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Match analysis

EnglandChampionship

Middlesbrough vs Cardiff

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

Full time2:0HT 1–0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Middlesbrough

2W 3D 5L0.90 pts/game

Cardiff

4W 1D 5L1.30 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
+57Middlesbrough
Venue edge
+13Middlesbrough
Rating period
Match snapshot
Middlesbrough versus Cardiff: long term Elo, before the match
MiddlesbroughHomeRatingCardiffAway
Strength
1,500Overall1,443
1,525Match venue1,512
1,525At home1,459
1,489Away1,512
Attack & defence
1,449Attack1,437
1,559Defence1,503
1,460Home attack1,428
1,451Away attack1,490
1,563Home defence1,545
1,554Away defence1,495
Match profile
1,250Goal environment1,515
1,293Home goals1,465
1,457Away goals1,550
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,484Close games1,449
1,500Winning margin1,432

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.