Middlesbrough vs Coventry

2 November 2024 · Championship · 2024/25 · Referee Thomas Bramall

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–1

  • Bobby Thomas 42’
  • Haji Wright 76’
  • Josh Eccles 81’

Match summary

Coventry won comfortably, 3-0 away at Middlesbrough. Coventry led 1-0 at half-time.

Bobby Thomas put Coventry ahead with a header in the 42nd minute, Haji Wright made it 0-2 in the 76th minute, and Josh Eccles made it 0-3 in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Coventry created 2.46 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Middlesbrough's 0.92 from 9. Middlesbrough had a player sent off.

Match stats

Middlesbrough Coventry
9 Shots 10
1 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 8
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
0.92 xG 2.46
0.92 Non-penalty xG 2.46

Key events

Middlesbrough Coventry
Kick-off
42’
Bobby Thomas0-1 (Coventry)
Half-time0-1
76’
Haji Wright0-2 (Coventry)
81’
Josh Eccles0-3 (Coventry)
Full-time0-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Middlesbrough
  • Hayden Hackney
  • George Edmundson
Coventry
  • Bobby Thomas
  • Jack Rudoni
  • Brandon Thomas-Asante

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 2.46 42’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), 0-1 42’ 76’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 0-2 76’ 81’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), 0-3 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.92 2.46 42’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), 0-1 Thomas 42’ 76’ Haji Wright (Coventry), 0-2 Wright 76’ 81’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), 0-3 Eccles 81’
Middlesbrough 0.92 xGCoventry 2.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Coventry attacking Middlesbrough attacking 
76’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.82 xG, goal 81’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 83’ Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 42’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 88’ Norman Bassette (Coventry), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 58’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 10’ Riley McGree (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 39’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 67’ Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 50’ Neto Borges (Middlesbrough), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 4’ Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 71’ Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Jonathan Howson (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Neto Borges (Middlesbrough), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 76’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.82 xG, goal 81’ Josh Eccles (Coventry), open play, 0.55 xG, goal 83’ Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.47 xG, off target 42’ Bobby Thomas (Coventry), from a corner, 0.32 xG, goal 88’ Norman Bassette (Coventry), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 58’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 10’ Riley McGree (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 39’ Haji Wright (Coventry), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 67’ Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 50’ Neto Borges (Middlesbrough), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 4’ Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 71’ Ephron Mason-Clark (Coventry), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Jonathan Howson (Middlesbrough), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 47’ Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 50’ Neto Borges (Middlesbrough), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 14’ Brandon Thomas-Asante (Coventry), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 73’ Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Luke Ayling Taken off
74′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 0.10 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.01 – – –
Hayden Hackney Sent off
22′ – – 1 0.04 – –
Isaiah Jones Taken off
75′ – – – – – – –
Finn Azaz Taken off
25′ – – – – – – –
Riley McGree Taken off
75′ – – 1 0.17 – – –
Tommy Conway Taken off
80′ – – 1 0.09 – – –
Jonathan Howson Came on as a substitute
65′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Anfernee Jamal Dijksteel Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – – –
Daniel Barlaser Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Emmanuel Latte Lath Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Delano Burgzorg Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 0.47 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Middlesbrough win 53% Avg odds 1.80
Draw 24% Avg odds 3.98
Coventry win 23% Avg odds 4.09

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.