Championship

Championship | Gameweek 6

Sep 11, 2021 at 3pm UK

Ricoh Arena

Coventry
2 - 0
Middlesbrough

Gyokeres (71'), Waghorn (90+1')
Hamer (26')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Howson (32'), Bamba (63'), Hall (75')

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Coventry City manager Mark Robins on September 11, 2021

'Great team performance' delights Coventry boss Mark Robins

Goalkeeper Simon Moore and striker Martyn Waghorn both earned praise in a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough.

Sep 11, 17:21

The Match

Match Report

The striker's first goal of the season added to Viktor Gyokeres' opener against Middlesbrough.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday'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 Coventry City win with a probability of 36.28%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 36.11% and a draw had a probability of 27.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.87%) and 2-0 (6.54%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (10.81%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.04%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Coventry City would win this match.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
36.28%	27.61%	36.11%

Both teams to score 49.01%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.25%

56.75%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.3%

77.7%

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.06%

29.94%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.95%

66.05%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.95%

30.05%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.83%

66.18%

Score Analysis

Coventry City 36.27%

Middlesbrough 36.11%

Draw 27.6%

Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.84% 2-1 @ 7.87% 2-0 @ 6.54% 3-1 @ 3.16% 3-0 @ 2.63% 3-2 @ 1.9% 4-1 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.38% Total : 36.27%	1-1 @ 13.04% 0-0 @ 9% 2-2 @ 4.73% Other @ 0.84% Total : 27.6%	0-1 @ 10.81% 1-2 @ 7.84% 0-2 @ 6.5% 1-3 @ 3.14% 0-3 @ 2.61% 2-3 @ 1.9% 1-4 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.36% Total : 36.11%

How you voted: Coventry vs Middlesbrough

Coventry City

47.5%

Draw

35.0%

Middlesbrough

17.5%