Cardiff vs Middlesbrough head to head
Cardiff 11%Draws 22%Middlesbrough 67%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingCardiff and Middlesbrough have met 9 times in the Championship since 2021. Middlesbrough lead the head-to-head: Cardiff won 1, Middlesbrough won 6 and 2 were drawn. The matches averaged 3.1 goals, both teams scored in 56% of them and 44% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Saturday 17 October 2026, finished Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff, a draw.
This season Cardiff are 17th with 14 points from 13 games, and Middlesbrough are 1st with 28 points from 13.
Goals and patterns
Goals: Cardiff8
Goals: Middlesbrough20
Goals per game3.1
Both teams scored56%
3 or more goals44%
Home and away
Cardiff at home: won / drawn / lost0 / 0 / 4
Middlesbrough at home: won / drawn / lost2 / 2 / 1
Cardiff's biggest win3–2 away · 13 Sep 2022
Middlesbrough's biggest win4–1 away · 27 Apr 2024
Every meeting
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | 2026–27 | Middlesbrough vs Cardiff | 2–2 | Draw |
| 4 Jan 2025 | 2024–25 | Middlesbrough vs Cardiff | 1–1 | Draw |
| 31 Aug 2024 | 2024–25 | Cardiff vs Middlesbrough | 0–2 | Middlesbrough |
| 27 Apr 2024 | 2023–24 | Cardiff vs Middlesbrough | 1–4 | Middlesbrough |
| 3 Oct 2023 | 2023–24 | Middlesbrough vs Cardiff | 2–0 | Middlesbrough |
| 11 Feb 2023 | 2022–23 | Cardiff vs Middlesbrough | 1–3 | Middlesbrough |
| 13 Sep 2022 | 2022–23 | Middlesbrough vs Cardiff | 2–3 | Cardiff |
| 27 Apr 2022 | 2021–22 | Middlesbrough vs Cardiff | 2–0 | Middlesbrough |
| 23 Oct 2021 | 2021–22 | Cardiff vs Middlesbrough | 0–2 | Middlesbrough |
This season
Cardiff: position17th · 14 pts
Middlesbrough: position1st · 28 pts
Cardiff: last fiveLWDWL
Middlesbrough: last fiveWWDWW
Cardiff: GossipBall rating-0.17
Middlesbrough: GossipBall rating+0.41
Questions
Who has won more games between Cardiff and Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough have won more: 6 wins to Cardiff's 1, with 2 draws, in 9 Championship meetings since 2021.
What was the last result between Cardiff and Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff on Saturday 17 October 2026.
League matches only, from 2021 onwards. Cup games are not included.