EFL Championship · Matchweek 26
Cardiff City v Middlesbrough Is it on TV and what time is kick-off?
- Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff
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Cardiff City v Middlesbrough predicted line-ups
How both teams lined up in their last match. Confirmed line-ups appear here about an hour before kick-off.
- Cardiff City: starting XI against Wolves (31 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: B. Barry-Murphy.
- Middlesbrough: starting XI against Charlton Athletic (31 Oct 2026), 4-2-3-1. Manager: K. Hellberg.
Key stats
Cardiff City 17th · 14 pts
- Goals scored
- 1.4
- Goals conceded
- 1.5
- Possession
- 59%
- Goals after 76'
- 7%
Middlesbrough 1st · 28 pts
- Goals scored
- 2.4
- Goals conceded
- 1.3
- Possession
- 58%
- Goals after 76'
- 21%
Averages per game over the last 10 EFL Championship matches. Form: oldest to most recent.
What time is kick-off for Cardiff City v Middlesbrough?
Kick-off is at 3pm (15:00 UK time) on Saturday 16 January 2027 at Cardiff City Stadium. As a Saturday 3pm kick-off, it will not be shown live on UK TV.
Cardiff City v Middlesbrough: head-to-head
- 17 Oct 2026Middlesbrough 2-2 Cardiff City
- 4 Jan 2025Middlesbrough 1-1 Cardiff City
- 31 Aug 2024Cardiff City 0-2 Middlesbrough
Last 3 recorded meetings in the EFL Championship.
FAQs
When is Cardiff City v Middlesbrough?
Cardiff City v Middlesbrough is on Saturday 16 January 2027 in the EFL Championship (Matchweek 26). The venue is Cardiff City Stadium.
What time is kick-off for Cardiff City v Middlesbrough?
Kick-off is at 3pm UK time (15:00).
Is Cardiff City v Middlesbrough on TV?
No. Cardiff City v Middlesbrough kicks off at 3pm on a Saturday, and UK broadcasters are not allowed to show matches live between 2.45pm and 5.15pm on Saturdays. You can follow it live on this page with minute-by-minute updates, and highlights are shown later in the day.
What is Cardiff City's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Wolves (31 Oct 2026), Cardiff City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: N. Trott, P. Ng, W. Fish, J. Bagan, C. Scanlon, J. Colwill, A. Robertson, O. Tanner, J. Moylan, C. Willock, Y. Salech. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is Middlesbrough's predicted line-up?
In their last match, against Charlton Athletic (31 Oct 2026), Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-3-1 with: R. Vítek, C. Brittain, A. Phillips, A. Malanda, Neto Borges, S. Berhalter, A. Morris, A. Cozier-Duberry, R. McGree, T. Conway, W. Lankshear. Confirmed line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
What is the head-to-head record between Cardiff City and Middlesbrough?
In the last 3 recorded meetings, Cardiff City won 0, Middlesbrough won 1 and 2 ended in a draw.