Championship
Middlesbrough drew 2-2 with Cardiff
17 Oct 2026 · Regular Season - 11
Championship · Regular Season - 11
Match result
Middlesbrough
2 - 2
Cardiff
17 Oct 2026 · Riverside Stadium
League position
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 28 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
Form (last 5 matches)
MiddlesbroughWWDWW
Goalscorers
Middlesbrough
- Tommy Conway 58' (assist: Callum Brittain)
- will lankshear 61' (assist: Amario Cozier-Duberry)
Cardiff
- Jack Moylan 22' (assist: Ollie·Tanner)
- Ollie·Tanner 45+1' (assist: Jack Moylan)
Lineups
Middlesbrough
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: K. Hellberg
- 1R. Vítek
- 2C. Brittain
- 12L. Ayling
- 4A. Phillips
- 30Neto Borges
- 10A. Morris
- 29A. Malanda
- 11A. Cozier-Duberry
- 8R. McGree
- 9T. Conway
- 22K. Joseph
Bench
J. Sarmiento, M. Peart-Harris, M. Arfsten, C. Barron, S. Berhalter, S. Brynn, S. Byram, Leo Castledine, W. Lankshear
Cardiff
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: B. Barry-Murphy
- 1N. Trott
- 44R. Kpakio
- 5K. Bielik
- 4G. Osho
- 3J. Bagan
- 18A. Robertson
- 11O. Tanner
- 27J. Colwill
- 45Cian Ashford
- 16C. Willock
- 8J. Moylan
Bench
W. Fish, P. Moreno, T. Perrett, C. Scanlon, R. Tankiewicz, D. Turnbull, I. Davies, H. Tyrer, Charlie Holt
Substitutions
Middlesbrough
- 45'▲ will lankshear ▼ Kyle Joseph
- 45'▲ Sebastian Berhalter ▼ Luke Ayling
- 74'▲ Max Arfsten ▼ Amario Cozier-Duberry
- 79'▲ Myles Peart-Harris ▼ Riley McGree
- 89'▲ Jeremy Sarmiento ▼ Neto Borges
Cardiff
- 45'▲ David Turnbull ▼ Joel Colwill
- 63'▲ William Fish ▼ Christopher Willock
- 73'▲ Calum Scanlon ▼ Ronan Kpakio
- 79'▲ Isaak Davies ▼ Ollie·Tanner
Cards
Middlesbrough
- -
Cardiff
- 19' Brian Barry-Murphy
- 25' Joel Bagan
- 83' Gabriel Osho
- 88' Jack Moylan
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Cardiff | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Shots | 36 | 7 |
| Shots on goal | 12 | 3 |
| Corners | 11 | 4 |
| Fouls | 9 | 10 |
| Offsides | 3 | 4 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 1 |
| Saves | 1 | 8 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.78 | 0.91 |
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