Cardiff vs Middlesbrough match stats & report
0–2 Full time
Cardiff stats & fixtures · Middlesbrough stats & fixtures
Cardiff lost to Middlesbrough 0–2 in the Championship on 31 August 2024. Expected goals finished 0.55–0.81. Cardiff had 52% of the ball.
Cardiff vs Middlesbrough match statistics
- 52% Ball possession 48%
- 0.55 Expected goals (xG) 0.81
- 12 Total shots 10
- 3 Shots on target 5
- 5 Shots off target 4
- 4 Blocked shots 1
- 7 Shots inside the box 6
- 4 Corners 5
- 13 Fouls 10
- 7 Offsides 2
- 2 Yellow cards 1
- 435 Passes 412
- 86% Pass accuracy 84%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 5' Yellow card M. Siopis Cardiff
- 39' Yellow card J. Daland Cardiff
- 55' Goal M. Clarke (assist F. Azaz) Middlesbrough
- 69' Yellow card A. Morris Middlesbrough
- 82' Own goal A. Ramsey Middlesbrough
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Cardiff
Bench Dimitris Goutas , O. Tanner , A. El Ghazi , R. Colwill , C. Robinson , Cian Ashford , J. Alnwick , J. Bagan , A. Rinomhota
Middlesbrough
Bench E. Latte Lath , A. Gilbert , M. Hamilton , N. Simpson , C. Lennon , D. Barlaser , Law McCabe , S. Brynn , H. Hunt
Form guide
Cardiff at home
6–3–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.3 per game
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Middlesbrough away
2–6–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 3.8 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.6 per game
14% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cardiff vs Middlesbrough head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff v Middlesbrough | 1–4 | |
| Middlesbrough v Cardiff | 2–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.