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Middlesbrough 1-3 Cardiff City - July 18, 2020 / Championship 2019/2020

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Championship 2019/2020 - Round 45

Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

July 18, 2020

Behind closed doors

Middlesbrough

1 - 3

Cardiff City

Britt Assombalonga

85'

Sean MorrisonAssist by Joe Ralls

47'

Josh MurphyAssist by Lee Tomlin

81'

Josh MurphyAssist by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing

logo Middlesbrough MID

1' - Yellow card George Saville1

4' - Goal Sean Morrison

17' - Substitution Junior Hoilettis substituted by Josh Murphy

19' - Yellow card George Friend19

logo Middlesbrough MID

47' - Goal Josh Murphy

58' - Substitution Anfernee Dijksteelis substituted by Britt Assombalonga photo Paddy McNair

58' - Substitution George Savilleis substituted by Paddy McNair photo Hayden Coulson

58' - Substitution Patrick Robertsis substituted by Hayden Coulson58

67' - Substitution Ashley Fletcheris substituted by Lukas Nmecha67

72' - Substitution Robert Glatzelis substituted by Danny Ward photo Marlon Pack

72' - Substitution Lee Tomlinis substituted by Marlon Pack

77' - Yellow card Jonny Howson77

81' - Goal Josh Murphy

84' - Yellow card Sean Morrison

85' - Goal Britt Assombalonga85

89' - Red card Jonny Howson89

90' - Yellow card Leandro Bacuna

91' - Substitution Joe Rallsis substituted by Souleymane Bamba

92' - Substitution Nathaniel Mendez-Laingis substituted by Dion Sanderson

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

1 - 3

Cardiff City

Middlesbrough Cardiff City

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Fletcher67

Ashley Fletcher

England

B.date02/10/1995

Age24 years

H1m85

positionStriker

7Tavernier

Marcus Tavernier

England

B.date22/03/1999

Age21 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

19Roberts58

Patrick Roberts

England

B.date05/02/1997

Age23 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

29Spence

Djed Spence

England

B.date09/08/2000

Age19 years

H1m84

positionRight Midfielder

16Howson7789

Jonny Howson

England

B.date21/05/1988

Age32 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

22Saville581

George Saville

Northern Ireland

B.date01/06/1993

Age27 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

21Johnson

Marvin Johnson

England

B.date01/12/1990

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

3Friend19

George Friend

England

B.date19/10/1987

Age32 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

6Fry

Dael Fry

England

B.date30/08/1997

Age22 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

2Dijksteel58

Anfernee Dijksteel

Suriname

B.date27/10/1996

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

42Pears

Aynsley Pears

England

B.date23/04/1998

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
42	G	Aynsley Pears		22	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Dael Fry		22	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Anfernee Dijksteel	58	23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	George Friend	19	32	298	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	George Saville	581	27	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Marcus Tavernier		21	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	D	Marvin Johnson		29	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	M	Djed Spence		19	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Jonny Howson	7789	32	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Patrick Roberts	58	23	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Ashley Fletcher	67	24	94	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Cardiff City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Glatzel72

Robert Glatzel

Germany

B.date08/01/1994

Age26 years

H1m93

positionStriker

33Hoilett17

Junior Hoilett

Canada

B.date05/06/1990

Age30 years

H1m73

positionLeft Winger

17Tomlin72

Lee Tomlin

England

B.date12/01/1989

Age31 years

H1m81

positionSecond striker

19Mendez-Laing90+2

Nathaniel Mendez-Laing

Guatemala

B.date15/04/1992

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

8Ralls90+1

Joe Ralls

England

B.date13/10/1993

Age26 years

H1m78

positionLeft central midfielder

6Vaulks

Will Vaulks

Wales

B.date13/09/1993

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

3Bennett

Joe Bennett

England

B.date28/03/1990

Age30 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

16Nelson

Curtis Nelson

England

B.date21/05/1993

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

4Morrison484

Sean Morrison

England

B.date08/01/1991

Age29 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

7Bacuna90

Leandro Bacuna

Curaçao

B.date21/08/1991

Age28 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

12Smithies

Alex Smithies

England

B.date05/03/1990

Age30 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Alex Smithies		30	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Will Vaulks		26	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Curtis Nelson		27	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Sean Morrison	484	29	234	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	D	Leandro Bacuna	90	28	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Joe Bennett		30	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Joe Ralls	90+1	26	236	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Nathaniel Mendez-Laing	90+2	28	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Robert Glatzel	72	26	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	M	Junior Hoilett	17	30	158	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Lee Tomlin	72	31	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
30	G	Dejan Stojanovic		26
25	D	Nathan Wood-Gordon		18
33	D	Hayden Coulson	58	22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Paddy McNair	58	25	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Lewis Wing		25
20	F	Lukas Nmecha	67	21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Britt Assombalonga	8558	27	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Neil Etheridge		30
5	D	Aden Flint		31
2	D	Dion Sanderson	90+2	20	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Souleymane Bamba	90+1	35	111	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	D	Bradley Smith		26
15	M	Marlon Pack	72	29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Danny Ward	72	28	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Josh Murphy	478117	25	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	F	Callum Paterson		25

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Will Vaulks

Marlon Pack

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Warnock

Success rate in this team:

43 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Warnock vs Cardiff City

13 victories

10 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on July 18, 2020

Warnock vs Harris

0 victory

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on July 18, 2020

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Harris

Success rate in this team:

42 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Harris vs Middlesbrough

2 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on July 18, 2020

Harris vs Warnock

1 victory

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on July 18, 2020

Referee

Jeremy Simpson

11 victories	3 draws	8 losses	Middlesbrough22 matches	General total	Cardiff City17 matches	4 victories	6 draws	7 losses
0 victory	1 draw	2 losses	Middlesbrough3 matches	Season total	Cardiff City2 matches	1 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on April 27, 2024					Latest figure on April 27, 2024

Videos

July 19, 2020

Comments

Key figures

It's the first time Josh Murphy scores at least 2 goals during the same game in Championship

Middlesbrough keeps its 18 consecutive matches without a draw vs Cardiff City running (since 19/01/1994). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 02/02/1985 (10 matches)

Danny Ward played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Read the next 16 key stats

General ranking

+1	17	Stoke City	53 pts	45 rd
-1	18	Huddersfield Town	51 pts	45 rd
	19	Middlesbrough	50 pts	45 rd
	20	Birmingham City	50 pts	45 rd
	21	Charlton	48 pts	45 rd

General ranking

	4	Fulham	80 pts	45 rd
	5	Nottingham Forest	70 pts	44 rd
	6	Cardiff City	70 pts	45 rd
+1	7	Swansea	67 pts	45 rd
+1	8	Preston North End	65 pts	45 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Luton Town15/02/2020

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Leeds United26/02/2020

DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Nottingham Forest02/03/2020

LMiddlesbrough 0-3 Swansea20/06/2020

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Queens Park Rangers05/07/2020

LMiddlesbrough 1-3 Bristol City11/07/2020

Overall

VStoke City 0-2 Middlesbrough27/06/2020

LHull City 2-1 Middlesbrough02/07/2020

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Queens Park Rangers05/07/2020

VMillwall 0-2 Middlesbrough08/07/2020

LMiddlesbrough 1-3 Bristol City11/07/2020

VReading 1-2 Middlesbrough14/07/2020

Current form

Away

VHuddersfield Town 0-3 Cardiff City12/02/2020

LStoke City 2-0 Cardiff City22/02/2020

VBarnsley 0-2 Cardiff City07/03/2020

VPreston North End 1-3 Cardiff City27/06/2020

VBristol City 0-1 Cardiff City04/07/2020

LFulham 2-0 Cardiff City10/07/2020

Overall

VPreston North End 1-3 Cardiff City27/06/2020

DCardiff City 0-0 Charlton30/06/2020

VBristol City 0-1 Cardiff City04/07/2020

LCardiff City 2-3 Blackburn07/07/2020

LFulham 2-0 Cardiff City10/07/2020

VCardiff City 2-1 Derby County14/07/2020

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	3	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	10	0
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	10	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	7	4
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

19	General ranking (Competition total)	6
21	General ranking (Home / Away)	11

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

44	Number of games (Competition total)	44
22	Number of games (Home / Away)	22
12	Victories (Competition total)	17
6	Victories (Home / Away)	7
14	Draws (Competition total)	16
8	Draws (Home / Away)	7
18	Losses (Competition total)	11
8	Losses (Home / Away)	8

Goals

45	Goals scored (Competition total)	62
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	30
57	Goals conceded (Competition total)	57
26	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	36
1.02	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.41
0.86	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.36
1.3	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.3
1.18	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.64

Betting aid

17	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	22
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	12
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
14	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
7	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	25
10	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	12
0-1 (5 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-2 (3 times)

Bookings

73	Yellow cards (Competition total)	67
32	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	34
4	Red cards (Competition total)	2
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Ashley Fletcher	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Lee Tomlin
Ashley Fletcher	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Danny Ward
Paddy McNair	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Joe Ralls
Paddy McNair	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Robert Glatzel
Jonny Howson	6 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	8 assists	Lee Tomlin
Marcus Tavernier	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	7 assists	Lee Tomlin
Ashley Fletcher	3 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 6 matches	Lee Tomlin

Historical head to head

Home

32 matches

15 v

7 d

10 l

47 gf

34 ga

Away

31 matches

6 v

4 d

21 l

31 gf

55 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

64 matches

21 v

11 d

32 l

79 gf

91 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches

21 v

4 d

6 l

55 gf

31 ga

Away

32 matches

10 v

7 d

15 l

34 gf

47 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

64 matches

32 v

11 d

21 l

91 gf

79 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	May 02, 2011
Home	3 - 0	November 17, 1973

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	January 15, 1965
Away	2 - 0	April 07, 2012

Latest head to head

September 21, 2019 - Championship 2019/2020

Cardiff City

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

February 17, 2018 - Championship 2017/2018

Cardiff City

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

October 21, 2017 - Championship 2017/2018

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Cardiff City logo Cardiff City

February 23, 2016 - Championship 2015/2016

Middlesbrough

3 - 1

Cardiff City logo Cardiff City

October 20, 2015 - Championship 2015/2016

Cardiff City

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Cardiff City

Lee Tomlin	1 goal	2015 - 2015
Richard Smallwood	1 goal	2011 - 2011
David Nugent	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Leroy Lita	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Scott McDonald	1 goal	2011 - 2011
Alan Moore	1 goal	1994 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/01/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Aron Gunnarsson	2 goals	2011 - 2013
Phil Stant	2 goals	1994 - 1994
Ben Turner	2 goals	2011 - 2012
Nathan Blake	1 goal	1994 - 1994
Jay Bothroyd	1 goal	2010 - 2010
Kenwyne Jones	1 goal	2015 - 2015

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/01/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Cardiff City

Grant Leadbitter	8 matches	2012 - 2018
George Friend	7 matches	2012 - 2018
Marvin Emnes	6 matches	2009 - 2013
Daniel Ayala	6 matches	2014 - 2019
Jason Steele	6 matches	2010 - 2013
Stewart Downing	5 matches	2008 - 2018

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/01/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Peter Whittingham	12 matches	2008 - 2016
David Marshall	10 matches	2009 - 2016
Aron Gunnarsson	8 matches	2011 - 2016
Kevin McNaughton	8 matches	2008 - 2013
Joe Ralls	7 matches	2011 - 2019
Matthew Connolly	6 matches	2012 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/01/1994. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Chris Riggott

148 matches

2 matches

2003 - 2011

Andrew Taylor

145 matches

114 matches

2006 - 2014

Albert Adomah

143 matches

9 matches

2013 - 2020

Gary O'Neil

120 matches

9 matches

2004 - 2011

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos

112 matches

6 matches

2009 - 2019

Neil Cox

94 matches

29 matches

1994 - 2006

Total : 24 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/01/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Joe Bennett

92 matches

143 matches

2009 - 2020

Andrew Taylor

145 matches

114 matches

2006 - 2014

Tony Vidmar

15 matches

81 matches

2002 - 2005

Graham Kavanagh

19 matches

70 matches

1992 - 2005

Fabio

54 matches

69 matches

2014 - 2018

Rudy Gestede

71 matches

63 matches

2011 - 2020

Total : 24 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/01/1970. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

July 17, 2020

Huddersfield

2 1

WBA

Line-ups available

July 18, 2020

Blackburn

4 3

Reading

Video availableLine-ups available

Line-ups available

Video availableLine-ups available

Hull City

0 1

Luton Town

Video availableLine-ups available

Preston NE

2 0

Birmingham City

Video availableLine-ups available

QPR

4 3

Millwall

Video availableLine-ups available

Line-ups available

Video availableLine-ups available

July 19, 2020

Barnsley

1 0

Nottingham

Video availableLine-ups available

Derby County

1 3

Leeds United

Video availableLine-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	87	44	26	9	9	70	34	+36
2	West Bromwich Albion	82	45	22	16	7	75	43	+32
3	Brentford	81	45	24	9	12	79	36	+43
4	Fulham	80	45	23	11	11	63	47	+16
5	Nottingham Forest	70	44	18	16	10	57	45	+12
6	Cardiff City	70	45	18	16	11	65	58	+7
+17	Swansea	67	45	17	16	12	58	52	+6
+18	Preston North End	65	45	18	11	16	58	53	+5
-29	Millwall	65	45	16	17	12	53	50	+3
+210	Blackburn	63	45	17	12	16	64	60	+4
-111	Bristol City	62	45	17	11	17	59	64	-5
-112	Derby County	61	44	16	13	15	58	60	-2
13	Wigan	58	45	15	13	17	56	55	+1
+214	Queens Park Rangers	57	45	16	9	20	65	74	-9
-115	Reading	56	45	15	11	19	58	54	+4
-116	Sheffield Wednesday	56	45	15	11	19	57	64	-7
+117	Stoke City	53	45	15	8	22	58	67	-9
-118	Huddersfield Town	51	45	13	12	20	51	66	-15
19	Middlesbrough	50	45	12	14	19	46	60	-14
20	Birmingham City	50	45	12	14	19	53	72	-19
21	Charlton	48	45	12	12	21	50	61	-11
+122	Luton Town	48	45	13	9	23	51	80	-29
-123	Hull City	45	45	12	9	24	57	84	-27
24	Barnsley	43	44	10	13	21	46	68	-22

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Middlesbrough 1-3 Cardiff City - July 18, 2020 / Championship 2019/2020

Middlesbrough

1 - 3

Cardiff City

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Warnock vs Cardiff City

Warnock vs Harris

Manager

Harris vs Middlesbrough

Harris vs Warnock

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Cardiff City

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Players with most games played vs Cardiff City

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking