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Middlesbrough vs Cardiff

Venue: Riverside Stadium

Momentum

Momentum: Middlesbrough 96%, Cardiff 4%.
1st half
MID 90%10% CAR
2nd half
MID 100%0% CAR
Strongest spell
Middlesbrough, 60'–65'

Estimated from the match events (goals, cards) and the full-time statistics: this match was not sampled minute by minute.

Match stats

Top stats

Ball possession: Middlesbrough 57%, Cardiff 43%

  • Expected goals (xG): Middlesbrough 2.76, Cardiff 0.85
  • Total shots: Middlesbrough 36, Cardiff 7
  • Shots on target: Middlesbrough 12, Cardiff 3
  • Accurate passes: Middlesbrough 410 (83%), Cardiff 307 (81%)
  • Fouls committed: Middlesbrough 9, Cardiff 10
  • Corners: Middlesbrough 11, Cardiff 4
  • Offsides: Middlesbrough 3, Cardiff 4

Shots

  • Shots off target: Middlesbrough 11, Cardiff 3
  • Blocked shots: Middlesbrough 13, Cardiff 1
  • Shots inside the box: Middlesbrough 23, Cardiff 5
  • Shots outside the box: Middlesbrough 13, Cardiff 2

Passes

  • Passes: Middlesbrough 492, Cardiff 380
  • Pass accuracy: Middlesbrough 83%, Cardiff 81%

Discipline

  • Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 0, Cardiff 2
  • Red cards: Middlesbrough 0, Cardiff 1

Goalkeeping

  • Goalkeeper saves: Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff 8
  • Goals prevented: Middlesbrough 0.40, Cardiff 0.40

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