Middlesbrough vs Cardiff City

What it means

• Boro has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

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Lineups

Cardiff21st in English League Championship

Lineup (3-4-3)

1. 1Neil EtheridgeG
2. 2Sean MorrisonCD
3. 3Sol BambaCD-L
4. 4Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
5. 5Joe RallsCM-L
6. 6Craig BrysonCM-R
7. 7Joe BennettLM
8. 8Lee PeltierRM
9. 9Daniel WardF
10. 10Junior HoilettCF-L
11. 11Nathaniel Mendez-LaingCF-R

Boro2nd in English League Championship

Lineup (4-3-1-2)

1. 1Darren RandolphG
2. 2Ben GibsonCD-L
3. 3Daniel AyalaCD-R
4. 4FabioLB
5. 5Cyrus ChristieRB
6. 6Ashley FletcherM
7. 7Jonathan HowsonCM
8. 8Martin BraithwaiteAM
9. 9Grant LeadbitterLM
10. 10Stewart DowningRM
11. 11Britt AssombalongaCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

CAR

• L@ BIR0-1
• Tvs DER0-0
• Wvs LEE3-1
• W@ SUN2-1
• Tvs SHW1-1

MID

• T@ BAR2-2
• Tvs BRE2-2
• Lvs NOR0-1
• T@ FUL1-1
• W@ AVL2-0

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England · Attendance 24,806