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Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: result 1-3 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 31Kick-off on February 11, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd

Cardiff
1-3
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Cardiff vs Middlesbrough?

Middlesbrough won 1-3 on February 11, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 17′M. ForssMiddlesbrough
  • 25′S. KabaCardiff
  • 38′C. ArcherMiddlesbrough
  • 90′R. McGreeMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Cardiff vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cardiff

4-4-2
  1. 47C. Robinson
  2. 48S. Kaba
  1. 10S. Ojo
  2. 8J. Ralls
  3. 19R. Sawyers
  4. 25J. Philogene
  1. 11C. O'Dowda
  2. 5M. McGuinness
  3. 23C. Kipré
  4. 2M. Romeo
  1. 1R. Allsop

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 10C. Archer
  1. 8R. McGree
  2. 29C. Akpom
  3. 21M. Forss
  1. 30H. Hackney
  2. 16J. Howson
  1. 3R. Giles
  2. 26D. Lenihan
  3. 17P. McNair
  4. 14T. Smith
  1. 1Z. Steffen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cardiff have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Middlesbrough have 11, 1 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cardiff
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Hull City(away)0-1Championship
Jan 31, 2023Luton(away)0-1Championship
Jan 21, 2023Millwall(home)0-1Championship
Jan 18, 2023Leeds(away)2-5FA Cup
Jan 14, 2023Wigan(home)1-1Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 4, 2023Blackpool(home)3-0Championship
Jan 28, 2023Watford(home)2-0Championship
Jan 22, 2023Sunderland(away)0-2Championship
Jan 14, 2023Millwall(home)1-0Championship
Jan 7, 2023Brighton(home)1-5FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cardiff wins, 2 draws, 2 Middlesbrough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2022Middlesbrough 2-3 CardiffChampionship
Apr 27, 2022Middlesbrough 2-0 CardiffChampionship
Oct 23, 2021Cardiff 0-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Feb 27, 2021Middlesbrough 1-1 CardiffChampionship
Oct 24, 2020Cardiff 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Jul 18, 2020Middlesbrough 1-3 CardiffChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Cardiff on Sep 13, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Cardiff score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 2.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cardiff0.91.337/155/15
Middlesbrough2.01.159/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cardiff sit 18th in Championship (10 points from 10 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 2nd (21 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421
18Cardiff10244161510

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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