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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Middlesbrough vs Cardiff

Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.

Full time3:1HT 1–1

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Middlesbrough

4W 3D 3L1.50 pts/game

Cardiff

4W 4D 2L1.60 pts/game

Per game

Middlesbrough at home vs Cardiff away

Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Championship

Overall edge
+74Middlesbrough
Venue edge
+145Middlesbrough
Rating period
Match snapshot
Middlesbrough versus Cardiff: long term Elo, before the match
MiddlesbroughHomeRatingCardiffAway
Strength
1,618Overall1,544
1,646Match venue1,501
1,646At home1,578
1,540Away1,501
Attack & defence
1,467Attack1,483
1,696Defence1,551
1,508Home attack1,496
1,452Away attack1,458
1,714Home defence1,572
1,601Away defence1,537
Match profile
1,435Goal environment1,487
1,440Home goals1,495
1,495Away goals1,492
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,548Close games1,536
1,639Winning margin1,553

Match venue compares Middlesbrough at home with Cardiff away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.

Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.

Starting lineups

Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.