Cardiff City vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Cardiff

3-2-9

0-2

Final

Boro

6-3-5

Cardiff City Stadium

Match pulse

CARAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

52%Possession48%

9Shots21

1On target6

4Corners14

4Saves1

14Fouls11

28'Marlon PackCAR34'Mark McGuinnessCAR38'Uche IkpeazuMID70'Aden FlintCAR

Team	1H	2H	T
CAR	0	0	0
MID	1	1	2

Who won: Boro 2-0

Middlesbrough beat Cardiff City 2-0 on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Cardiff City Stadium. Goals for Boro: Andraz Sporar (35' pen) and Martín Payero (74').

Play by play

Match ends, Cardiff City 0, Middlesbrough 2.
Second Half ends, Cardiff City 0, Middlesbrough 2.
90'
Free kick won
Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'
Foul
Foul by Mark McGuinness (Cardiff City).
89'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a through ball following a fast break.
D. Watmore
87'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Eli King.
86'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by James Collins.
86'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Duncan Watmore.
J. Coburn
86'
Free kick won
Marlon Pack (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Foul
Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
85'
Sub
Subbed on for U. Ikpeazu
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn replaces Uche Ikpeazu.
J. Coburn
82'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Sporar
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Andraz Sporar.
D. Watmore
81'
Foul
Foul by Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough).
81'
Free kick won
Ciaron Brown (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
U. Ikpeazu
80'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Harris
Substitution, Cardiff City. Isaak Davies replaces Mark Harris.
I. Davies
79'
Sub
Subbed on for W. Vaulks
Substitution, Cardiff City. Eli King replaces Will Vaulks.
E. King
78'
Free kick won
Kieffer Moore (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
78'
Foul
Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
75'
Handball
Hand ball by Uche Ikpeazu (Middlesbrough).
GOAL74'
Goal! Left footed shot
M. Payero · ast A. Sporar
Goal! Cardiff City 0, Middlesbrough 2. Martín Payero (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andraz Sporar.
CAR 0 - 2 MID
72'CAR
Free kick won
Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'
Foul
Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).
71'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Patrick McNair from a direct free kick.
M. Tavernier
70'
Yellow card
Aden Flint (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Flint