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CardiffCardiff vs Middlesbrough — Championship
1-4
MiddlesbroughCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Going into the match, Cardiff had won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.1 goals a game; Middlesbrough had won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 in 10, scoring 1.7. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Middlesbrough 1 win, 1 drawn. Cardiff are 22nd in the Championship on 3 points; Middlesbrough are 2nd on 10.
Match report
Home form going in: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 0, lost 4 (W L W L W). 1.1 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Southampton · 20 Apr 2024
- L 3-1 at Millwall · 13 Apr 2024
- W 0-1 at Birmingham · 10 Apr 2024
- L 1-3 vs Hull City · 6 Apr 2024
- W 1-2 at Coventry · 1 Apr 2024
- L 0-2 vs Sunderland · 29 Mar 2024
Away form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 4, lost 1 (L D D W W). 1.7 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- L 3-4 vs Leeds · 22 Apr 2024
- D 1-1 at Ipswich · 13 Apr 2024
- D 2-2 at Hull City · 10 Apr 2024
- W 2-0 vs Swansea · 6 Apr 2024
- W 2-0 vs Sheffield Weds · 1 Apr 2024
- D 1-1 at Southampton · 29 Mar 2024
Head-to-head: Cardiff vs Middlesbrough
- Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff · 4 Jan 2025 · Championship
- Cardiff 0-2 Middlesbrough · 31 Aug 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Cardiff | Metric | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Total shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 7 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | QPR | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | West Brom | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | Charlton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 7 | Millwall | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | West Ham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | Norwich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 17 | Watford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 19 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| 20 | Derby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 21 | Bolton | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 22 | Cardiff | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 23 | Preston | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |