Cardiff 1-0 Middlesbrough
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: A. Flint 7.5 · G. Whyte 7.5 · S. Morrison 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections06:2221 September 2019: the Championship matchday 8 match ended Cardiff 1-0 Middlesbrough.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Middlesbrough scored first, in the 2nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 2' A. Fletcher (own goal) → 0-1.
Yellow cards: Cardiff 1, Middlesbrough 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 10-11 (2-0 on target); possession 47%-53%; corners 3-8; pass accuracy 57%-58%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 0-0 in the second.
Standout players
A. Flint was Cardiff's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 90 minutes: 2 tackles, won 7 of 9 duels.
A. Dijksteel was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 6.7 in 90 minutes: 2 tackles, won 5 of 13 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
21 September 2019: the Championship matchday 8 match ended Cardiff 1-0 Middlesbrough. Goals: A. Fletcher 2' (o.g.). Match stats: possession Cardiff 47%, Middlesbrough 53%; shots on target 2-0.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.