Middlesbrough will be playing against Coventry City in a Championship football match scheduled to take place on Monday, January 01th, 2024, at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Middlesbrough vs Coventry City betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Middlesbrough vs Coventry City will occur
The game takes place in the Riverside Stadium stadium, in the city of Middlesbrough, with a capacity for 34988 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.
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Introduction to the Middlesbrough vs Coventry City betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the Championship, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.42 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.75 goals per match.
Middlesbrough last match
Middlesbrough comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Rotherham United, in a match valid for Championship, and the match ended 1-0. Coach M. Carrick’s team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.
Nobody was counting on a defeat in this match. The team had all the favoritism in their favor, but they could not avoid being defeated, an outcome that had odds of 5.50.
The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Matthew Clarke, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team’s overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.
Coventry City last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Coventry City, who used a 4-4-1-1 formation, faced the Sheffield Wednesday team with a final score of 2-0.
Prior to the match the odds were 1.80, making clear the team’s favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.
Middlesbrough vs Coventry City h2h
When these teams last played against each other in Championship, Middlesbrough ranked 21st place while Coventry City was in 20th place. Middlesbrough initiated hostilities with a 4-2-3-1 formation while Coventry City played using a 3-4-1-2 tactic.
The last preceding match between these two teams was from 12-08-2023. The match was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and it ended with a 3-0 win for Coventry City.
This game will have D. Webb fully in charge on the pitch while R. Smith alongside M. Smith will be supporting from the sideline.
Middlesbrough
Championship leaderboard now
Unfortunately, Middlesbrough comes into this game with only 33 points. The team occupies 14th place in the Championship, saddled with a negative balance of 10 wins, 11 losses, and 3 draws.
Saddled with the same points against Coventry City in position 13, in the 26th round.
Middlesbrough analysis
Currently, Middlesbrough has a tally of 35 goals scored and 35 goals against, at the end of round 25 of Championship.
The Middlesbrough team comes from a defeat in the Championship, and its coach Michael Carrick wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.
As we approach the Regular Season, Middlesbrough is set for another intriguing match. In the inaugural game, the team had 5.46 shots on target, providing a glimpse into their attacking potential. This statistic adds an element of anticipation for the upcoming match, as we await to see how Middlesbrough will navigate their offensive strategies in this encounter.
Winning 4 games as the visiting team, the team’s record of 6 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw proves they are naturally stronger at home.
Middlesbrough has demonstrated their offensive prowess by scoring 35 times with 2649 attacks, while Coventry City has only scored 33 times with 2516 attacks.
Best goalscorer from Middlesbrough
In this season, the individual highlight is Sam Greenwood that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Middlesbrough achieved in several matches.
Historical data Middlesbrough
The Middlesbrough team is one of the leading names in the sport, with 4 titles won in the history of the tournament. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress its opponents with a win at a time when they are in poor form.
Coventry City
Championship leaderboard now
Coventry City arrives in this game with 33 points, and in 13th place in the Championship, having won 8 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 9 draws.
Which means that in the 26th round, the team has, the same score that the Middlesbrough team who is in the position 14.
Coventry City analysis
After 25 rounds, Coventry City has a positive goal difference, with 33 goals scored and only 25 goals taken by their goalkeeper.
With 2 wins in the Championship, Coventry City is in that wonderful position where they are the favorite.
Best goalscorer from Coventry City
In this season, the individual highlight is Matt Godden that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Coventry City achieved in several matches.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Middlesbrough is Sam Greenwood, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Coventry City is Matt Godden, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.
Seeing that Coventry City has an average of 1.5 goals per match outside their domains, the option under 2.5 goals is an appealing one. This market makes much sense since the team usually doesn’t concede goals playing as a visitor.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.
Corners Top Betting Tips
By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 6.5 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.
Middlesbrough is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.38 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Middlesbrough in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.52 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
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Middlesbrough vs Coventry City betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on January 01th, 2024, Monday.
The match will take place at the Riverside Stadium stadium in Middlesbrough.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Championship match, referring to the 2023/2024 season, and ended with a 3-0 result for Coventry City.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
