	14
21	Oxford	16	3	4	9	15	22	-7	13
22	West Brom	17	3	2	12	14	28	-14	11
23	Portsmouth	14	2	5	7	9	23	-14	11
24	Sheffield Weds	15	1	4	10	11	29	-18	7

Coventry Middlesbrough

Under / Over goals 2025/2026, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	19	Leicester	32	11	21	1.4	1.6	10	8	14	44	51	38
2	5	Hull	31	11	20	1.6	1.4	16	6	9	50	43	54
3	13	QPR	32	12	20	1.3	1.4	12	8	12	43	46	44
4	2	Coventry	31	12	19	2.0	1.1	17	8	6	63	35	59
5	10	Southampton	32	13	19	1.5	1.4	12	10	10	48	44	46
6	15	Sheffield United	32	14	18	1.4	1.4	13	3	16	45	45	42
7	24	Sheffield Weds	32	14	18	0.6	2.0	1	8	23	19	64	11
8	1	Middlesbrough	31	14	17	1.6	1.0	18	7	6	49	30	61
9	4	Ipswich	30	14	16	1.7	1.0	15	9	6	51	29	54
10	6	Derby	32	16	16	1.5	1.2	13	9	10	47	39	48
11	17	Norwich	32	16	16	1.3	1.3	11	6	15	42	42	39
12	21	West Brom	32	16	16	1.0	1.5	9	7	16	32	47	34
13	23	Oxford	32	16	16	0.9	1.4	6	10	16	28	44	28
14	3	Millwall	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	16	8	8	41	37	56
15	11	Birmingham	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	12	10	10	43	39	46
16	12	Watford	32	17	15	1.3	1.2	11	12	9	41	38	45
17	16	Swansea	32	17	15	1.2	1.2	12	6	14	38	39	42
18	7	Preston	32	18	14	1.2	1.1	12	12	8	40	36	48
19	9	Bristol City	31	17	14	1.4	1.2	13	7	11	43	38	46
20	8	Wrexham	31	18	13	1.4	1.3	12	11	8	44	39	47
21	20	Blackburn	32	19	13	0.9	1.3	9	8	15	30	41	35
22	14	Stoke	32	20	12	1.1	0.9	12	7	13	34	29	43
23	18	Charlton	31	19	12	1.0	1.2	10	9	12	30	38	39
24	22	Portsmouth	30	18	12	0.9	1.3	8	9	13	27	39	33

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	13	QPR	16	3	13	1.8	1.5	8	2	6	29	24	26
2	15	Sheffield United	15	5	10	1.7	1.1	7	2	6	25	17	23
3	4	Ipswich	16	7	9	1.9	0.8	10	5	1	30	12	35
4	5	Hull	16	7	9	1.4	1.4	8	3	5	23	23	27
5	19	Leicester	16	7	9	1.4	1.4	6	4	6	23	23	22
6	24	Sheffield Weds	17	8	9	0.5	2.1	0	4	13	8	35	4
7	1	Middlesbrough	15	7	8	1.7	0.7	10	3	2	25	11	33
8	2	Coventry	15	7	8	2.1	0.7	11	3	1	31	11	36
9	3	Millwall	16	8	8	1.4	1.1	9	3	4	22	18	30
10	7	Preston	17	9	8	1.3	1.1	7	6	4	22	18	27
11	8	Wrexham	16	8	8	1.6	1.5	6	6	4	26	24	24
12	9	Bristol City	16	8	8	1.6	1.2	7	3	6	25	20	24
13	11	Birmingham	16	8	8	1.9	0.9	8	7	1	30	15	31
14	12	Watford	16	8	8	1.5	1.1	8	5	3	24	17	29
15	16	Swansea	16	8	8	1.5	1.1	8	4	4	24	18	28
16	23	Oxford	16	8	8	0.8	1.4	3	6	7	13	22	15
17	10	Southampton	15	8	7	1.3	0.9	7	5	3	20	13	26
18	14	Stoke	15	8	7	1.3	0.9	6	3	6	19	14	21
19	17	Norwich	15	8	7	1.1	1.3	5	1	9	16	20	16
20	21	West Brom	15	8	7	1.2	1.3	6	5	4	18	19	23
21	22	Portsmouth	16	9	7	1.1	1.0	6	4	6	18	16	22
22	6	Derby	17	11	6	1.2	1.4	5	6	6	21	23	21
23	20	Blackburn	16	10	6	0.9	1.4	3	5	8	15	22	14
24	18	Charlton	15	10	5	1.1	0.9	7	4	4	16	14	25

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	10	Southampton	17	5	12	1.6	1.8	5	5	7	28	31	20
2	19	Leicester	16	4	12	1.3	1.8	4	4	8	21	28	16
3	2	Coventry	16	5	11	2.0	1.5	6	5	5	32	24	23
4	5	Hull	15	4	11	1.8	1.3	8	3	4	27	20	27
5	6	Derby	15	5	10	1.7	1.1	8	3	4	26	16	27
6	1	Middlesbrough	16	7	9	1.5	1.2	8	4	4	24	19	28
7	17	Norwich	17	8	9	1.5	1.3	6	5	6	26	22	23
8	21	West Brom	17	8	9	0.8	1.6	3	2	12	14	28	11
9	24	Sheffield Weds	15	6	9	0.7	1.9	1	4	10	11	29	7
10	15	Sheffield United	17	9	8	1.2	1.6	6	1	10	20	28	19
11	23	Oxford	16	8	8	0.9	1.4	3	4	9	15	22	13
12	3	Millwall	16	9	7	1.2	1.2	7	5	4	19	19	26
13	4	Ipswich	14	7	7	1.5	1.2	5	4	5	21	17	19
14	11	Birmingham	16	9	7	0.8	1.5	4	3	9	13	24	15
15	12	Watford	16	9	7	1.1	1.3	3	7	6	17	21	16
16	13	QPR	16	9	7	0.9	1.4	4	6	6	14	22	18
17	16	Swansea	16	9	7	0.9	1.3	4	2	10	14	21	14
18	18	Charlton	16	9	7	0.9	1.5	3	5	8	14	24	14
19	20	Blackburn	16	9	7	0.9	1.2	6	3	7	15	19	21
20	7	Preston	15	9	6	1.2	1.2	5	6	4	18	18	21
21	9	Bristol City	15	9	6	1.2	1.2	6	4	5	18	18	22
22	8	Wrexham	15	10	5	1.2	1.0	6	5	4	18	15	23
23	14	Stoke	17	12	5	0.9	0.9	6	4	7	15	15	22
24	22	Portsmouth	14	9	5	0.6	1.6	2	5	7	9	23	11

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.