History of the Middlesbrough v Coventry City fixture
Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Coventry City at Riverside Stadium on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Boro have recorded 10 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 04 Dec | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Coventry City | 2 - 2 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 08 Feb | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | F.A. Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 28 Jan | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 27 Oct | Middlesbrough | 3 - 0 | Coventry City | League Cup |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Dec | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The Boro's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Coventry City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Sky Blues's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.
Middlesbrough find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 43 matches.
Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 53 points from their 43 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Middlesbrough at home in recent games, and, though we cannot see a run starting here, we do think the Boro will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Coventry City | 6 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here