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Cardiff City F.C. vs Middlesbrough F.C. Prediction, H2H & Form

EFL ChampionshipSat, 16 Jan 2027 15:00 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Cardiff City F.C.51%

Tofiko51% / 26% / 23%
  • Cardiff City F.C.
  • Draw
  • Middlesbrough F.C.

Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

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Model probabilities for Double Chance and Over/Under 2.5; both-teams-to-score from the record and the bookmakers' price. Free, no account.

Double Chance

  • Cardiff City F.C. or draw77%
  • Draw or Middlesbrough F.C.49%
  • Cardiff City F.C. or Middlesbrough F.C.74%

Over/Under 2.5 goals

  • Over 2.552%
  • Under 2.548%

Both teams to score

  • Cardiff City F.C., last 10 home games9 of 10
  • Middlesbrough F.C., last 10 away games7 of 10
  • League rate, last 12 months (565 games)59%

Our own BTTS number is not shown yet: it has not passed our accuracy check.

Analysis

Both model families pick Cardiff City F.C., rating it at 50.9% — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

What to keep in mind

  • Middlesbrough F.C.'s games are very high-scoring at 4.2 goals — more goals means more variance and less predictability.

Recent form

As of 14 Oct 2026. Kickoff is still 95 days away, so these are today's results, not the form either side will carry into this match.

Cardiff City F.C.: WLWLD

Middlesbrough F.C.: WWDDW

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FAQ

Who will win Cardiff City F.C. vs Middlesbrough F.C.?
Tofiko's model favours Cardiff City F.C. (51% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does Cardiff City F.C. vs Middlesbrough F.C. kick off?
Sat, 16 Jan 2027 15:00 GMT — EFL Championship.

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