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CardiffCardiff vs Middlesbrough — Championship
0-2
MiddlesbroughCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Middlesbrough had won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 in 10, scoring 1.0. The sides have met 1 time in our records: 1 drawn. Cardiff are 19th in the Championship on 11 points; Middlesbrough are 3rd on 22.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 0, lost 8 (L L L L L). 0.7 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Fulham · 20 Oct 2021
- L 3-0 at Swansea · 17 Oct 2021
- L 0-1 vs Reading · 2 Oct 2021
- L 0-4 vs West Brom · 28 Sept 2021
- L 5-1 at Blackburn · 25 Sept 2021
- L 0-1 vs Bournemouth · 18 Sept 2021
Away form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 2, lost 4 (W W L W L). 1.0 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 10% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Barnsley · 20 Oct 2021
- W 2-0 vs Peterboro · 16 Oct 2021
- L 2-0 at Hull City · 2 Oct 2021
- W 2-0 vs Sheffield United · 28 Sept 2021
- L 1-0 at Reading · 25 Sept 2021
- L 1-2 vs Blackpool · 18 Sept 2021
Head-to-head: Cardiff vs Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 2-2 Cardiff · 17 Oct 2026 · Championship
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Total shots | 21 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 14 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | West Ham | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | West Brom | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 19 |
| 7 | Southampton | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | QPR | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Bolton | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Charlton | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -10 | 12 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Norwich | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 22 | Burnley | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | -15 | 4 |