Middlesbrough vs Cardiff City
Match pulse
MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 MID | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 CAR | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Who won: Cardiff 3-1
Cardiff City beat Middlesbrough 3-1 on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Britt Assombalonga (85'). Goals for Cardiff: Sean Morrison (4') and Josh Murphy (47', 81').
Play by play
- Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 3.
- Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 3.
- 90'+5'
Offside
Offside, Middlesbrough. Hayden Coulson tries a through ball, but Lukas Nmecha is caught offside.
- 90'+4'
Offside
Offside, Cardiff City. Danny Ward tries a through ball, but Joe Bennett is caught offside.
- 90'+2'Sub
Subbed on for N. Mendez-Laing
Substitution, Cardiff City. Dion Sanderson replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
D. Sanderson
- 90'+1'Sub
Subbed on for J. Ralls
Substitution, Cardiff City. Sol Bamba replaces Joe Ralls.
S. Bamba
- 90'
Yellow card
Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
L. Bacuna
- 90'
Free kick won
Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'
Foul
Foul by Leandro Bacuna (Cardiff City).
- 90'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
J. Murphy
- 89'
Red card
Second yellow card to Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) for a bad foul.
J. Howson
- 89'
Free kick won
Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89'MID
Foul
Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
- 87'
Free kick won
Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87'
Foul
Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).
- GOAL85'
Goal! Right footed shot
B. Assombalonga
Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 3. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
MID 1 - 3 CAR - 84'
Yellow card
Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
S. Morrison
- 84'
Free kick won
Lukas Nmecha (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84'
Foul
Foul by Sean Morrison (Cardiff City).
- GOAL81'
Goal! Left footed shot
J. Murphy · ast N. Mendez-Laing
Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Cardiff City 3. Josh Murphy (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.
MID 0 - 3 CAR - 79'
Foul
Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).
- 79'
Free kick won
Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Ralls with a cross following a corner.
S. Morrison
- 78'
Corner awarded
Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Dael Fry.
- 77'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Sean Morrison (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Bennett following a set piece situation.
S. Morrison
Leaders
MIDCAR 
