Middlesbrough v Cardiff City Live Score

Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Cardiff City 0.

Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Cardiff City 0.

Foul by Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City).

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.

Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Harris.

Attempt saved. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc Bola.

Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.

Will Vaulks (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).

Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Oliver Denham.

Attempt missed. Sol Bamba (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.

Attempt blocked. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.

Foul by James Collins (Cardiff City).

Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Oliver Denham (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough).

Substitution, Cardiff City. James Collins replaces Jordan Hugill.

Foul by Tommy Doyle (Cardiff City).

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Mark Harris (Cardiff City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Perry Ng with a cross.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Aaron Connolly replaces Duncan Watmore.

Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Riley McGree.

Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.

Attempt blocked. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andraz Sporar.

Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Bola following a corner.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cody Drameh.

Substitution, Cardiff City. Mark Harris replaces Max Watters.

Oliver Denham (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Oliver Denham (Cardiff City).

Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Andraz Sporar replaces Folarin Balogun.

Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marc Bola with a cross.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Luke Daniels.

Attempt saved. Max Watters (Cardiff City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Hugill.

Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Cardiff City 0. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonny Howson.

Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).

Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.

Offside, Cardiff City. Perry Ng tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Bola.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 0.

Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.

Foul by Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough).

Cody Drameh (Cardiff City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dillon Phillips.

Attempt saved. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.

Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City).

Offside, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier tries a through ball, but Folarin Balogun is caught offside.

Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Oliver Denham (Cardiff City).

Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ryan Wintle (Cardiff City).

Attempt saved. Max Watters (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rubin Colwill.

Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).

Max Watters (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 0. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Folarin Balogun.

Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City) is shown the yellow card.

Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).

Foul by Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough).

Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Perry Ng (Cardiff City).

Attempt saved. Oliver Denham (Cardiff City) header from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tommy Doyle with a cross.

Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).

Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Will Vaulks (Cardiff City).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Will Vaulks.

Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Cardiff City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rubin Colwill with a cross.

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Max Watters (Cardiff City).

Foul by Curtis Nelson (Cardiff City).

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Cardiff City. Conceded by Patrick McNair.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cody Drameh.

Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).

Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).

Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.