In their last 10 meetings Middlesbrough won 6, drew 2 and lost 2. Middlesbrough have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 0 of their last 5; Cardiff City 1, 2 and 2 of their last 5. League position: Middlesbrough 5 (40 pts), Cardiff City 23 (22 pts).
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 40 | 5 | 44.0% |
| H | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 46.2% |
| A | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 41.7% |
| 6G | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 33.3% |
| Full time | MP | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | Pts | Rank | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 22 | 23 | 20.8% |
| H | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 13 | 23 | 33.3% |
| A | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 9 | 17 | 8.3% |
| 6G | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 5 | 16.7% |