Middlesbrough vs Cardiff: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 10Kick-off on September 13, 2022 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Cardiff?
Cardiff won 2-3 on September 13, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 4′C. O'DowdaCardiff
- 20′M. HarrisCardiff
- 45′P. NgCardiff
- 76′D. WatmoreMiddlesbrough
- 77′Rodrigo MunizMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-5-1-1- 9Rodrigo Muniz
- 8R. McGree
- 3R. Giles
- 4A. Mowatt
- 16J. Howson
- 25M. Crooks
- 2I. Jones
- 5M. Clarke
- 6D. Fry
- 17P. McNair
- 23L. Roberts
Cardiff
5-3-2- 47C. Robinson
- 29M. Harris
- 8J. Ralls
- 6R. Wintle
- 35A. Rinomhota
- 11C. O'Dowda
- 26J. Simpson
- 38P. Ng
- 23C. Kipré
- 2M. Romeo
- 1R. Allsop
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Cardiff have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2022 | Sunderland(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Watford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Swansea(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 20, 2022 | Reading(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Stoke City(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2022 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2022 | Luton(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Preston(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 17, 2022 | West Brom(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws, 2 Cardiff wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2022 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 23, 2021 | Cardiff 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Cardiff 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jul 18, 2020 | Middlesbrough 1-3 Cardiff | Championship |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Cardiff 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Cardiff on Apr 27, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and Cardiff sit 18th (10 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 10 |
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