Middlesbrough vs Cardiff Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips - England Championship
Middlesbrough will take on Cardiff in a highly anticipated match from the England Championship . The game is set for Oct 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM and is expected to draw attention from fans and bettors alike.
With both teams bringing contrasting qualities to the field, this clash between Middlesbrough and Cardiff could go either way. Middlesbrough may look to make the most of their home advantage, while Cardiff could rely on their momentum and away form. Previous meetings between these two have been tight, making this matchup even more interesting.
This match preview includes a closer look at current form, tactical setups, recent performances, and potential key players. Whether you're looking for betting tips or simply want to follow the match story, we’ve packed this page with valuable insights.
Read on for expert predictions, head-to-head records, and stats that could influence your betting decisions. Our data-driven approach helps you understand what each side brings to this fixture.
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Middlesbrough vs Cardiff Betting Tips
Below, you’ll find our detailed betting tips and match predictions for Middlesbrough vs Cardiff. Our picks are based on recent performances, head-to-head records, statistical analysis, and market odds.
After assessing both sides, our top prediction for this match is: Home Win or Draw (1X). This tip reflects value based on current form, tactical setups, and betting market movement.
Our experts analyse dozens of data points to bring you accurate tips you can trust. Whether you're interested in full-time result, goal lines, cards, corners, or combo markets — we provide insights that help you bet smarter.
Middlesbrough Stats Staticstics Overview
Middlesbrough have featured recently in the England Championship, and their recent performances can help predict what to expect.
Over the last five matches, Middlesbrough recorded 3 wins, 2 draws, and 0 losses. This pattern shows a team that can compete effectively but still has room for improvement.
In attack, they have scored 12 goals in those games, averaging 2.40 goals per match. Defensively, they have conceded 9 goals, which breaks down to an average of 1.80 goals conceded per game.
These stats reflect a fairly balanced side with potential to improve at both ends of the pitch. See the table below for a detailed breakdown of Middlesbrough’s recent performance data.
Match Results: Middlesbrough
Cardiff Stats Staticstics Overview
Cardiff have featured recently in the England Championship, and their recent performances can help predict what to expect.
Over the last five matches, Cardiff recorded 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses. This pattern shows a team that can compete effectively but still has room for improvement.
In attack, they have scored 10 goals in those games, averaging 2.00 goals per match. Defensively, they have conceded 6 goals, which breaks down to an average of 1.20 goals conceded per game.
These stats reflect a fairly balanced side with potential to improve at both ends of the pitch. See the table below for a detailed breakdown of Cardiff’s recent performance data.
Match Results: Cardiff
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
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Middlesbrough - Cardiff Table position
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Championship 26/27
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g | W | D | L | GD | P | Form |
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1.
Swansea
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11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16-8 | 23 |
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2.
West Ham
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11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 30-12 | 22 |
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3.
Middlesbrough
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11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 22-16 | 22 |
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4.
Birmingham
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11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 20-11 | 20 |
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5.
West Brom
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11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15-12 | 20 |
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6.
Stoke City
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11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18-16 | 19 |
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7.
Southampton
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11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21-10 | 17 |
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8.
Wolves
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10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18-15 | 17 |
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9.
QPR
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11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15-12 | 17 |
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10.
Blackburn
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17-16 | 15 |
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11.
Sheffield Utd
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15-14 | 15 |
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12.
Millwall
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11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18-18 | 15 |
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13.
Portsmouth
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10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13-13 | 14 |
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14.
Wrexham
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11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15-16 | 14 |
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15.
Bolton
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11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15-18 | 14 |
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16.
Bristol City
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11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12-15 | 14 |
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17.
Charlton
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11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10-15 | 14 |
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18.
Lincoln
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11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9-19 | 12 |
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19.
Cardiff
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11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18-17 | 11 |
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20.
Watford
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11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10-19 | 11 |
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21.
Norwich
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11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17-21 | 9 |
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