Football› Championship› Round 32› Coventry City vs Middlesbrough

Coventry City vs Middlesbrough — result, stats & head-to-head, 16 Feb 2026

Coventry City vs MiddlesbroughChampionship · Round 32 · The Coventry Building Society Arena3–1
Matches
Coventry City 3–1 Full time Middlesbrough

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 21'
    Haji Wright · 1–0assist: Jack Rudoni
  2. 55'
    Haji Wright · 2–0assist: Carl Rushworth
  3. 67'
    Riley McGree · 2–1Right foot shot
  4. 71'
    Haji Wright · 3–1Right foot shot
Show all 19 events (+15 subs & bookings)
  1. 21'
    Haji Wright · 1–0assist: Jack Rudoni
  2. 22'
    Aidan Morrisyellow card
  3. 27'
    Frank Onyekayellow card
  4. 48'
    Tatsuhiro Sakamotoyellow card
  5. 55'
    Haji Wright · 2–0assist: Carl Rushworth
  6. 59'
    Alan Browne ↑ Jeremy Sarmiento ↓substitution
  7. 59'
    Morgan Whittaker ↑ David Strelec ↓substitution
  8. 67'
    Riley McGree · 2–1Right foot shot
  9. 68'
    Jack Rudoni ↑ Josh Eccles ↓substitution
  10. 69'
    Ephron Mason-Clark ↑ Romain Esse ↓substitution
  11. 70'
    Luke Aylingyellow card
  12. 71'
    Haji Wright · 3–1Right foot shot
  13. 72'
    Matt Grimesyellow card
  14. 75'
    Frank Onyeka ↑ Victor Torp ↓substitution
  15. 81'
    Tommy Conway ↑ Kaly Sène ↓substitution
  16. 82'
    Haji Wright ↑ Ellis Simms ↓substitution
  17. 82'
    Tatsuhiro Sakamoto ↑ Jahnoah Markelo ↓substitution
  18. 90+2'
    Riley McGree ↑ Sontje Hansen ↓substitution
  19. 90+2'
    Matt Targett ↑ Finley Munroe ↓substitution

Coventry City left · Middlesbrough right

Periods

Coventry City
1st half1
2nd half2
Extra time0
Middlesbrough
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

9Shots18
4Shots on target4
3Corners2
17Fouls13
20Tackles11
3Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
32Round
seg 16 fev · 20:00 UTCKickoff
The Coventry Building Society ArenaVenue
32,609Capacity
30,908 (95% full)Attendance
Thomas BramallReferee
7°C · light rainWeather

Possession

Possession
29% · 71%
Duels won
48% · 52%
Pass accuracy
67% · 87%

Breakdown

Shooting
7Shots inside box15
2Shots outside box3
2Shots blocked5
1Hit woodwork1
4Big chances created1
1Big chances missed0
Passing
251Passes650
14Crosses20
3Accurate crosses8
64Long passes39
12Accurate long passes22
Defence
16Interceptions8
3Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
14Dribble attempts17
9Successful dribbles10

Goalscorers

Haji Wright 17Coventry City
Morgan Whittaker 14Middlesbrough
Tommy Conway 13Middlesbrough
Brandon Thomas-Asante 13Coventry City

Bench

Coventry City · bench

9Simms6.5↑ 82'
13WilsonGK
14Esse6.5↑ 69'
15KitchingDF
21BidwellDF
24Markelo6.5↑ 82'
26WoolfendenDF
28Eccles6.4↑ 68'
29Overgaard6.7↑ 75'

Middlesbrough · bench

6FryDF
13Strelec6.8↑ 59'
14GilbertFW
15Munroe↑ 90'
20Sene6.3↑ 81'
27Hansen↑ 90'
32WildsmithGK
44IbehFW
45Morante6.7↑ 59'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Coventry City have won 3 and Middlesbrough 0 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipMiddlesbrough vs Coventry City 2–4 2025 · ChampionshipCoventry City vs Middlesbrough 2–0 2024 · ChampionshipMiddlesbrough vs Coventry City 0–3 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Coventry City WWLLD
Middlesbrough WWWWW

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
1
Coventry City
WWLLD
 6.84 95
5
Middlesbrough
WWWWW
 6.75 80
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Coventry CityWWLLD
MiddlesbroughWWWWW
Match stats
29Possession71
9Shots18
4On target4
3Corners2
3Yellow cards2