Our Coventry vs Middlesbrough Prediction: 2-1
Coventry vs Middlesbrough in the England Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Monday February 16, 2026. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Coventry's Last Match – Coventry vs Oxford Utd
Coventry will look to build on their last result following a 0-0 England Championship stalemate against Oxford Utd on February 7. In that match, Coventry had 74% possession and 11 attempts at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coventry | 74% | 11 (2) | 1.73 | 74 |
Oxford Utd | 26% | 3 (0) | 0.11 | 13 |
Middlesbrough's Last Match – Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough will look to carry forward their winning form after a 2-1 England Championship success over Sheff Utd on February 9. In that match, Middlesbrough saw 63% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 9 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheff Utd | 37% | 8 (5) | 0.88 | 46 |
Middlesbrough | 63% | 11 (9) | 1.43 | 57 |
Coventry vs Middlesbrough Stats
Key Stats
| Coventry | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.28 | Attacking Strength | 1.3 |
| 0.78 | Defence Strength | 1 |
| 1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.9 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Coventry are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Middlesbrough average 1.7 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Coventry 10-13
Middlesbrough 17-9
What are the odds for this match?
Coventry to win: @2.3
Draw: @3.5
Middlesbrough to win: @2.9
Lineups
Coventry (4-2-3-1) : Carl Rushworth, Milan Van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Joel Latibeaudiere, Jay DaSilva, Frank Onyeka, Matt Grimes, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Ephron Jardell Mason-Clark, Haji Wright
Middlesbrough (4-4-2) : Sol Brynn, Callum Brittain, Luke Ayling, Adilson Malanda, Matt Targett, Alan Browne, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Riley McGree, Morgan Whittaker, Tommy Conway



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