Coventry vs Middlesbrough

Championship · Feb 16, 2026 · 20:00

Final score: Coventry 3–1 Middlesbrough

Standings

• Coventry: #1 · 95 Pts · 46 P (28W 11D 7L)
• Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 Pts · 46 P (22W 14D 10L)

Recent form

Coventry

• D Feb 7, 2026: Coventry 0–0 Oxford United
• L Jan 31, 2026: QPR 2–1 Coventry
• L Jan 26, 2026: Norwich 2–1 Coventry
• W Jan 20, 2026: Coventry 2–1 Millwall
• W Jan 17, 2026: Coventry 2–1 Leicester

Middlesbrough

• W Feb 9, 2026: Sheffield Utd 1–2 Middlesbrough
• W Jan 31, 2026: Middlesbrough 1–0 Norwich
• W Jan 24, 2026: Middlesbrough 4–0 Preston
• W Jan 21, 2026: Stoke City 1–2 Middlesbrough
• W Jan 16, 2026: West Brom 2–3 Middlesbrough

Head-to-head

• 2026-02-16T20:00:00+00:00: Coventry 3–1 Middlesbrough
• 2025-11-25T19:45:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 2–4 Coventry
• 2025-05-03T11:30:00+00:00: Coventry 2–0 Middlesbrough
• 2024-11-02T15:00:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 0–3 Coventry
• 2024-01-01T15:00:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 1–3 Coventry

Match events

• 21' Goal Normal Goal — H. Wright (Coventry) (assists: J. Rudoni)
• 22' Card Yellow Card — Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)
• 27' Card Yellow Card — Frank Onyeka (Coventry)
• 49' Card Yellow Card — Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry)
• 55' Goal Normal Goal — H. Wright (Coventry) (assists: C. Rushworth)
• 59' subst Substitution 1 — M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough) (assists: D. Strelec)
• 59' subst Substitution 2 — A. Browne (Middlesbrough) (assists: J. Sarmiento)
• 67' Goal Normal Goal — R. McGree (Middlesbrough)
• 68' subst Substitution 1 — E. Mason-Clark (Coventry) (assists: R. Esse)
• 69' subst Substitution 2 — J. Rudoni (Coventry) (assists: J. Eccles)
• 70' Card Yellow Card — Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough)
• 71' Goal Penalty — H. Wright (Coventry)
• 72' Card Yellow Card — Matt Grimes (Coventry)
• 75' subst Substitution 3 — F. Onyeka (Coventry) (assists: V. Torp)
• 81' subst Substitution 3 — T. Conway (Middlesbrough) (assists: M. K. Sene)
• 82' subst Substitution 4 — H. Wright (Coventry) (assists: E. Simms)
• 82' subst Substitution 5 — T. Sakamoto (Coventry) (assists: J. Markelo)
• 90'+2 subst Substitution 4 — M. Targett (Middlesbrough) (assists: F. Munroe)
• 90'+2 subst Substitution 5 — R. McGree (Middlesbrough) (assists: S. Hansen)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 4 — 4
• Shots off Goal: 3 — 8
• Total Shots: 9 — 17
• Blocked Shots: 2 — 5
• Shots insidebox: 7 — 14
• Shots outsidebox: 2 — 3
• Fouls: 17 — 13
• Corner Kicks: 3 — 2
• Offsides: 1 — 2
• Ball Possession: 29% — 71%
• Yellow Cards: 3 — 2
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 3 — 1
• Total passes: 251 — 648
• Passes accurate: 172 — 567
• Passes %: 69% — 88%
• expected_goals: 1.79 — 1.17
• goals_prevented: -0.94 — -0.94

Injuries

Coventry

• O. Dovin — Knee Injury (Missing Fixture)

Middlesbrough

• A. Bangura — Injury (Missing Fixture)
• G. Edmundson — Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Jones — Injury (Missing Fixture)
• D. Lenihan — Achilles Tendon Injury (Missing Fixture)
• L. Castledine — Inactive (Questionable)