Middlesbrough vs Cardiff Prediction, Odds & Tips
Our Prediction
- Model advice: Double chance : Middlesbrough or draw.
- Recent form: Middlesbrough WDDWW, Cardiff DLWLW (oldest to newest).
- Middlesbrough score 2.0 a game this season; Cardiff score 1.6.
Match preview
Middlesbrough host Cardiff in the Championship (Regular Season - 11) on Saturday, 17 October 2026 at Riverside Stadium.
This season Middlesbrough score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals a game; Cardiff score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough won 4, Cardiff won 0 and 1 ended level.
Our model leans towards Home or Draw (1X) with 86% confidence, priced at 1.14.
Quick answers
Who will win Middlesbrough vs Cardiff?
Our model gives Middlesbrough 53%, the draw 33% and Cardiff 14%. Our tip is Home or Draw (1X) (86% confidence).
Will both teams score?
Our BTTS pick is yes, both teams to score (GG), with 63% confidence.
Over or under 2.5 goals?
We expect over 2.5 goals (three or more), 68% confidence.
What is the predicted correct score?
Our most likely score is Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Cardiff. Correct-score picks are long shots, so treat it as a guide.
What is the safest bet?
Double chance 1X (Home or Draw (1X)) has 86% confidence at odds of 1.14.
When is Middlesbrough vs Cardiff?
Kick-off is Saturday, 17 October 2026, 11:30 UTC at Riverside Stadium. The time on this page is shown in your own time zone.
Match events
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- 22'Assist: Ollie·Tanner
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- 45+1'Assist: Jack Moylan
- Assist: Callum Brittain58'
- Assist: Amario Cozier-Duberry61'
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