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Championship
Referee: J Bell
Middlesbrough
U T S T S
2–3
Full-time
Cardiff
U T U T T

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Team trends

Middlesbrough Cardiff
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 25%
33%
17%
Points per game
1,3
0,8
Over 2.5 Ø 42%
67%
17%
Both score Ø 42%
67%
17%
Average goals
2,7
1,3
Scored
1,3
0,3
Conceded
1,3
1,0
Goal diff per game
+0,0
-0,7
This season — Championship · 8/8 matches
Win Ø 25%
25%
25%
Points per game
1,1
1,0
Over 2.5 Ø 44%
63%
25%
Both score Ø 50%
75%
25%
Average goals
2,9
1,5
Scored
1,4
0,5
Conceded
1,5
1,0
Goal diff per game
-0,1
-0,5
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Match stats

Half-time score: 0–3

68% Possession 32%
10 Shots 6
2 Shots on target 4
4 Blocked shots 1
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
9 Corners 3
2 Offside 5
6 Free kicks against 6
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Middlesbrough 17. · Cardiff 22.
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Sheffield United 8 5 2 1 +11 17
2 Norwich 8 5 1 2 +6 16
3 Reading 8 5 0 3 -2 15
4 Bristol City 8 4 2 2 +5 14
5 Burnley 8 3 4 1 +6 13
6 Watford 8 3 4 1 +2 13
7 Blackburn 8 4 0 4 -2 12
8 Sunderland 8 3 2 3 +2 11
9 QPR 8 3 2 3 +1 11
10 Preston 8 2 5 1 +1 11
11 Blackpool 8 3 2 3 -1 11
12 Hull 8 3 2 3 -4 11
13 Rotherham 7 2 4 1 +3 10
14 Millwall 8 3 1 4 -2 10
15 Wigan 7 2 4 1 -2 10
16 West Brom 8 1 6 1 +2 9
17 Middlesbrough 8 2 3 3 -1 9
18 Luton 8 2 3 3 -1 9
19 Swansea 8 2 3 3 -4 9
20 Stoke 8 2 2 4 -3 8
21 Birmingham 8 2 2 4 -3 8
22 Cardiff 8 2 2 4 -4 8
23 Huddersfield 7 1 1 5 -4 4
24 Coventry 5 0 1 4 -6 1

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Middlesbrough Cardiff
4′
C. O'Dowda 0–1
C. Robinson
20′
M. Harris 0–2
C. Robinson
36′
🔁 R. Sawyers
↦ J. Ralls
45′
P. Ng 0–3
A. Rinomhota
Half-time 0–3
A. Dijksteel 🔁
↦ P. McNair
46′
D. Watmore 🔁
↦ A. Mowatt
46′
M. Bola 🔁
↦ M. Clarke
63′
67′
🔁 N. Nkounkou
↦ C. ODowda
67′
🔁 S. Ojo
↦ C. Robinson
1–3 D. Watmore
I. Jones
76′
2–3 Rodrigo Muniz
A. Dijksteel
77′
79′
🔁 C. Nelson
↦ P. Ng
79′
🔁 R. Colwill
↦ M. Harris
Riley McGree 🟨
81′
85′
🟨 Ryan Wintle
M. Forss 🔁
↦ D. Fry
89′
Full-time 2–3

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

3-5-1-1
23 L. Roberts G
17 P. McNair D
6 D. Fry D
5 M. Clarke D
2 I. Jones M
25 M. Crooks M
16 J. Howson M
4 A. Mowatt M
3 R. Giles M
8 R. McGree F
9 Rodrigo Muniz F
Bench (7)
15 A. Dijksteel
18 D. Watmore
27 M. Bola
21 M. Forss
28 L. Daniels
24 M. Luongo
14 T. Smith

Coach: C. Wilder

Cardiff

5-3-2
1 R. Allsop G
2 M. Romeo D
23 C. Kipré D
38 P. Ng D
26 J. Simpson D
11 C. O'Dowda D
35 A. Rinomhota M
6 R. Wintle M
8 J. Ralls M
29 M. Harris F
47 C. Robinson F
Bench (7)
19 R. Sawyers
37 N. Nkounkou
10 S. Ojo
16 C. Nelson
27 R. Colwill
21 J. Alnwick
25 J. Philogene

Coach: S. Morison

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

1X2
H
1,71
U
3,60
B ✓
5,26
Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
2,12
U2,5
1,72
O3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja ✓
BLS nei

Referee

J Bell · 60 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,6 / match
Average
⚽ Free kicks
20,6 / match
Average

🟥 Red cards: 0,15 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.