Middlesbrough 2-0 Cardiff — EFL Championship, 27 Apr 2022
Middlesbrough beat Cardiff 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 27 April 2022 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier, Riley McGree got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough have won 1 and Cardiff 2, 2 draws.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 27'Off the ball foul
- 1-028'assist: Folarin Balogun
- 33'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 2-053'assist: J. Howson
- 61'
- 62'Foul
- 63'
- 76'
- 80'out: J. Collins
- 88'Time wasting
- 90'Argument
- 90'Argument
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 7.9Luke DanielsG
- 7.6Patrick McNairD
- 7.5Riley McGreeM
- 7.5Anfernee DijksteelD
- 7.3Jonathan HowsonM
- 7.3Marc BolaM
- 7.2Marcus TavernierM
- 7.2Sol BambaD
- 6.9Isaiah JonesM
- 6.9Duncan WatmoreF
- 6.9Andraž ŠporarF
- 6.9Folarin BalogunF
- 6.3Aaron ConnollyF
Cardiff
- 7.3Will VaulksM
- 7.0Perry NgD
- 6.9Mark HarrisM
- 6.9Ryan WintleM
- 6.9Max WattersF
- 6.7Oliver DenhamD
- 6.6Curtis NelsonD
- 6.5James CollinsF
- 6.5Thomas DoyleM
- 6.5Cody DramehD
- 6.5Jordan HugillF
- 6.3Rubin ColwillM
- 6.2Dillon PhillipsG
Line-ups
Cardiff4-3-1-2
Middlesbrough3-5-2
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughC. Wilder
Substitutes
- 10M. PayeroM
- 14L. PeltierD
- 1Joseph LumleyG
- 4G. HallD
- 26A. Connolly76'F6.3
- 11Andraž Šporar61'F6.9
- 37Joshua CoburnF
CardiffS. Morison
Substitutes
- 29Mark Harris63'
- 5A. FlintD
- 19J. Collins80'F6.5
- 2Mark McGuinnessD
- 43R. LuthraG
- 32E. KingM
- 34J. SemenyoD
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
14Total shots8
4Shots on target4
6Shots off target1
4Blocked shots3
9Corners4
1Offsides1
6Fouls16
2Yellow cards4
4Goalkeeper saves2
408Total passes493
345Accurate passes414
85%Pass accuracy84%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Daniels | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.9 |
| Patrick McNair | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Riley McGree | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.5 |
| Anfernee Dijksteel | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Marc Bola | 90 | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 90 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Sol Bamba | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Isaiah Jones | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Duncan Watmore | 76 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Andraž Šporar | 29 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Folarin Balogun | 61 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Aaron Connolly | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Cardiff
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Vaulks | 90 | – | – | – | – | 5 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Perry Ng | 90 | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Mark Harris | 27 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ryan Wintle | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Max Watters | 63 | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Oliver Denham | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Curtis Nelson | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| James Collins | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Thomas Doyle | 90 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 6.5 |
| Cody Drameh | 90 | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | 6.5 |
| Jordan Hugill | 80 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Rubin Colwill | 90 | – | – | – | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6.3 |
| Dillon Phillips | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
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