Our Coventry vs Middlesbrough Prediction: 2-1
Coventry vs Middlesbrough in the England Championship is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 3, 2025. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
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 – Luton vs Coventry
Coventry must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 0-1 England Championship defeat against Luton on April 26. In that match, Coventry saw 33% of the ball and created 3 goal attempts, with 0 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luton | 67% | 13 (7) | 2.29 | 74 |
 Coventry | 33% | 3 (0) | 0.14 | 18 |
Middlesbrough's Last Match – Middlesbrough vs Norwich
Middlesbrough will be determined to find a winning touch after a 0-0 England Championship draw against Norwich on April 26. In that match, Middlesbrough controlled 49% of possession and managed 8 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Middlesbrough | 49% | 8 (5) | 0.76 | 62 |
 Norwich | 51% | 5 (4) | 0.76 | 43 |
Coventry vs Middlesbrough Stats
Key Stats
| Coventry | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 0.79 | Defence Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 0.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Coventry are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Middlesbrough average 0.9 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Coventry 13-14
Middlesbrough 9-8
What are the odds for this match?
Coventry to win: @2.1
Draw: @3.8
Middlesbrough to win: @3.1
Lineups
Coventry (4-2-3-1) : Ben Wilson, Milan Van Ewijk, Bobby Thomas, Liam Kitching, Jake Bidwell, Matt Grimes, Ben Sheaf, Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, Jack Rudoni, Haji Wright, Ellis Reco Simms
Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1) : Mark Travers, Anfernee Dijksteel, Dael Fry, Jonny Howson, Samuel Iling-Junior, Hayden Hackney, Aidan Morris, Morgan Whittaker, Neto Borges, Finn Azaz, Tommy Conway