English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough
vs
Norwich
  • Kick-off: Saturday 31 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: Riverside Stadium
  • Referee: Ben Toner

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. D
  4. D
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. D
  3. W
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W

Middlesbrough vs Norwich Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Norwich is scheduled for kick off on 31 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium, with Ben Toner officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Middlesbrough currently holding the 5th position in the table 15 points ahead of Norwich. Middlesbrough have won 4 English Football League - Championship matches against Norwich out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to redeem themselves. Middlesbrough have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Norwich's away record stands at 10 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Hull, Norwich is determined to bounce back with a win against Middlesbrough.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 72 goals and 237 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Norwich have scored 63 goals with 205 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 83% of matches but conceded in 80% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 11 goals while Norwich scored 6 goals. Their last match on 31 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Middlesbrough.

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Betting stats Middlesbrough vs Norwich

English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough Norwich
Played 49 46
Scored 72 63
Conceded 47 56
Shots 796 580
Shots on Target 237 205
Corners 333 247
Fouls 457 469
Yellow Cards 78 88
Red Cards 1 1

Matches won

45%

Matches won

41%

Over 1.5 Goals

67%

Over 1.5 Goals

83%

Over 2.5 Goals

53%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Over 3.5 Goals

15%

Both Teams to Score

55%

Both Teams to Score

61%

Head to Head History

Middlesbrough Norwich
Wins 4 0
Draws 2 2
Goals 11 6

Middlesbrough vs Norwich Previous Results

31 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Norwich 0

23 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 1 Middlesbrough 2

26 Apr 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Norwich 0

27 Oct 2024, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 3 Middlesbrough 3

6 Mar 2024, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 3 Norwich 1

24 Oct 2023, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 1 Middlesbrough 2

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
5 Middlesbrough 49 22 14 10 +25 80
9 Norwich 46 19 8 19 +7 65

Middlesbrough vs Norwich season record

Middlesbrough Norwich
Games won 22 19
Games lost 10 19
Games drawn 14 8
Scored 72 63
Conceded 47 56

Form guide

23 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Middlesbrough 0

12 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 2 Middlesbrough 1

9 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 0 Southampton 0

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Middlesbrough 2

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 5 Watford 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Sheff Wed 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 2 Norwich 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 1 Swansea 1

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 2 Derby 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Norwich 4

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Norwich 0 Ipswich 2

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 1 Norwich 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 14
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 13
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 11
Jovon Makama Norwich 10
Mohamed Touré Norwich 9

Assists

Player Team Assists
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 8
Marcelino Núñez Norwich 8
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 7
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 7
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 5

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 56
Pelle Mattsson Norwich 54
Kellen Fisher Norwich 50
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 47
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 45

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 11
Kellen Fisher Norwich 11
Pelle Mattsson Norwich 10
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 8
Harry Darling Norwich 8

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jacob Wright Norwich 1
Alfie Jones Middlesbrough 1
Sol Brynn Middlesbrough 0
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 0
Luke Ayling Middlesbrough 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Morgan Whittaker Middlesbrough 33
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 32
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 31
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 24
David Strelec Middlesbrough 23

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Hayden Hackney Middlesbrough 85
Matt Targett Middlesbrough 74
Marcelino Núñez Norwich 67
Finn Azaz Middlesbrough 64
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 62

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