Cardiff 1-4 Middlesbrough — EFL Championship, 27 Apr 2024
Middlesbrough beat Cardiff 4-1 in the EFL Championship on 27 April 2024 at Cardiff City Stadium, Caerdydd. Joshua Bowler scored for Cardiff; Matthew Clarke, Finn Azaz, Emmanuel Latte Lath and A. Gilbert for Middlesbrough. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Cardiff have won 1 and Middlesbrough 4.
· kickoff·Cardiff City Stadium · Caerdydd·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-145'assist: Finn Azaz
- Half-time0-1
- 0-249'assist: A. Gilbert
- 0-356'assist: Finn Azaz
- 57'
- 57'
- 0-460'assist: Luke Ayling
- 61'
- 62'out: Law McCabe
- 68'
- 68'out: Ryan Wintle
- 74'out: C. Lennon
- 74'
- 77'out: L. Giles
- 83'
- 1-490+1'assist: Callum Robinson
- Full-time1-4
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Cardiff
- 7.5Joshua BowlerM
- 7.3Callum RobinsonF
- 7.2David TurnbullM
- 7.0Joe RallsM
- 6.9Famara DiédhiouF
- 6.9Raheem ConteM
- 6.9Joel ColwillM
- 6.7Luey GilesD
- 6.6Ryan WintleM
- 6.6Cian AshfordM
- 6.5Dimitrios GoutasD
- 6.3Ethan HorvathG
- 6.2Mahlon RomeoD
- 6.2Manolis SiopisM
- 6.2Nathaniel PhillipsD
- 6.0Ollie TannerD
Middlesbrough
- 8.7Finn AzazM
- 8.2Alexander GilbertM
- 8.0Matthew ClarkeD
- 7.2Rav van den BergD
- 7.2Luke ThomasD
- 7.2Emmanuel Latte LathF
- 7.0Luke AylingD
- 6.9Isaiah JonesM
- 6.9Daniel BarlaserM
- 6.7Jonathan HowsonM
- 6.5Charlie LennonF
- 6.3Samuel SilveraF
- 6.3Anfernee DijksteelD
- 6.3Law McCabeM
- 6.2Seny DiengG
- 6.2Ajay MatthewsM
Line-ups
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Cardiff4-2-3-1
Substitutes
CardiffE. Bulut
Substitutes
- 6Ryan Wintle68'M6.6
- 19R. SawyersM
- 47Callum Robinson68'F7.3
- 48C. AntwiM
- 41M. TurnerG
- 34Joel Colwill57'M6.9
- 36R. Conte57'M6.9
- 37Dylan LawlorD
- 49L. Giles77'D6.7
MiddlesbroughM. Carrick
Substitutes
- 15Anfernee Dijksteel74'D6.3
- 28Lewis O'BrienM
- 24A. BanguraD
- 18Samuel Silvera61'F6.3
- 29Sam GreenwoodM
- 49Law McCabe62'M6.3
- 51S. ConnorG
- 48C. Lennon74'F6.5
- 53A. Matthews83'M6.2
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
1.63Expected goals (xG)1.66
15Total shots12
4Shots on target7
8Shots off target2
3Blocked shots3
4Corners1
2Offsides1
7Fouls10
3Goalkeeper saves3
501Total passes566
435Accurate passes500
87%Pass accuracy88%
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Bowler | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Callum Robinson | 22 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| David Turnbull | 90 | – | – | 3 | 4 | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Joe Ralls | 68 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Famara Diédhiou | 68 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Raheem Conte | 33 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Joel Colwill | 33 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Luey Giles | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ryan Wintle | 22 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Cian Ashford | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | – | 6.6 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Ethan Horvath | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Mahlon Romeo | 57 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Manolis Siopis | 57 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Nathaniel Phillips | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Ollie Tanner | 77 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | 90 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Alexander Gilbert | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Matthew Clarke | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 8.0 |
| Rav van den Berg | 74 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Luke Thomas | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 83 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Luke Ayling | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Isaiah Jones | 61 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jonathan Howson | 62 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Charlie Lennon | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Samuel Silvera | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Anfernee Dijksteel | 16 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Law McCabe | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Seny Dieng | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ajay Matthews | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 03 Oct 23Middlesbrough2-0Cardiff
- 11 Feb 23Cardiff1-3Middlesbrough
- 13 Sept 22Middlesbrough2-3Cardiff
- 27 Apr 22Middlesbrough2-0Cardiff
- 23 Oct 21Cardiff0-2Middlesbrough
- 27 Feb 21Middlesbrough1-1Cardiff
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2023/24
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Norwich | 46 | +15 | 73 |
| 7 | Hull City | 46 | +8 | 70 |
| 8 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 | Coventry | 46 | +11 | 64 |
| 10 | Preston | 46 | -11 | 63 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 46 | +2 | 62 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 46 | -17 | 62 |
| 13 | Millwall | 46 | -10 | 59 |
| 14 | Swansea | 46 | -6 | 57 |
Before and after
Cardiff
- Previous: Cardiff 2-1 Southampton, 20 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Rotherham 5-2 Cardiff, 4 May 2024 · EFL Championship
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Middlesbrough 3-4 Leeds, 22 Apr 2024 · EFL Championship
- Next: Middlesbrough 3-1 Watford, 4 May 2024 · EFL Championship
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