Middlesbrough 2-4 Coventry City: Stats & xG – Nov 25, 2025

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Championship ·Tue 25 Nov

Middlesbrough

2–4

HT 1–2

Full time

Coventry City

Riverside, Middlesbrough · Ref: Matt Donohue

Commentary

90'

Full-time. Middlesbrough 2-4 Coventry City.

90'

5 minutes of added time.

90'

D. Burgzorg

Attempt missed. D. Burgzorg (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.13.

86'

E. Simms

Goal! Middlesbrough 2-4 Coventry City. E. Simms (Coventry City) scores, assisted by J. DaSilva.

85'

B. Thomas

Attempt saved. B. Thomas (Coventry City), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.09.

85'

L. Kitching

Goal! Middlesbrough 2-3 Coventry City. L. Kitching (Coventry City) scores.

82'

K. Kesler-Hayden

Attempt blocked. K. Kesler-Hayden (Coventry City), header. xG 0.04.

81'

M. Whittaker

Substitution, Middlesbrough: D. Burgzorg comes on for M. Whittaker.

81'

T. Conway

Substitution, Middlesbrough: M. Sene comes on for T. Conway.

79'

L. Kitching

Attempt missed. L. Kitching (Coventry City), header from a corner. xG 0.06.

78'

M. Ephron

Attempt blocked. M. Ephron (Coventry City), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

76'

T. Sakamoto

Substitution, Coventry City: J. Rudoni comes on for T. Sakamoto.

76'

V. Torp

Substitution, Coventry City: J. Allen comes on for V. Torp.

75'

T. Conway

Attempt missed. T. Conway (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.55.

71'

S. Hansen

Attempt blocked. S. Hansen (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.

70'

M. Grimes

Attempt blocked. M. Grimes (Coventry City), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.

67'

B. Thomas

Attempt saved. B. Thomas (Coventry City), header from a set piece. xG 0.01.

59'

R. McGree

Substitution, Middlesbrough: S. Hansen comes on for R. McGree.

56'

M. Grimes

Attempt missed. M. Grimes (Coventry City), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.

55'

J. Eccles

Substitution, Coventry City: K. Kesler-Hayden comes on for J. Eccles.

49'

B. Thomas

Goal! Middlesbrough 2-2 Coventry City. Own goal by B. Thomas.

48'

M. Whittaker

Attempt saved. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.

46'

E. Simms

Attempt saved. E. Simms (Coventry City), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.

46'

A. Morris

Substitution, Middlesbrough: M. Targett comes on for A. Morris.

46'

The second half is under way.

45'

Half-time. Middlesbrough 1-2 Coventry City.

45+2'

M. Ephron

Attempt missed. M. Ephron (Coventry City), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.

45+1'

T. Sakamoto

Attempt blocked. T. Sakamoto (Coventry City), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.

45+1'

T. Sakamoto

Attempt missed. T. Sakamoto (Coventry City), left-footed shot. xG 0.11.

45'

3 minutes of added time.

43'

R. McGree

Attempt blocked. R. McGree (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.06.

41'

B. Thomas-Asante

Substitution, Coventry City: M. Ephron comes on for B. Thomas-Asante.

39'

J. Eccles

Attempt missed. J. Eccles (Coventry City), header. xG 0.14.

36'

H. Hackney

Attempt missed. H. Hackney (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.

35'

R. McGree

Attempt blocked. R. McGree (Middlesbrough), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.07.

32'

M. Whittaker

Goal! Middlesbrough 1-2 Coventry City. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough) scores, assisted by A. Jones.

31'

E. Simms

Attempt saved. E. Simms (Coventry City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.13.

23'

E. Simms

Attempt missed. E. Simms (Coventry City), header. xG 0.05.

20'

E. Simms

Attempt blocked. E. Simms (Coventry City), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.08.

19'

J. Eccles

Attempt blocked. J. Eccles (Coventry City), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.

14'

L. Kitching

Goal! Middlesbrough 0-2 Coventry City. L. Kitching (Coventry City) scores, assisted by M. Grimes.

12'

L. Ayling

Attempt missed. L. Ayling (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.

10'

E. Simms

Goal! Middlesbrough 0-1 Coventry City. E. Simms (Coventry City) scores, assisted by V. Torp.

M. Whittaker

Attempt blocked. M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.

S. Silvera

Attempt missed. S. Silvera (Middlesbrough), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.

Kick-off: Middlesbrough vs Coventry City.

Player of the match

Match events

10' ⚽ E. Simms · assist V. Torp0–1

14' ⚽ L. Kitching · assist M. Grimes0–2

32' ⚽ M. Whittaker · assist A. Jones1–2

41' 🔁 M. Ephron ◂ B. Thomas-Asante

Half-time · 1–2

46' 🔁 M. Targett ◂ A. Morris

49' ⚽ B. Thomas2–2

55' 🔁 K. Kesler-Hayden ◂ J. Eccles

59' 🔁 S. Hansen ◂ R. McGree

76' 🔁 J. Allen ◂ V. Torp

76' 🔁 J. Rudoni ◂ T. Sakamoto

81' 🔁 M. Sene ◂ T. Conway

81' 🔁 D. Burgzorg ◂ M. Whittaker

85' ⚽ L. Kitching2–3

86' ⚽ E. Simms · assist J. DaSilva2–4

Full-time · 2–4

Coaches

Kim Hellberg

Frank Lampard

Recent form

Middlesbrough

DAOxford United1-1

WHBirmingham City2-1

DALeicester City1-1

LAWatford0-3

DHWrexham1-1

Coventry City

WHWest Bromwich Albion3-2

WAStoke City1-0

WHSheffield United3-1

LAWrexham2-3

WHWatford3-1

Match facts

Stadium

Riverside

City

Middlesbrough

Referee

Matt Donohue

4.16 yellows/match · 43 matches

Kickoff

25 Nov, 19:45 UTC

Competition

Championship

Top stats

60%Possession40%

1.14Expected goals (xG)1.95

11Total shots20

2Shots on target8

2Big chances2

8Corners3

Shots

5Shots off target6

4Blocked shots6

5Shots inside box16

6Shots outside box4

1Big chances scored2

1Big chances missed0

-0.96Goals prevented-0.99

Attack

29Touches in box26

70Final third entries46

6Offsides1

16Free kicks12

5Fouled in final third2

Passing

531Passes364

474Accurate passes303

25/37 (68%)Long balls23/50 (46%)

4/31 (13%)Crosses9/19 (47%)

13Throw-ins12

Duels

39Duels61

28/75 (37%)Ground duels47/75 (63%)

17/40 (43%)Aerial duels23/40 (57%)

2/12 (17%)Dribbles11/16 (69%)

15Dispossessed6

Defending

11Tackles25

64Tackles won76

6Interceptions7

24Clearances51

42Recoveries42

Discipline

12Fouls16

0Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

Goalkeeping

4Saves1

0Big saves1

8Goal kicks7

Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

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Expected goals (xG) flow

Match momentum

Average positions

Shot map

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