Middlesbrough vs Cardiff prediction: ENGLAND: Championship betting tips on match 2025-01-03 15:00.
[p]The upcoming match features Middlesbrough against Cardiff in the Championship, round 26. The game will take place at Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough.[/p]
[p]Middlesbrough currently holds the 5th position in the standings with a total of eleven wins, seven draws, and seven losses from twenty-five matches. At home, they have secured six wins, four draws, and three losses from thirteen matches. Their total score across all matches is 42:31. In their last competitive match, Middlesbrough defeated Hull City with a score of 1:0. Key players for Middlesbrough include Finn Azaz, who ranks 2nd in the top assistants table with nine assists, Hayden Hackney, who did not miss any minute in the last five matches, and Riley McGree, selected based on the average rating of the last five matches in the tournament.[/p]
[p]Cardiff is positioned 23rd in the standings, having achieved five wins, seven draws, and twelve losses from twenty-four matches. In away games, they have recorded one win, six draws, and five losses from twelve matches. Their total score across all matches is 24:39. In their last competitive match, Cardiff drew with Coventry with a score of 1:1. Key players for Cardiff include Cian Ashford, Callum O’Dowda, and Chris Willock, all selected based on the average rating of the last five matches in the tournament.[/p]
[p]In the last five matches between Middlesbrough and Cardiff in the tournament, Middlesbrough has won four times, while Cardiff has won once. The most recent encounter took place in August 2024, where Middlesbrough emerged victorious with a score of 2:0.[/p]
[p]The offence of Middlesbrough is outstanding, ranking 2nd in the competition with forty-two goals, while Cardiff has scored twenty-four goals, sharing the 20th to 22nd position. Defensively, Middlesbrough is average, having conceded thirty-one goals, ranking 10th, whereas Cardiff has conceded thirty-nine goals, sharing the 20th to 21st position.[/p]
[p]Teams Performance Metrics[/p]
[p] – Middlesbrough are in the Top 3 teams for goals scored in the league this season. In 25 matches they have scored 42 goals (the league average is 30.7) at an average of 1.7 per match. [/p]
[p] – Cardiff are in the Top 3 teams for the least amount of wins in the league this season, winning 5 out of 24 matches. [/p]
[p] – Middlesbrough are in the Top 3 teams for the lowest number of goal attempts allowed in the league this season. In 25 matches they have allowed 236 goal attempts (the league average is 300.7) at an average of 9.4 per match. [/p]
[p]Streaks[/p]
[p] – Middlesbrough have won 6 out of the last 7 league matches against Cardiff.[/p]
[p] – Cardiff failed to win 11 out of the last 12 away league matches this season.[/p]
[p] – Middlesbrough are unbeaten in 8 of their last 9 league matches against Cardiff.[/p]
[p]Betting Tips[/p]
[p] – Only 1 of the last 10 H2H league matches saw Cardiff score at least one goal in both halves.[/p]
[p] – In 8 of the last 10 H2H league matches when Middlesbrough have scored at least one goal, they did not lose the match.[/p]
[p] – Only 2 of the last 10 H2H league matches saw Cardiff score 3 or more goals.[/p]
[p] – At least 4 goals in total (over 3.5).[/p]
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