CardiffCardiff vs Middlesbrough — Championship
MiddlesbroughCardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
Over their last 10 matches Cardiff have won 4, drawn 3, lost 3, scoring 2.1 goals a game; Middlesbrough have won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 over 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Middlesbrough 2 wins, 1 drawn. Cardiff are 22nd in the Championship on 3 points; Middlesbrough are 2nd on 10.
Match preview
Home form: Cardiff
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (L L D D L). 2.1 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 2-0 at Portsmouth · 5 Sept 2026
- L 2-1 at QPR · 2 Sept 2026
- D 2-2 vs Sheffield Utd · 29 Aug 2026
- D 2-2 at Derby · 22 Aug 2026
- L 5-4 at Mansfield · 2 May 2026
- W 5-1 vs Northampton · 25 Apr 2026
Away form: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W D W L D). 1.8 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 0-1 at QPR · 5 Sept 2026
- D 1-1 at Burnley · 2 Sept 2026
- W 3-1 vs West Brom · 29 Aug 2026
- L 2-1 at Blackburn · 22 Aug 2026
- D 2-2 at Wrexham · 2 May 2026
- W 5-1 vs Watford · 25 Apr 2026
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
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 |