Cardiff City 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2024

Result

Cardiff City 0-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 31 August 2024, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Cardiff City · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 0-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Cardiff City lost to Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 31 August 2024. The half-time score was 0-0.

Matt Clarke opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Cardiff City did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Matt Clarke (55') and an own goal by Aaron James Ramsey (82').

Discipline: Cardiff City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Cardiff City were 24th on 1 point from 3 and Middlesbrough 12th on 4 points from 3. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 24th with 44 points, and Middlesbrough 10th with 64.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matt Clarke of Middlesbrough (8.7), ahead of Anfernee Dijksteel (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Cardiff City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Middlesbrough.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Jesper DalandCardiff City
  • 55'Goal · Matt ClarkeMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 82'Own goal · Aaron James RamseyMiddlesbrough · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 3, draws 2, Middlesbrough 5.

Team news

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Cardiff City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ethan Horvath, Perry Ng, Calum Chambers, Jesper Daland, Callum O'Dowda, Manolis Siopis, Alex Robertson, Yakou Méïté, Aaron Ramsey, Chris Willock, Wilfried Kanga

Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)

Seny Dieng, Anfernee Dijksteel, Luke Ayling, Matt Clarke, Neto Borges, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Isaiah Jones, Tommy Conway, Finn Azaz, Delano Burgzorg