Middlesbrough vs Cardiff City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
04/01/2025 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • ENGLAND: Championship - Round 26
  • Referee: Nield T. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.580.56
Ball Possession
75%25%
Goal Attempts
98
Shots on Goal
32
Shots off Goal
23
Blocked Shots
43
Big Chances
10
Corner Kicks
44
Shots inside the Box
75
Shots outside the Box
23
Hit the Woodwork
00
Goalkeeper Saves
12
Free Kicks
159
Offsides
73
Fouls
915
Yellow Cards
23
Throw-ins
188
Touches in the Opposition Box
2610
Passes
89% (615/691)63% (143/228)
Passes in the final third
77% (141/182)47% (40/86)
Crosses
18% (4/22)38% (3/8)
Tackles
88% (7/8)52% (15/29)
Clearances Total
1035
Interceptions
1112

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 12', 1 - 0, Latte Lath E. , Doak B. (A),
  • 21', 1 - 1, Chambers C. ,
  • 30', O'Dowda C. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 65', Tanner O. , Willock C. ,
  • 67', Burgzorg D. , Jones I. ,
  • 75', Doak B. 🟨,
  • 75', Azaz F. , Gilbert A. ,
  • 76', Rinomhota A. 🟨,
  • 79', Ashford C. , Bagan J. ,
  • 79', Colwill R. , Meite Y. ,
  • 80', Robertson A. 🟨,
  • 83', Robertson A. , Ralls J. ,
  • 84', Neto Borges , Engel L. ,
  • 89', Barlaser D. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Middlesbrough
61.4%
Draw
22.4%
Cardiff City
16.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.5% 22.9% 18.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

60.4% 22.2% 18%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Middlesbrough has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.9%)
  • Cardiff City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Middlesbrough than the current prediction. (-1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Cardiff City than the current prediction. (+1.7%)
  • Middlesbrough - Cardiff City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.54
    (1.61)
    4.23
    (4.11)
    5.83
    (5.05)
    5.6%
    (6.4%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Middlesbrough - Cardiff City?
  • Users Predictions: 24 users predict this event. Middlesbrough will win (votes: 14 - 58.3%). Cardiff will win (votes: 4 - 16.7%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 25%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Middlesbrough: 38.6%78%.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • This match will be played by one of a leader and an outsider (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 23 in the zone Relegation ~ League One).
    • Last 5 head-to-head matches Middlesbrough won 4.
    • Middlesbrough is in real good shape (in the last 5 games wins - 2).
    • Recent matches Cardiff is playing unstable (in the last 5 games wins - 1).
    • In this match Middlesbrough is a favorite.
    • There will not play in Cardiff: Robinson C. (Red Card) Simic R. (Knock)
    • There are questionable in Middlesbrough: Lenihan D. (Ankle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Cardiff: Etete K. (Leg Injury) Ramsey A. (Muscle Injury) Tsunoda R. (Muscle Injury)
    • Last 20 head-to-head matches Middlesbrough won 10 matches, drawn 2 matches, lost 8 matches and goals 28:20 (average 1.4:1).
    • Including matches at home between the teams Middlesbrough won 5 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 15:13 (average 1.5:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Middlesbrough - Cardiff City were as follows:
    31.08.2024 Cardiff City - Middlesbrough 0:2
    27.04.2024 Cardiff City - Middlesbrough 1:4
    03.10.2023 Middlesbrough - Cardiff City 2:0
    11.02.2023 Cardiff City - Middlesbrough 1:3
    13.09.2022 Middlesbrough - Cardiff City 2:3
    Latest results of Middlesbrough
    Latest results of Cardiff City
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry39248781:404180
    2Middlesbrough392011859:372271
    3Ipswich381912767:392869
    4Millwall392091053:44969
    5Hull392061362:57566
    6Southampton3917121063:481563
    7Wrexham3917121060:51963
    8Derby391791356:48860
    9Watford3914141150:46456
    10Norwich391661752:46654
    11Birmingham3914111448:49-153
    12QPR391581655:61-653
    13Preston3913131345:49-452
    14Swansea391571744:49-552
    15Stoke391491646:43351
    16Bristol City391491649:50-151
    17Sheffield Utd391551954:54050
    18Charlton3912121536:46-1048
    19Blackburn3911101836:49-1343
    20West Brom3911101840:54-1443
    21Portsmouth3810101837:54-1740
    22Leicester3911121651:60-939
    23Oxford Utd399121836:51-1539
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 39192924:79-55-6

          Promotion ~ Premier League
          Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ League One

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Sheffield Wed is Relegated to League One