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Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: Match Preview — January 16, 2027

Championship · Regular Season - 26 Scheduled
Cardiff Cardiff
Cardiff 3–1 Charlton Bolton 1–0 Cardiff Cardiff 1–1 Stoke City Portsmouth 2–0 Cardiff QPR 2–1 Cardiff

vs

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Birmingham 2–2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 2–2 Millwall Middlesbrough 4–3 Norwich QPR 0–1 Middlesbrough Burnley 1–1 Middlesbrough
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Cardiff vs Middlesbrough Match Preview

No odds are up for this one so far, and they tend to arrive closer to kick-off. Recent form reads 1W 1D 3L for Cardiff and 2W 3D 0L for Middlesbrough. 10 previous meetings give Middlesbrough the edge at 6 wins against 1, 3 of them drawn. The table has Cardiff 21 with 7 points and Middlesbrough 3 with 15. Kick-off is January 16, 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Cardiff City Stadium, Championship · Regular Season - 26.

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough · Totals

Historical estimates from 20 unique matches before kickoff. Each match counts once; percentages show how often the total was exceeded in 90 minutes.

Over 0.5 100% Under 0.5 0%
Over 1.5 90% Under 1.5 10%
Over 2.5 40% Under 2.5 60%
Over 3.5 35% Under 3.5 65%
Over 4.5 15% Under 4.5 85%

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough Match Information

Competition
Championship
Round
26
Date and time
Status
Scheduled

Previous Cardiff vs Middlesbrough Meetings

Full Head-to-Head

Team Form Before the Match

Cardiff

Cardiff Form

W
CharltonChampionship · Sep 19, 2026
3–1
L
BoltonChampionship · Sep 12, 2026
1–0
L
QPRChampionship · Sep 2, 2026
2–1
Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Form

D
MillwallChampionship · Sep 15, 2026
2–2
W
NorwichChampionship · Sep 12, 2026
4–3
W
QPRChampionship · Sep 5, 2026
0–1
D
BurnleyChampionship · Sep 2, 2026
1–1

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough Lineups

Cardiff

Cardiff

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    Nathan Wallace Newman TrottGames: 7 · 630 min
    G
  2. 38
    Perry Tian Hee NgGames: 7 · 630 min
    D
  3. 4
    Gabriel Jeremiah Adedayo A. OshoGames: 6 · 532 min
    D
  4. 5
    K. BielikGames: 5 · 448 min
    D
  5. 3
    Joel Matthew BaganGames: 1 · 90 min
    D
  6. 16
    Christopher Anthony WillockGames: 7 · 394 min
    M
  7. 14
    David TurnbullGames: 4 · 153 min
    M
  8. 8
    Jack MoylanGames: 1 · 90 min
    M
  9. 18
    Alexander Sean Pablo RobertsonGames: 1 · 80 min
    M
  10. 47
    C. RobinsonGames: 3 · 30 min
    F
  11. 9
    Yousef SalechGames: 1 · 90 min
    F

Substitutes

23 Calum Scanlon45 Cian Ashford11 Ollie Tanner10 Rubin James Colwill27 Joel William Colwill39 Isaak Davies44 Ronan Kpakio
Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Possible lineup

Starting XI

  1. 1
    Radek VítekGames: 1 · 90 min
    G
  2. 2
    Callum James BrittainGames: 7 · 630 min
    D
  3. 12
    Luke David AylingGames: 7 · 469 min
    D
  4. 30
    Neto BorgesGames: 7 · 395 min
    D
  5. 4
    A. PhillipsGames: 4 · 293 min
    D
  6. 10
    A. MorrisGames: 6 · 540 min
    M
  7. 9
    T. ConwayGames: 5 · 174 min
    M
  8. 11
    Amario Cozier-DuberryGames: 3 · 232 min
    M
  9. 29
    Adilson MalandaGames: 1 · 90 min
    M
  10. 8
    R. McGreeGames: 7 · 385 min
    F
  11. 7
    William LankshearGames: 1 · 90 min
    F

Substitutes

6 Sebastian Matthew Berhalter11 Morgan Whittaker22 Kyle Joseph19 Leo Castledine42 Abdoulaye Raslan Kanté14 Myles Spencer Peart-Harris17 Maximilian Arfsten

Standings Before Cardiff vs Middlesbrough

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
2West Ham West Ham843122111115
3Middlesbrough Middlesbrough84311612415
4Southampton Southampton84221910914
20Watford Watford8224710-38
21Cardiff Cardiff81431012-27
22Derby Derby8125714-75

Table before kickoff · Season 2026 ·