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Championship · 16 January 2027 · 15:00

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough – 16 January 2027, Championship: H2H, form and match facts

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Cardiff vs Middlesbrough (Championship) is scheduled for 16 January 2027 at 15:00.

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: form and table

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Middlesbrough138-4-130:1728
2Southampton138-3-228:1327
3Swansea138-2-320:1326
4Wolves137-3-323:1624
5West Brom137-3-319:1424
6Birmingham136-5-223:1323
7Stoke City137-2-420:1623
8West Ham136-4-333:1822
9QPR135-5-321:1620
10Sheffield Utd135-4-417:1519
11Portsmouth135-4-416:1519
12Millwall135-3-523:2118
13Blackburn135-3-519:2018
14Bristol City135-3-515:1718
15Norwich135-0-823:2415
16Lincoln134-3-614:2315
17Cardiff133-5-519:2014
18Wrexham133-5-515:1914
19Bolton134-2-718:2614
20Charlton133-5-511:2114
21Watford133-2-812:2311
22Burnley131-6-617:259
23Derby131-4-811:257
24Preston131-2-1010:275

Recent matches

Cardiff

10 OctLBlackburn 2–1 Cardiff
13 OctWCardiff 5–1 Watford
17 OctDMiddlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff
24 OctWCardiff 1–0 Birmingham
31 OctLWolves 3–0 Cardiff

Middlesbrough

10 OctWMiddlesbrough 1–0 Wolves
13 OctWStoke City 2–3 Middlesbrough
17 OctDMiddlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff
23 OctWBolton 1–5 Middlesbrough
31 OctWMiddlesbrough 3–0 Charlton

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: our match analysis

Cardiff host Middlesbrough in what promises to be a stark contrast of fortunes, with the home side languishing in 21st place on just four points after four draws and three defeats, their goal‑difference a modest –4 (seven scored, eleven conceded). Middlesbrough arrive in the second‑tier as fifth‑placed contenders, having amassed 13 points from six games thanks to four wins, a draw and a single loss, and a +4 goal margin (12 for, eight against). The Blues will be desperate to turn their string of stalemates into a win and climb out of the relegation zone, while the visitors will look to maintain their push for a top‑six finish. Historically, the gap in form between the two clubs has been evident this season, and the match could prove pivotal for both campaigns.

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: the numbers side by side

CardiffMiddlesbrough
35%Form65%
39%Attack61%
46%Defence54%
50%Head to head50%
42%Overall58%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: head to head

0Cardiff
1Draws
0Middlesbrough
17/10/26 · Middlesbrough 2–2 Cardiff

Cardiff vs Middlesbrough: common questions

What is the kick-off time and venue?

16 January 2027, 15:00, at Cardiff City Stadium.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Cardiff: 17th (14 points), Middlesbrough: 1st (28 points).

What is the head-to-head record of Cardiff vs Middlesbrough?

Cardiff: 0, Draws: 1, Middlesbrough: 0.

More matches: Championship

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