Middlesbrough host Cardiff in EFL Championship on Saturday 17 October at 19:30 SGT (UTC+8), at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough go into the game 2nd in the table on 21 points from 10 games, while Cardiff are 19th with 10.
Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 12 and conceding 9. Their latest result was a 3-2 win away to Stoke. Cardiff have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Their latest result was a 5-1 win at home to Watford.
In the last 10 meetings between the sides, Middlesbrough have won 6, Cardiff have won 1 and 3 have been drawn. The most recent, on 4 Jan 2025, finished Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff City.
Our data feed gives Middlesbrough a 61.8% chance of winning, Cardiff 17.2% and the draw 21%. The Asian handicap has Middlesbrough at -1.25, with the goals line at 3.5. Lines can move before kick-off.
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