England

Championship

Round 11

Middlesbrough vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

Middlesbrough

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3rd15 pts

17 Oct 2026

11:30

Cardiff

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21st7 pts

Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Our prediction: Draw (45%); over 2.5; Both teams to score: Yes.

Best Bet

Our #1 Pick

Double Chance

Home/Draw

90%

Confidence

Betting Tips

45%

10%

MiddlesbroughDrawCardiff

Match Result

Middlesbrough

45%

Total Goals

Over 2.5

61%

Both Teams Score

Yes

63%

Double Chance

Home/Draw

90%

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Predictions recalculated every 2 hours

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Expert Analysis

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Key Statistics

3Draws

2.4Avg Goals

50%BTTS

35%Over 2.5

4 Jan 2025Middlesbrough1-1Cardiff

31 Aug 2024Cardiff0-2Middlesbrough

27 Apr 2024Cardiff1-4Middlesbrough

3 Oct 2023Middlesbrough2-0Cardiff

11 Feb 2023Cardiff1-3Middlesbrough

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69%

Form

31%

67%

Attack

33%

47%

Defense

53%

74%

Poisson

26%

93%

H2H

80%

Goals

20%

71%

Overall

28%

Middlesbrough

DWWDD

1.6Scored/G

1.3Conceded/G

20%CS

70%BTTS

Cardiff

LLDLW

1.9Scored/G

1.8Conceded/G

0%CS

80%BTTS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Middlesbrough vs Cardiff: who is predicted to win?

Our model predicts Middlesbrough with 45% confidence based on current form, head-to-head record and statistical analysis.

Is the double chance 1X a good bet for Middlesbrough vs Cardiff?

Our double chance pick is 1X with 90% confidence — it covers two outcomes for lower risk.

How many goals will Middlesbrough vs Cardiff have?

We expect Over 2.5 goals (61% confidence), based on both teams scoring and defensive records.

Will both teams score in Middlesbrough vs Cardiff?

Both teams to score: Yes (63% confidence).

When and where is Middlesbrough vs Cardiff played?

Middlesbrough vs Cardiff takes place on 17 Oct 2026 at Riverside Stadium.

Additional Information

Middlesbrough

Top Scorers

W. LankshearAttacker

2Goals

Top Assists

R. McGreeMidfielder

1Assists

Cards

No data

Cardiff

Top Scorers

R. ColwillMidfielder

1Goals

Top Assists

No data

Cards

No data

Middlesbrough

No injuries reported

Cardiff

No injuries reported

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Swansea	8	5	2	1	13	6	+7	17
2	West Ham	8	4	3	1	22	11	+11	15
3	Middlesbrough	8	4	3	1	16	12	+4	15
4	Wolves	7	4	2	1	15	10	+5	14
5	West Brom	8	4	2	2	10	8	+2	14
6	QPR	8	3	4	1	10	7	+3	13
7	Stoke City	8	4	1	3	13	12	+1	13
8	Bristol City	8	4	1	3	11	12	-1	13
9	Charlton	8	3	3	2	7	10	-3	12
10	Birmingham	8	2	5	1	12	11	+1	11
11	Millwall	8	3	2	3	15	15	0	11
12	Lincoln	8	3	2	3	7	8	-1	11
13	Southampton	8	4	2	2	19	10	+9	10
14	Wrexham	8	2	4	2	9	12	-3	10
15	Bolton	8	3	1	4	11	15	-4	10
16	Blackburn	8	2	3	3	12	12	0	9
17	Norwich	8	3	0	5	16	17	-1	9
18	Sheffield Utd	8	2	3	3	9	11	-2	9
19	Portsmouth	7	2	2	3	9	10	-1	8
20	Watford	8	2	2	4	7	10	-3	8
21	Cardiff	8	1	4	3	10	12	-2	7
22	Derby	8	1	2	5	7	14	-7	5
23	Preston	8	1	1	6	8	15	-7	4
24	Burnley	8	0	4	4	9	17	-8	4