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Championship | Gameweek 10
Sep 13, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
2 - 3
Cardiff

Watmore (76'), Muniz (77')
McGree (81')
FT(HT: 0-3)
O'Dowda (4'), Harris (20'), Ng (45')
Wintle (85')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Middlesbrough 2-0 Cardiff City

Even if the introduction of Robinson from the first whistle can give Cardiff a bit more bite on the attacking front, their away-day struggles are showing no signs of letting up soon. With Middlesbrough also proving an incredibly tough nut to crack at home, we can only picture Wilder's side picking up where they left off with another three points. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 56.76%. A draw had a probability of 26% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 17.22%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 16.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.52%) and 2-1 (8.75%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.59%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (7.68%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 0.7% likelihood.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawCardiff City
56.76% (0.066000000000003 0.07) 26.01% (0.020000000000003 0.02) 17.22% (-0.088000000000001 -0.09)
Both teams to score 39.17% (-0.183 -0.18)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
37.96% (-0.16 -0.16)62.03% (0.15799999999999 0.16)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
18.23% (-0.119 -0.12)81.76% (0.116 0.12)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.9% (-0.039999999999992 -0.04)22.09% (0.038 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.55% (-0.058999999999997 -0.06)55.45% (0.055999999999997 0.06)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
50.28% (-0.21 -0.21)49.71% (0.207 0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
15.54% (-0.147 -0.15)84.45% (0.14399999999999 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 56.75%
    Cardiff City 17.22%
    Draw 26.01%
MiddlesbroughDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 16.58% (0.079999999999998 0.08)
2-0 @ 12.52% (0.049999999999999 0.05)
2-1 @ 8.75% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
3-0 @ 6.3% (0.016 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.4% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-0 @ 2.38% (0.0030000000000001 0)
4-1 @ 1.66% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
3-2 @ 1.54% (-0.015 -0.02)
Other @ 2.62%
Total : 56.75%
1-1 @ 11.59% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 10.98% (0.07 0.07)
2-2 @ 3.06% (-0.025 -0.03)
Other @ 0.38%
Total : 26.01%
0-1 @ 7.68% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
1-2 @ 4.05% (-0.029 -0.03)
0-2 @ 2.68% (-0.016 -0.02)
1-3 @ 0.94% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 1.87%
Total : 17.22%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Cardiff

Middlesbrough
77.9%
Draw
11.8%
Cardiff City
10.3%
68
Head to Head
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2-0
Cardiff
Tavernier (28'), McGree (53')
Jones (88'), Howson (90')

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0-2
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