Championship · Regular Season - 11
MiddlesbroughvsCardiff
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Match details · 17 October 2026
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- Riverside Stadium
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Mkeka wa Leo match analysis
Middlesbrough vs Cardiff: match review and analysis
Middlesbrough vs Cardiff in Championship on 17 October 2026. Compare recent results, goal trends and league positions in this match preview.
Mkeka wa Leo brings together the match information, available team results and current standings below.
Middlesbrough recorded 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses in the 10 games used here, scoring 20 and conceding 15. Cardiff recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, with 16 scored and 16 conceded across 10 games.
| Statistic | Middlesbrough | Cardiff |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 10 |
| Wins | 6 | 2 |
| Draws | 3 | 3 |
| Losses | 1 | 5 |
| Goals scored | 20 | 16 |
| Goals conceded | 15 | 16 |
| Over 1.5 games | 8 | 9 |
Recent results and goal trends
MICHEZO 10 ILIYOPITA
Middlesbrough recent form
2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded per game. 8 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke CityChampionship | Away | 3–2 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| WolvesChampionship | Home | 1–0 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| BirminghamChampionship | Away | 2–2 | Draw | |
| MillwallChampionship | Home | 2–2 | Draw | |
| NorwichChampionship | Home | 4–3 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| Crystal PalaceLeague Cup | Away | 0–3 | Lost | |
| QPRChampionship | Away | 1–0 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| BurnleyChampionship | Away | 1–1 | Draw | |
| West BromChampionship | Home | 3–1 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| DoncasterLeague Cup | Away | 3–1 | Baada ya kugoogle |
Scores shown from Middlesbrough’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
MICHEZO 10 ILIYOPITA
Cardiff recent form
1.60 goals scored and 1.60 conceded per game. 9 of 10 games finished with at least two goals.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WatfordChampionship | Home | 5–1 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| BlackburnChampionship | Away | 1–2 | Lost | |
| CharltonChampionship | Home | 3–1 | Baada ya kugoogle | |
| BoltonChampionship | Away | 0–1 | Lost | |
| Stoke CityChampionship | Home | 1–1 | Draw | |
| PortsmouthChampionship | Away | 0–2 | Lost | |
| QPRChampionship | Away | 1–2 | Lost | |
| Sheffield UtdChampionship | Home | 2–2 | Draw | |
| NorwichLeague Cup | Home | 1–2 | Lost | |
| DerbyChampionship | Away | 2–2 | Draw |
Scores shown from Cardiff’s perspective. Extra time and shootouts are excluded.
LEAGUE CONTEXT
Championship — current table
Season 2026 · Latest stored table, updated . Refresh delayed; showing the last available table.
Middlesbrough are ranked 2 in Championship, with 21 points from 10 games.
Cardiff are ranked 19 in Championship, with 10 points from 10 games.
| Pos | Timu | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | West Ham | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 17 | 19 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | QPR | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | Southampton | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 10 | Wolves | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 14 |
| 11 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 14 |
| 13 | Charlton | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 14 |
| 14 | Bolton | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 11 |
| 17 | Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 11 |
| 18 | Lincoln | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 | Cardiff | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 10 |
| 20 | Norwich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 | Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 8 |
| 22 | Watford | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 8 |
| 23 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 4 |
P: played · W: wins · D: draws · L: losses · GF/GA: goals for/against · GD: goal difference · Pts: points. Highlighted rows identify this match’s teams.