Middlesbrough vs Cardiff

Middlesbrough and Cardiff have met 21 times — Middlesbrough won 11, Cardiff won 7, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Middlesbrough leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 54 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.57 per match (32 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Middlesbrough are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2024.