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Cardiff City vs MiddlesbroughPreview & H2H

15:00 UTC
Jan 16, 2027
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Cardiff City vs Middlesbrough — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Cardiff City15W1101154/155-7
Middlesbrough15D232348/159-10
Cardiff City — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Queens Park Rangers2026-09-02
  2. L0-2 @ Portsmouth2026-09-05
  3. D1-1 vs Stoke City2026-09-08
  4. L0-1 @ Bolton Wanderers2026-09-12
  5. W3-1 vs Charlton Athletic2026-09-19
Middlesbrough — last 5 games
  1. W1-0 @ Queens Park Rangers2026-09-05
  2. L0-3 @ Crystal Palace2026-09-08
  3. W4-3 vs Norwich City2026-09-12
  4. D2-2 vs Millwall2026-09-15
  5. D2-2 @ Birmingham City2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
26
Period covered
2009-12-13 – 2025-01-04
Cardiff City wins
10
Draws
3
Middlesbrough wins
13
Avg goals per meeting
2.35
Over 2.5 goals
35%
Both teams scored
42%
Home side won
42%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
0W 1D 4L (Cardiff City view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3 vs 2.35
Most recent meetings (5 of 26)
DateHomeScoreAway
2025-01-04Middlesbrough1-1Cardiff City
2024-08-31Cardiff City0-2Middlesbrough
2024-04-27Cardiff City1-4Middlesbrough
2023-10-03Middlesbrough2-0Cardiff City
2023-02-11Cardiff City1-3Middlesbrough
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Cardiff City2187-2LLDLW19+2
Middlesbrough38154DWWDD5-2
What is at stake
Points gap
8 ptsCardiff City 7 · Middlesbrough 15
Positions
#21 vs #3
Goals per game
1.25/1.5 vs 2/1.5scored/conceded per game · league average 1.46
If Cardiff City win
10 pts · up to #13other results unchanged
If Middlesbrough win
18 pts · up to #1other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 26 — Championship

  • Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Burnley — 16 Jan 2027
  • West Ham United vs Swansea City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Stoke City vs Derby County — 16 Jan 2027
  • Sheffield United vs Bristol City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Queens Park Rangers vs Birmingham City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Preston North End vs Wrexham — 16 Jan 2027
  • Portsmouth vs Norwich City — 16 Jan 2027
  • Lincoln City vs Millwall — 16 Jan 2027
  • Charlton Athletic vs Watford — 16 Jan 2027
  • Bolton Wanderers vs Southampton — 16 Jan 2027