Coventry City vs Middlesbrough: 3–1
Coventry City beat Middlesbrough 3–1 in the English League Championship on Monday, 16 February 2026 at Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England.
- Competition: English League Championship (2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Mon, 16 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, England
- Attendance: 30,908
- Teams: Coventry City (home), Middlesbrough (away)
Goals
- 21' — Haji Wright (Coventry City), assist Jack Rudoni
- 55' — Haji Wright (Coventry City), assist Carl Rushworth
- 67' — Riley McGree (Middlesbrough)
- 71' — Haji Wright (penalty) (Coventry City)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Coventry City | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 28.5 | 71.5 |
| Shots | 9 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 2 |
| Fouls | 17 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Coventry City (4-2-3-1): Carl Rushworth (G), Joel Latibeaudiere (CD-L), Bobby Thomas (CD-R), Jay Da Silva (LB), Milan van Ewijk (RB), Jack Rudoni (AM), Matt Grimes (LM), Frank Onyeka (RM), Haji Wright (F), Ephron Mason-Clark (AM-L), Tatsuhiro Sakamoto (AM-R).
Middlesbrough (4-4-2): Solomon Brynn (G), Adilson Malanda (CD-L), Luke Ayling (CD-R), Matt Targett (LB), Callum Brittain (RB), Hayden Hackney (CM-L), Aidan Morris (CM-R), Riley McGree (LM), Alan Browne (RM), Tommy Conway (CF-L), Morgan Whittaker (CF-R).
Recent form
Coventry City: won 2–1 vs Leicester City (17 Jan); won 2–1 vs Millwall (20 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Norwich City (26 Jan); lost 2–1 away to Queens Park Rangers (31 Jan); drew 0–0 vs Oxford United (7 Feb).
Middlesbrough: won 3–2 away to West Bromwich Albion (16 Jan); won 2–1 away to Stoke City (21 Jan); won 4–0 vs Preston North End (24 Jan); won 1–0 vs Norwich City (31 Jan); won 2–1 away to Sheffield United (9 Feb).