Middlesbrough 0-1 Cardiff
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: S. Bamba 8.3 · N. Mendez-Laing 7.9 · B. Écuélé Manga 7.7
Match analysis
5 sections00:48Middlesbrough lost to Cardiff 0-1 in the Championship matchday 13 on 21 October 2017.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Cardiff scored first, in the 84th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 84' J. Ralls (penalty) → 0-1.
Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 2, Cardiff 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 11-9 (2-3 on target); possession 59%-41%; corners 8-2; pass accuracy 69%-63%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
C. Christie was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 7.1 in 90 minutes: 2 key passes, won 9 of 13 duels.
S. Bamba was Cardiff's highest-rated player at 8.3 in 90 minutes: 1 shot on target, won 10 of 15 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 October 2017: the Championship matchday 13 match ended Middlesbrough 0-1 Cardiff. Goals: J. Ralls 84' (pen). Match stats: possession Middlesbrough 59%, Cardiff 41%; shots on target 2-3.
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.