Match summary
1ST HALF
21'
Haji Wright(J. Rudoni)
A. Morris
22'
27'
Frank Onyeka
2ND HALF
48'
T. Sakamoto
55'
Haji Wright(Carl Rushworth)
A. Browne
J. Sarmiento
59'
M. Whittaker
D. Strelec
59'
R. Mcgree
67'
68'
Romain Esse
E. Mason-Clark
69'
Josh Eccles
J. Rudoni
Luke Ayling
70'
71'
Haji Wright(Penalty goal)
72'
M. Grimes
75'
Victor Torp
75'
Frank Onyeka
T. Conway
Kaly Sène
81'
82'
E. Simms
Haji Wright
82'
J. Markelo
82'
T. Sakamoto
R. Mcgree
Sontje Hansen
92'
F. Munroe
92'
Matt Targett
92'
Match statistics
28%Possession72%
251Passes Attempted650
167Completed Passes564
3Corners2
10Throw-ins24
9Shots On Target18
Line-ups
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#19Carl Rushworth
#22J. Latibeaudiere
#4B. Thomas
#3Jay Dasilva
#27Milan Van Ewijk
#6M. Grimes
#16Frank Onyeka
#5J. Rudoni
#10E. Mason-Clark
#7T. Sakamoto
#11Haji Wright
Starting XI
Carl Rushworth #19 | 🎯55' |
J. Latibeaudiere #22 | |
B. Thomas #4 | |
Jay Dasilva #3 | |
Milan Van Ewijk #27 | |
M. Grimes #6 | 72' |
Frank Onyeka #16 | 75' 27' |
J. Rudoni #5 | 69' 🎯21' |
E. Mason-Clark #10 | 68' |
T. Sakamoto #7 | 82' 48' |
Haji Wright #11 | 82' 71' ⚽55' ⚽21' |
Substitutes
 Ben Wilson #13 | |
 J. Bidwell #21 | |
 L. Kitching #15 | |
 L. Woolfenden #26 | |
 Josh Eccles #28 | 69' |
 Victor Torp #29 | 75' |
 Romain Esse #14 | 68' |
 J. Markelo #24 | 82' |
 E. Simms #9 | 82' |
Will not play
Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Manager
Frank Lampard
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-4-2
#31S. Brynn
#29A. Malanda
#12Luke Ayling
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#7H. Hackney
#18A. Morris
#8R. Mcgree
#16A. Browne
#9T. Conway
#11M. Whittaker
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
A. Malanda #29 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | 70' |
Matt Targett #3 | 92' |
Callum Brittain #2 | |
H. Hackney #7 | |
A. Morris #18 | 22' |
R. Mcgree #8 | 92' ⚽67' |
A. Browne #16 | 59' |
T. Conway #9 | 81' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 59' |
Substitutes
 J. Wildsmith #32 | |
 D. Fry #6 | |
 F. Munroe #15 | 92' |
 A. Gilbert #14 | |
 Sontje Hansen #27 | 92' |
 C. Ibeh #44 | |
 J. Sarmiento #45 | 59' |
 D. Strelec #13 | 59' |
 Kaly Sène #20 | 81' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Leo Alexander Francis Castledine
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Kim Hellberg
Coventry City
Formation
4-2-3-1#19Carl Rushworth
#22J. Latibeaudiere
#4B. Thomas
#3Jay Dasilva
#27Milan Van Ewijk
#6M. Grimes
#16Frank Onyeka
#5J. Rudoni
#10E. Mason-Clark
#7T. Sakamoto
#11Haji Wright
Starting XI
Carl Rushworth #19 | 🎯55' |
J. Latibeaudiere #22 | |
B. Thomas #4 | |
Jay Dasilva #3 | |
Milan Van Ewijk #27 | |
M. Grimes #6 | 72' |
Frank Onyeka #16 | 75' 27' |
J. Rudoni #5 | 69' 🎯21' |
E. Mason-Clark #10 | 68' |
T. Sakamoto #7 | 82' 48' |
Haji Wright #11 | 82' 71' ⚽55' ⚽21' |
Substitutes
Ben Wilson #13 | |
J. Bidwell #21 | |
L. Kitching #15 | |
L. Woolfenden #26 | |
Josh Eccles #28 | 69' |
Victor Torp #29 | 75' |
Romain Esse #14 | 68' |
J. Markelo #24 | 82' |
E. Simms #9 | 82' |
Will not play
Oliver Nnonyelu Dovin
Goalkeeper
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Manager
Frank Lampard
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-4-2#31S. Brynn
#29A. Malanda
#12Luke Ayling
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#7H. Hackney
#18A. Morris
#8R. Mcgree
#16A. Browne
#9T. Conway
#11M. Whittaker
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
A. Malanda #29 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | 70' |
Matt Targett #3 | 92' |
Callum Brittain #2 | |
H. Hackney #7 | |
A. Morris #18 | 22' |
R. Mcgree #8 | 92' ⚽67' |
A. Browne #16 | 59' |
T. Conway #9 | 81' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 59' |
Substitutes
J. Wildsmith #32 | |
D. Fry #6 | |
F. Munroe #15 | 92' |
A. Gilbert #14 | |
Sontje Hansen #27 | 92' |
C. Ibeh #44 | |
J. Sarmiento #45 | 59' |
D. Strelec #13 | 59' |
Kaly Sène #20 | 81' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Leo Alexander Francis Castledine
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Kim Hellberg
Head-to-head
34 matches
Coventry City
14
Wins
8
Draws
12
Wins
Middlesbrough
Championship2025 • 2 matchesChampionship2024 • 2 matchesChampionship2023 • 2 matches
Championship Playoff2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 35 | 72:38 | 71 |
2 |  | 35 | 54:35 | 66 |
3 |  | 35 | 47:40 | 62 |
4 |  | 33 | 59:34 | 60 |
5 |  | 34 | 56:48 | 60 |
6 |  | 35 | 54:45 | 57 |
7 |  | 35 | 57:46 | 53 |
8 |  | 35 | 52:46 | 51 |
9 |  | 35 | 45:41 | 51 |
10 |  | 35 | 48:44 | 50 |
11 |  | 35 | 41:40 | 49 |
12 |  | 35 | 46:46 | 49 |
13 |  | 35 | 50:48 | 48 |
14 |  | 35 | 39:34 | 47 |
15 |  | 35 | 46:54 | 47 |
16 |  | 35 | 40:43 | 46 |
17 |  | 35 | 47:44 | 45 |
18 |  | 35 | 33:44 | 41 |
19 |  | 34 | 34:44 | 39 |
20 |  | 35 | 33:46 | 38 |
21 |  | 35 | 34:52 | 35 |
22 |  | 35 | 47:56 | 34 |
23 |  | 35 | 31:47 | 32 |
24 |  | 35 | 21:71 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Thomas Bramall
Venue:
Coventry Building Society Arena
Capacity:
32 609
Coventry City vs Middlesbrough match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Coventry City and Middlesbrough. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.