Championship

Championship | 1st Leg

May 14, 2023 at 12pm UK

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry
0 - 0
Middlesbrough

(Coventry City win 1-0 on aggregate)

The Match

Match Report

Coventry City hold Middlesbrough to a goalless draw in the first leg of their Championship playoff semi-final at the CBS Arena.

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Coventry City

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 1-1 Coventry
Monday, May 8 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Middlesbrough

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 1-1 Coventry
Monday, May 8 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

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 39.73%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 34.7% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Coventry City win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.62%) and 2-0 (6.56%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (8.5%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.1%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.

Result
Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
39.73% ( -0.32)	25.57% ( 0.18)	34.7% ( 0.14)

Both teams to score 55.52% (

-0.6)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.56% (

-0.78)

48.43% (

0.79)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.43% (

-0.72)

70.57% (

0.72)

Coventry City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.92% (

-0.51)

24.07% (

0.52)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.64% (

-0.73)

58.36% (

0.74)

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.13% (

-0.29)

26.87% (

0.29)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.81% (

-0.38)

62.19% (

0.39)

Score Analysis

Coventry City 39.73%

Middlesbrough 34.7%

Draw 25.56%

Coventry City	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 9.21% ( 0.16) 2-1 @ 8.62% ( -0.05) 2-0 @ 6.56% ( 0.02) 3-1 @ 4.09% ( -0.09) 3-0 @ 3.11% ( -0.04) 3-2 @ 2.69% ( -0.08) 4-1 @ 1.46% ( -0.05) 4-0 @ 1.11% ( -0.03) 4-2 @ 0.96% ( -0.04) Other @ 1.93% Total : 39.73%	1-1 @ 12.1% ( 0.11) 0-0 @ 6.47% ( 0.21) 2-2 @ 5.66% ( -0.08) 3-3 @ 1.18% ( -0.04) Other @ 0.15% Total : 25.56%	0-1 @ 8.5% ( 0.2) 1-2 @ 7.95% ( 0.01) 0-2 @ 5.59% ( 0.09) 1-3 @ 3.48% ( -0.03) 2-3 @ 2.48% ( -0.06) 0-3 @ 2.45% ( 0.02) 1-4 @ 1.15% ( -0.02) Other @ 3.1% Total : 34.7%