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CardiffCardiff vs Middlesbrough — Championship
1-0
MiddlesbroughCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Middlesbrough had won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.3. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Middlesbrough 2 wins, 1 drawn. Cardiff are 21st in the Championship on 4 points; Middlesbrough are 3rd on 14.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W D W D W). 1.5 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Bolton · 13 Feb 2018
- D 1-1 at Millwall · 9 Feb 2018
- W 1-4 at Leeds · 3 Feb 2018
- D 0-0 at Sheffield Weds · 20 Jan 2018
- W 4-0 vs Sunderland · 13 Jan 2018
- L 2-1 at QPR · 1 Jan 2018
Away form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 1, lost 4 (W L D W L). 1.3 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Reading · 10 Feb 2018
- L 1-0 at Norwich · 3 Feb 2018
- D 0-0 vs Sheffield Weds · 30 Jan 2018
- W 0-3 at QPR · 20 Jan 2018
- L 0-1 vs Fulham · 13 Jan 2018
- W 2-3 at Preston · 1 Jan 2018
Head-to-head: Cardiff vs Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff · 4 Jan 2025 · Championship
- Cardiff 0-2 Middlesbrough · 31 Aug 2024 · Championship
- Cardiff 1-4 Middlesbrough · 27 Apr 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Total shots | 8 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 13 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Lincoln | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |