Coventry have won each of their last five league games against Middlesbrough, with each victory coming by at least a two-goal margin.
Middlesbrough have lost six of their last seven away league games against Coventry (W1), losing each of their last four visits without scoring a single goal.
Since the start of December, Coventry have averaged just one goal a game in the Championship (13 goals in 13 games), having averaged 2.8 in their first 18 games this term (50 goals).
Middlesbrough have won their last six league matches and could win seven in a row for the first time since May 1987 (7 in the third tier). They last had a longer winning streak in the second tier of English football in April 1974 (9).
Coventry failed to score in their draw against Oxford last time out, despite attempting 24 shots and producing an xG total of 2.3. They have never failed to score in consecutive league games under Frank Lampard, last doing so in October 2023 (3 under Mark Robins).

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