Championship

Championship | Gameweek 34

Mar 2, 2021 at 7pm UK

Ricoh Arena

Coventry
1 - 2
Middlesbrough

Dijksteel (11' og.)
McFadzean (90+1')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Hall (41'), Saville (88')
Akpom (31'), McNair (54')

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Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock pictured in February 2021

Neil Warnock hails Middlesbrough substitutes after Coventry win

Substitute George Saville came off the bench to score the winner.

Mar 2, 22:38

The Match

Match Report

The visitors had to come from behind to win.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Coventry City and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 44.17%. A draw had a probability of 29% and a win for Coventry City had a probability of 26.78%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.07%) and 1-2 (8.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.12%), while for a Coventry City win it was 1-0 (10.57%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
26.78%	29.05%	44.17%

Both teams to score 42.11%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

36.07%

63.93%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

16.86%

83.14%

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

59.24%

40.76%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

22.66%

77.34%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.08%

28.92%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.2%

64.8%

Score Analysis

Coventry City 26.77%

Middlesbrough 44.16%

Draw 29.04%

Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.57% 2-1 @ 5.89% 2-0 @ 4.75% 3-1 @ 1.76% 3-0 @ 1.42% 3-2 @ 1.09% Other @ 1.29% Total : 26.77%	1-1 @ 13.12% 0-0 @ 11.78% 2-2 @ 3.65% Other @ 0.48% Total : 29.04%	0-1 @ 14.62% 0-2 @ 9.07% 1-2 @ 8.14% 0-3 @ 3.75% 1-3 @ 3.37% 2-3 @ 1.51% 0-4 @ 1.16% 1-4 @ 1.04% Other @ 1.49% Total : 44.16%

How you voted: Coventry vs Middlesbrough

Coventry City

39.7%

Draw

23.3%

Middlesbrough

37.0%