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Middlesbrough vs Coventry Prediction & Match Preview

Aron Wright - May 15, 2023

Middlesbrough vs Coventry Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the English Championship Playoff on Wednesday, 17 May 2023.

Middlesbrough are currently going through a rather poor series of results. And it seems that they have chosen the wrong moment in the season to underperform.

Meanwhile, Coventry are on an impressive series of results, and are also consistently finding the back of the net. They are riding high on momentum, and will be eager to secure a win in this second leg.

Middlesbrough vs Coventry Head-to-head stats

Coventry are unbeaten in the last two years, and have been the better team in h2h clashes in the past two seasons. However, at this venue, the hosts have a dominant h2h record over the years. In fact, the home team won nine of the past thirteen encounters at this ground.

Who will win the match between Middlesbrough vs Coventry?

Coventry are on a long eight-game unbeaten streak, and they also managed to remain unbeaten in 17 of their past 18 overall fixtures.

On the other hand, Middlesbrough are on a four-game winless run, and two of these were losses. They also have just two wins to their name in the past two months.

Based on recent form, Coventry are expected to secure a much-needed win this Wednesday at the Riverside Stadium.

How many goals can be expected?

Middlesbrough might be the underdogs this game week, but they are at home, and the last they failed to score here was back in October. As a matter of fact, they slotted in three or more goals in six of their previous nine appearances at home.

It seems that we are about to witness goals in huge numbers this Wednesday.

Middlesbrough vs Coventry Prediction

Coventry are currently on a long series of consistent performances, and are high in confidence. In fact, they remained unbeaten in 17 of their past 18 overall fixtures, whereas counterparts Middlesbrough remained winless in their last four games. Two of these were losses too.

These recent results suggest that Coventry are about to deliver a dominant performance at the Riverside. The odds are placed at 4.00.

However, Middlesbrough are at home, and have been one of the most consistent offenses this season in the Championship. Do also note that they scored three or more goals in six of their last nine appearances at home.

As such, the Over 2.5 Match Goals appear to be a good bet at 1.90 odd.

Middlesbrough vs Coventry Betting Tips

  • Coventry to Win @ 4.00
  • Over 2.5 Match Goals @ 1.90.

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