Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-3-3
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.7
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.4)
27
Average Age
27.3
184.5
Average Height (cm)
182.1
(1)
0.9
Shots pg
0.7
(0.7)
(51%)
55%
Aerial Duel Success
54%
(51%)
(0.5)
0.5
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.4)
(1.1)
1.1
Tackles pg
1
(1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Middlesbrough
Cardiff
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anfernee Dijksteel | Out | 6.24 | |
| Lewis O'Brien | Out | 6.63 | |
| Alex Bangura | Out | 6.55 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ramsey | Out | 6.63 | |
| Josh Bowler | Out | 6.52 | |
| Callum O'Dowda | Out | 6.51 | |
| Yakou Méïté | Out | 6.52 |
Team News
Middlesbrough
Cardiff
- Michael Carrick will be forced into a change here with Tommy Smith coming in for the injured Lewis O'Brien.
- Alex Bangura and Anfernee Dijksteel are also confirmed absentees as Cardiff prepare to visit the Riverside.
- An injury to Yakou Meite means that Ollie Tanner should return to the starting XI on Tuesday night.
- Welsh international Aaron Ramsey is a confirmed absentee for the away side.
