Championship
·Matchday 17
Featured match
- M. Whittaker 32'
- B. Thomas 49' (og)
- E. Simms 10'
- L. Kitching 14'
- L. Kitching 85'
- E. Simms 86'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Coventry beat Middlesbrough 4-2. Scorers for Middlesbrough: M. Whittaker 32', B. Thomas 49' (og). Scorers for Coventry: E. Simms 10', L. Kitching 14', L. Kitching 85', E. Simms 86'. Middlesbrough had 60% of possession.
Middlesbrough
Coventry
- Full-time 2 - 4
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86'
E. Simms 2-4 Goal · Assist: J. Dasilva · Coventry Goal! E. Simms scores for Coventry, set up by J. Dasilva. It is 2-4
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85'
L. Kitching 2-3 Goal · Coventry Goal for Coventry! L. Kitching makes it 2-3
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81'
M. Sene Out: Tommy Conway · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: M. Sene comes on for Tommy Conway
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81'
D. Burgzorg Out: M. Whittaker · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: D. Burgzorg comes on for M. Whittaker
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76'
J. Allen Out: V. Torp · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: J. Allen comes on for V. Torp
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76'
J. Rudoni Out: T. Sakamoto · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: J. Rudoni comes on for T. Sakamoto
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59'
Sontje Hansen Out: Riley McGree · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Sontje Hansen comes on for Riley McGree
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55'
K. Kessler Out: J. Eccles · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: K. Kessler comes on for J. Eccles
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49'
B. Thomas 2-2 Own goal · Middlesbrough Own goal! An own goal by B. Thomas counts for Middlesbrough. It is 2-2
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46'
Matt Targett Out: Aidan Morris · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Matt Targett comes on for Aidan Morris
- Half-time 1 - 2
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41'
E. Mason-Clark Out: Brandon Thomas-Asante · Coventry Substitution for Coventry: E. Mason-Clark comes on for Brandon Thomas-Asante
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32'
M. Whittaker 1-2 Goal · Assist: Alfie Jones · Middlesbrough Alfie Jones provides, M. Whittaker finishes for Middlesbrough (1-2)
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14'
L. Kitching 0-2 Goal · Assist: M. Grimes · Coventry Goal! L. Kitching scores for Coventry, set up by M. Grimes. It is 0-2
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10'
E. Simms 0-1 Goal · Assist: V. Torp · Coventry Goal for Coventry! E. Simms turns in the pass from V. Torp (0-1)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Middlesbrough
Coventry
DLDWD
Last 5 matches WLWWW
0.9Goals scored per match2.8
1Goals conceded per match0.8
2Clean sheets5
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Middlesbrough3-4-1-2
Coventry4-2-3-1
3
7.7
Dasilva
J. Dasilva
Player profile
15
8.9
Kitching
14'85'
L. Kitching
- 14'Goal
- 85'Goal
- 49'Own goal
9
6.3
Conway
81'
Tommy Conway
- 81'Out
- 32'Goal
- 81'Out
22
5.9
Silvera
Samuel Silvera
Player profile
18
6.3
Morris
46'
Aidan Morris
- 46'Out
Middlesbrough3-4-1-2
Coach: Kim Hellberg
Starting XI
- 31GK S. Brynn 5.9
- 16DF A. Browne 6.3
- 12DF L. Ayling 6.3
- 5DF Alfie Jones 6.5
- 2MF C. Brittain 6.7
- 7MF H. Hackney 7.9
- 18MF Aidan Morris46' 6.3
- 22MF Samuel Silvera 5.9
- 8FW Riley McGree59' 6.3
- 11FW M. Whittaker32'81' 7.3
- 9FW Tommy Conway81' 6.3
Substitutes
- 33GK J. McLaughlin
- 3DF Matt Targett46' 6.6
- 10FW D. Burgzorg81' 6.2
- 14FW A. Gilbert
- 19MF S. Nypan
- 20FW M. Sene81' 6.7
- 27FW Sontje Hansen59' 6.5
- 40DF G. McCormick
- 44FW C. Ibeh
Coventry4-2-3-1
Coach: Frank Lampard
Starting XI
- 19GK C. Rushworth 6.5
- 27DF M. van Ewijk 6.9
- 4DF B. Thomas49' 5.7
- 15DF L. Kitching14'85' 8.9
- 3DF J. Dasilva 7.7
- 29MF V. Torp76' 7.5
- 6MF M. Grimes 8.2
- 7MF T. Sakamoto76' 6.9
- 28MF J. Eccles55' 7.0
- 23MF Brandon Thomas-Asante41' 6.2
- 9FW E. Simms10'86' 8.9
Substitutes
- 13GK B. Wilson
- 5MF J. Rudoni76' 6.6
- 8MF J. Allen76' 6.3
- 10FW E. Mason-Clark41' 6.7
- 20DF K. Kessler55' 6.9
- 21DF J. Bidwell
- 22DF J. Latibeaudiere
- 26DF L. Woolfenden
- 54MF Kai Andrews
Middlesbrough
Coventry
60%
40%
11
Shots
20
2
On target
8
5
Off target
6
8
Corners
3
12
Fouls
16
6
Offsides
1
4
Saves
1
530
Passes
367
89%
Pass accuracy
83%
1.05
Expected goals
1.40
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Middlesbrough wins1Draws2
Coventry wins7Last meetings
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3 May 2025 · Championship
Coventry
2-0
Middlesbrough
-
2 November 2024 · Championship
Middlesbrough
0-3
Coventry
-
1 January 2024 · Championship
Middlesbrough
1-3
Coventry
-
12 August 2023 · Championship
Coventry
3-0
Middlesbrough
-
17 May 2023 · Championship
Middlesbrough
0-1
Coventry
-
14 May 2023 · Championship
Coventry
0-0
Middlesbrough
-
8 May 2023 · Championship
Middlesbrough
1-1
Coventry
-
1 October 2022 · Championship
Coventry
1-0
Middlesbrough
-
29 January 2022 · Championship
Middlesbrough
1-0
Coventry
-
11 September 2021 · Championship
Coventry
2-0
Middlesbrough