Cardiff City 1-0 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 17 February 2018

Result

Cardiff City 1-0 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 17 February 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Cardiff City · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Cardiff City 1-0 Middlesbrough: match report

Cardiff City won against Middlesbrough 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 17 February 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from S. Morrison of Cardiff City in the 33rd minute.

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

Going into the game Cardiff City were 4th on 58 points from 31 and Middlesbrough 9th on 48 points from 31. Cardiff City went on to finish that season 4th with 90 points, and Middlesbrough 6th with 77.

Cardiff City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Sean Morrison of Cardiff City (8.1), ahead of George Friend (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Cardiff City wins, 0 draws and 6 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Cardiff City's last five read W-D-W-D-W and Middlesbrough's W-L-D-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Goal · S. MorrisonCardiff City · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Muhamed BesicMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cardiff City 4, draws 0, Middlesbrough 6.

Team news

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

Neil Etheridge, Joe Bennett, Sean Morrison, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Sol Bamba, Joe Ralls, Callum Paterson, Marko Grujić, Kenneth Zohore, Armand Traore, Junior Hoilett

Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)

Darren Randolph, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ryan Shotton, Ben Gibson, Grant Leadbitter, Jonathan Howson, M. Bešić, Stewart Downing, Adama Traoré, Rudy Gestede