Middlesbrough vs Cardiff — AI Match Analysis, Predicted Score & Betting Tips
Championship · 17 Oct 2026 · Free AI Football Predictions by OddsFactory AI
Championship· England

Middlesbrough
#2 · 18 pts
All comps · last 5
WDDWW
⬆️ Good FormVS
3-0
± 1 goal
Sat 17 Oct
⏱ until kickoff

Cardiff
#21 · 7 pts
All comps · last 5
DLWLW
➡️ NeutralMiddlesbrough
1.55
65% impl.
Draw
4.70
21% impl.
Cardiff
5.10
20% impl.
Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
Squads
Full squads with injuries and doubts · this season's appearances, goals and assists.
Middlesbrough24 players
PlayerStatusAppsGARtg
Goalkeepers
1R. Vítek23 y · Czechia14––6.7
31S. Brynn26 y · England3––7.1
21S. Dieng31 y · Senegal––––
33J. McLaughlin39 y · Scotland––––
Defenders
2C. Brittain28 y · England17127.0
29A. Malanda25 y · France151–6.9
30Neto Borges30 y · Brazil171–6.7
12L. Ayling35 y · England15–26.6
4A. Phillips21 y · England13116.9
5A. Jones29 y · England71–6.7
3S. Byram33 y · England2––5.1
25G. Edmundson29 y · England1––6.6
49J. Dede20 y · Scotland––––
50J. Daley ––––
Midfielders
11A. Cozier-Duberry21 y · England10357.4
14M. Peart-Harris24 y · England14––6.7
11M. Whittaker25 y · England5–16.8
19Leo Castledine21 y · England7––5.5
46F. Cartwright19 y · England1––6.7
44C. Ibeh 1–––
18C. Barron24 y · Scotland––––
28L. McCabe20 y · England––––
Forwards
7W. Lankshear21 y · England1615–7.3
22K. Joseph25 y · Scotland151–6.2
Cardiff19 players
PlayerStatusAppsGARtg
Defenders
38P. Ng30 y · England15117.0
4G. Osho28 y · England11––7.0
23C. Scanlon21 y · England13––6.5
2W. Fish23 y · England5––7.0
40N. Anyadike 1––6.5
Midfielders
18A. Robertson23 y · Australia16–17.2
11O. Tanner24 y · England15246.8
16C. Willock28 y · England16–16.8
10R. Colwill24 y · Wales8116.5
14D. Turnbull27 y · Scotland12–16.6
33R. Tankiewicz 1–––
43P. Moreno ––––
50C. Holt ––––
52T. Perrett20 y · Wales––––
Forwards
9Y. Salech24 y · Denmark13626.7
47C. Robinson31 y · Republic of Ireland72–6.0
Best Picks
Best PickRich context
Over 9.5 Corners
@1.50
60% probability
60%
Our AI reasoning
Middlesbrough generates 8.0 corners/match. Total expected: 12.0. If Middlesbrough takes a big lead, it may ease off the attack. The margin of 2.5 corners covers this scenario.
2
Middlesbrough WinSome context
78%
@1.55
+13.5%
3
1st Half Result - Middlesbrough WinSome context
62%
@2.00
+12%
4
Over 2.5 GoalsLimited data
82%
@1.38
+9.5%
Stats Battle
Middlesbrough
Cardiff
1.889▲Avg Goals Scored1.222
1.333Avg Goals Conceded▲1.556
2▲League Position21
18▲Points7
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Goals
Under
Over
2.5
@3.10 · 18%
@1.38 · 82%+9.5%
3.5
@1.91 · 58%+5.6%
@1.93 · 42%
4.5
@1.40 · 59%
@3.00 · 41%+7.7%
Cardiff Goals
Under
Over
0.5
@3.10 · 40%+7.7%
@1.34 · 60%
1.5
@1.50 · 78%+11.3%
@2.50 · 22%
Exact 1 Goals
17%
@8.75
+5.6%
Exact 4 Goals
31%
@4.50
+8.8%
Cardiff Score 0 Goals
40%
@3.10
+7.7%
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